Sparkler Top [Contest Finalists February 2008]
Uploaded: February 26, 2008 18:52:29
aperture f5.6, shutter 1/250, lens 20/80mm Zoom, location- taken at the San Diego Animal Wildpark.
I'm not sure of the exact name of this bird. It is an african relative of the pigeon. Don't you wish that our pigeons in the States looked like this!
Dianna Murphy February 26, 2008
Wonderful color and clarity. Beautiful bird. #864112Gunther Allen February 26, 2008
Thank you Dianna #5558779Judi Morrissey February 26, 2008
Great color and clarity! #5558854Denny E. Barnes February 26, 2008
Very beautiful image, Gunther. Excellent color and clarity. Very well done!!!Gunther Allen February 26, 2008
Thank you Judi and Denny - I appreciate your comments! :-) #5559240Tiia Vissak February 27, 2008
a beautiful find! #5559645Gunther Allen February 27, 2008
Thank you Tiia! #5561391BK VEL February 27, 2008
Excellent Capture #5562212Arlene Krassner February 27, 2008
What a striking image Gunther. #5563138Gunther Allen February 27, 2008
Thank you BK and Arlene!!! #5564147JO ANN CLEVELAND March 19, 2008
Ohhhh, my goodness Gunther! This is awesome, what beautiful colors and the comb makes this very unique.Great comp, colors and clarity!
jo ann c. #5665501
Linda D. Lester March 22, 2008
I do wish ours looked like this! So beautiful! #5676412Judy V. Kennamer March 22, 2008
Gorgeous Gunther! Congrats on your well-deserved Finalist! Good luck in the next round! #5676902Sylvia Rossler March 22, 2008
A big congrats on this awesome finalist Gunther :O) #5678219JO ANN CLEVELAND March 22, 2008
Congrats on this fabulous entry, all the way!jo ann c. #5678697
Leena Robinson March 22, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Gunther! Good luck in the next round! #5678961Mary Timman March 22, 2008
What gorgeous colors and clarity. Congratulations and good luck! #5679443Ken Smith March 22, 2008
Gunther, congrats on this super finalist!! #5680343Denny E. Barnes March 22, 2008
Beautiful, Gunther!! Congratulations!!! #5681015Evy Johansen March 22, 2008
BIG congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Gunther!! #5681198Jeff Robinson March 23, 2008
What a beautiful portrait! Congrats Gunther on your Finalist! Jeff #5682280Tiia Vissak March 23, 2008
congratulations! #5684307Gunther Allen March 23, 2008
Wow...thanks Tiia, Jeff, Evy, Denny, Ken, Mary, Leena, Jo Ann, Sylvia, Judy and Linda - Got my fingers crossed! #5685502Dianna Murphy March 23, 2008
Congratulations #5685669Gunther Allen March 24, 2008
Thank you so much Dianna! #5690122Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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