Fall Flight [Contest Finalists December 2010]
Uploaded: November 15, 2009 13:01:24
resubmitted 12/26/10, MT action. Took this last fall. f5.6, 1/3200, ISO400, using lens: EF70-200 f/4L IS USM.
Patrick Rouzes November 15, 2009
WOWWWWWWWW, INCREDIBLE clarity, tones, detail, textures, lighting, &dof on this magnificent in-flight captrue! Hope to see this again, Carol! A fave also! The clarity is amazing................. #1205476Tammy M. Anderson November 15, 2009
Outstanding clarity and details, Carol. This is gorgeous. #8133632Val Feldman November 15, 2009
Oh, Carol...you do make my heart flutter! This is an incredible capture - wonderful detail, color, clarity - perfect camera work....sigh! Outstanding! #8133682Monnie Ryan November 15, 2009
Wonderful action shot -- those wings are "wow!" #8133697Ron McEwan November 15, 2009
A dream shot for me Carol. You sure nailed this one, outstanding action wild life image.The color is gone here now as well. The memories of KY is what I have to carry me through the winter LOL. It is real winter like weather now. #8133777
Amy M. Wilson November 15, 2009
Outstanding capture, colors, timing, details... perfect in every way, love it, Carol! #8133827Jack Ryan November 15, 2009
Outstanding clarity in this "action" image...great work. #8133957Liz blahh November 15, 2009
Excellent detail in this beautiful capture! #8134128Julianne Bradford November 15, 2009
Fabulous timing and wonderful reflections Carol!!! #8134245Barbara Waldoch November 15, 2009
Terrific capture, Carol! #8134390Howard B. Cheek November 16, 2009
Looks like you nailed this one Carol..Marty Straub November 16, 2009
Outstanding bif shot, Carol. Amazing freeze-frame detail in a most interesting pose. Perfect timing. #8135766Mark Dodge November 16, 2009
Damn, Carol! You're tearing it up! Excellent action shot. Perfect in flight pose. Talk about impressive. Way to go! Sheesh! #8135932John Connolly November 16, 2009
What fabulous timing for this superb in flight shot, Carol! An outstanding image, I think we will see this one again! #8136403Randy D. Dinkins November 16, 2009
Great capture!!! Perfect stop action, wonderful details and color. #8137360Carol L. Fowler November 16, 2009
Thanks, all. I appreciate those remarks! #8137516Dianna Murphy November 17, 2009
Beautiful stop action my friend. #8140525Summer A. Kozisek November 20, 2009
Great capture carol, the stop action and details are fantastic!!! #8146794Ellen Hodges November 22, 2009
Gorgeous capture, Carol!! #8152467Jean-Pierre Ducondi November 22, 2009
Beautiful clarity, action and tones. Gorgeous.Ann Coates November 22, 2009
Wow, absolutely incredible. The clarity and colours are amazing. #8153002Sam Britt November 22, 2009
Terrific in flight capture, great detail, color & timing, Carol.Congrats on this EFP! #8153785
Tommy E. Burgess November 22, 2009
What an amazing in flight capture Carol!! Outstanding details, colors, timing and composition!! #8154020Christine Lobsinger November 23, 2009
CAROL...MY GOD!!!!!CHRISTINE
SMILING WITH YOU
PS INTO MY FAV'S NOW... #8154701
Debra R. Harder November 24, 2009
This is FABULOUS, Carol! Perfect action shot with great clarity, color and comp. Truly SUPERB!! Deb #8163272Carol L. Fowler November 28, 2009
Thanks again, guys! #8175299Robert R. Goodman December 26, 2010
Hi Carol,WOW!!I was blown away by this beautiful image.Outstanding action,the last time I saw one of these beautiful birds I was at Cape Cod!!! #9126220Ron McEwan December 26, 2010
I have been tempted to try this on a lake outside of town, there is a flock that stay there year round. This is incredible Carol, one fantastic wild life shot right of the cover of Field & Stream #9126283Rona L. Schwarz December 26, 2010
WOW, WOW! Carol, this is SPECTACULAR! The detail and clarity on this bird is simply amazing and the timing is fantastic - wonderful color and reflections, too. Straight to my favorites! As you know, I love to shoot waterfowl and geese are very plentiful around Indiana, but I have never been able to capture anything this marvelous! Has my vote for winner! #9126417Steve M. Harrington December 26, 2010
Remarkable clarity and perspective, Carol. You must have been flying on a nearby goose to get it, right? :)Leslie McLain December 27, 2010
Amazing capture and clarity, Carol. #9126616Ellen Hodges December 27, 2010
Super gorgeous capture, Carol! Soooooo perfect!! #9127160John Connolly December 27, 2010
Magnificent detail and timing here Carol! A great action shot and an ideal image for the monthly theme! #9127339Val Feldman December 27, 2010
Heart still a'flutterin' as it was the first time I viewed this...OK...REAL heart palpitations here, alright???!!! :) Magnificent, incredible capture, Carol...good to see it back - your "magic" is timeless, TN Lady. #9127839Patti Coblentz December 28, 2010
Outstanding clarity and stop action, Carol...beautiful work! #9128574Carol L. Fowler December 28, 2010
Thanks everyone!! #9129466Kathy Salerni December 28, 2010
OMG! What stunning clarity and detail thoughout this image, Carol! We will see this again! #9129501frank w. degenhardt December 29, 2010
Right into my favorties my friend. I am with everyone in being awed at the beautiful work you have done here. What inflight action you have here. Love the composition and the pov, looks like your almost right over him. I agree with everyone to on how incredible and beautiful its colors and the amazing sharpness of the details are. They say no picture is actually perfect, but girl, this is sure close to it. Gorgeous and amazing camera work my friend. #9130867Freddy Bland December 29, 2010
Does not get any better than this! Outstanding and superb, Carol! #9131719Karen Celella December 30, 2010
Fabulous in flight capture with exceptional detail, Carol! #9132833Carol L. Fowler December 31, 2010
Thanks you everyone! Much appreciated. #9136163frank w. degenhardt January 18, 2011
Another incredible action scene with such clarity and sharpness. CONGRATULATIONS on the FINALIST my friend. All three of them so well earned. #9171783Patti Coblentz January 18, 2011
Congratulations on this, and all of your amazing finalists, Carol! Best of luck to you in the next round! #9171896Robert R. Goodman January 19, 2011
A big Congratulations,Carol.Another beautiful capture my friend!!! #9173787Christine Lobsinger January 19, 2011
FANTACTIC FINALIST... KEEP GOING CAROL- CONGRATULATIONS!SMILING CHRIS #9174023
Stefania Barbier January 19, 2011
BEAUTIFUL... HUGE CONGRATS!!! #9174533Jeff Robinson January 19, 2011
Congats on your Outstanding Finalist Carol! Jeff #9175453Rona L. Schwarz January 19, 2011
No surprise here, Carol! We all knew this was destined for Gold! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding Finalist and Good luck in the next round! #9175568Terry Cervi January 19, 2011
A stunning action capture and finalist, Carol! Congrats! #9176562Julianne Bradford January 19, 2011
So glad to see this well deserved finalist Carol..congrats! #9178322Carol L. Fowler January 19, 2011
Thanks for the comments! Appreciated. #9178492Nadia Paul January 19, 2011
Wonderful capture Carol - congrats on all your finalists! #9178590Steve M. Harrington January 19, 2011
Wonderful finalists, Carol. Good on you! :)Gord MacEachern January 20, 2011
Big congratulations on your well deserved finalists Carol!!Val Feldman January 20, 2011
A beauty - Congrats, Carol! #9179644Ellen Hodges January 20, 2011
Congrats and best luck on this superb finalist, Carol!! #9179679Merna L. Nobile January 20, 2011
I can only imagine how proud you must be feeling right now. What wonderful news! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #9180694Debra R. Harder January 20, 2011
Another excellent action capture, Carol!! Perfect in every way!! Congrats again! Deb #9180932Kim Andelkovic January 21, 2011
Awesome finalist Carol.....congrats :-) #9184108Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 21, 2011
Carol L. Fowler January 22, 2011
Thanks!!! #9185168Laura E. Swan February 03, 2011
WOW. (This should have gone Gold!)This is AMAZING, Carol! This needs to be in magazines. I hope you entered this there, too!
CONGRATS on TE FINALIST AWARD! :)))
-Laura #9211319
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