Buzzing the Field [Contest Finalists September 2014]
Uploaded: September 17, 2014 16:37:47 | Entered: September 17, 2014 16:37:47
Sandhill Crane, Bosque Del Apache, NM
840mm, 1/1600, f6.3, ISO 200
Mitch Spence September 17, 2014
That must be quite a place, Bill, and this is quite an image as well. The stop action is, of course, just terrific, but so are the light and beautiful background. #1587415Candace M. Cleveland September 17, 2014
Love the tones and detail Bill! #11136503Tammy M. Anderson September 17, 2014
Outstanding in flight capture. Excellent light, details and BG. #11136533Nadia Paul September 17, 2014
Gorgeous in flight capture with wonderful light and detail Bill! #11136562Gord MacEachern September 17, 2014
Amazing in flight capture Bill!! #11136567Carol L. Fowler September 17, 2014
Beautiful capture! And it reminds me that I haven't heard our resident sandhill cranes in a couple of weeks. Guess they flew south. #11136570Barbara Socor September 17, 2014
Wonderful detail and light...This is a superb capture, Bill! #11136598Liz blahh September 17, 2014
Beautiful colors, detail & capture! #11136630Jeffrey R. Bange September 17, 2014
Beautiful in flight capture Bill, love the way that the Crane blends in with the muted background. #11136709Kim Strausbaugh September 18, 2014
This is a wonderful shot Bill! Another one of my favs! :) #11136856Heidi R. Geise September 18, 2014
Great color and detail. I love the warm tones. You can almost feel the muscles in the wings. #11136884Emile Abbott September 18, 2014
Fantastic in flight stop action capture, full of detail and matching bokeh. #11136915Wm Nosal September 18, 2014
Beautiful Capture, Bill! #11136985Anita Hogue September 18, 2014
Just absolutely gorgeous, Bill! Awesome inflight details! #11137071Karen Bacon September 18, 2014
This is one of those WOW! ! ! photographs,Bill! #11137095Nancy L. Green September 18, 2014
FANTASTIC in flight image Bill, you captured the perfect moment!!! <>< #11137099John Connolly September 18, 2014
A superb in flight capture Bill! I love the way you managed to capture the birds eye! #11137109Lindley Johnson September 18, 2014
Fantastic flight image, Bill - super well done! #11137205JO ANN CLEVELAND September 18, 2014
Man Bill, that is gorgeous, perfect timing! #11137254Robert R. Goodman September 18, 2014
Hi Bill,Outstanding capture my friend!! #11137306Terry Cervi September 18, 2014
An amazing in-flight capture, Bill! Fave! #11137402Kathy Shogren September 18, 2014
Lovely warm lighting, and a beautiful in-flight capture Bill. #11137453Patrick Rouzes September 18, 2014
Incredible tones, textures, clarity, lighting & focus, Bill.Douglas Pignet September 19, 2014
great action capture...;well done #11137531Mary K. Robison September 19, 2014
Splendid blend of bird and background colors, Bill! The light is extraordinary, as well. I believe we're looking at a Winner! #11137655Leslie McLain September 19, 2014
Beautiful capture, colors, and details, Bill. #11137663Ed Lauderdale September 19, 2014
Great, Bill!! What I love about your photos is they're no brag just fact! You seem to never fail to capture the moment. #11137864Ellen Hodges September 19, 2014
Huge Wow!!! Wonderful capture, Bill! #11138024Eivor Kuchta September 20, 2014
Amazing flight capture! Stunning light and sharpness is perfect! #11138675Teresa Burnett October 17, 2014
Gorgeous capture, Bill! Love the tones and the stop action is fantastic!! Have wanted to go to that place for quite some time!! #11161397Deborah Lewinson October 29, 2014
Congrats, Bill, on this gorgeous and excellent finalist! #11171120Jeffrey R. Bange October 29, 2014
Congratulations Bill on this beautiful photo being picked as a finalist and best of luck in the next round. #11171172Nadia Paul October 29, 2014
Congrats on your wonderful finalist Bill! #11171401Tammy M. Anderson October 30, 2014
Beautiful finalist. Congrats, Bill. #11171688Douglas Pignet October 30, 2014
WTG!!! congrats #11171799Liz blahh October 30, 2014
Congrats on your beautiful finalist! #11171952Natasha Pliss October 30, 2014
Just gorgeous, Bill! Huge congrats on your yet another Finalist! #11172201Marijana Fajgl October 30, 2014
Big congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Bill! #11172308Robert R. Goodman October 30, 2014
A big Congratulations my friend!! #11172696Emile Abbott October 30, 2014
Congratulations Bill on another fabulous finalist. #11172745Wm Nosal October 30, 2014
Congratulations, Bill! #11173059Eivor Kuchta October 30, 2014
Congratulations on another beautiful finalist, Bill! #11173319Carol Eade November 02, 2014
Beautiful in-flight capture and tones. Congratulations again! #11176587Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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