The Moment Of Flight
Uploaded: July 19, 2010 16:24:47
This male Ruby-throated Hummingbird takes flight.
Canon 10D, Canon EF300mm 4.0, L IS lens, 1/250 sec., F4.0 ISO 200
Carol Eade July 19, 2010
Beautiful hummer capture, Bill, great timing! #1289869Monnie Ryan July 19, 2010
Terrific action shot -- wonderful detail! #8774489Liz blahh July 19, 2010
Beautiful capture, lighting & detail! #8774588David M. Montero July 19, 2010
Another superb capture Bill! The clarity is amazing. Love the motion of the wings. #8774624Freddy Bland July 21, 2010
Fantastic macro image of this magnificent male Hummer, Bill!! #8778592Jean Lechleiter August 13, 2010
Magnificent! Congrats. on the Finalist. I hope to see it as a winner! #8825617Karen E. Michaels August 13, 2010
WoW!Randy A. Myers August 13, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #8826208Monnie Ryan August 13, 2010
Congratulations on a well-deserved Finalist, Bill! #8826981ALLEN O. HOWARD August 13, 2010
Spectacular! Congratulations Bill! #8828852Sam Britt August 13, 2010
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Bill! #8829337Datha Y. Thompson August 14, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS!! :) #8830848Nancyj E. Hovey August 14, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SDebra R. Harder August 14, 2010
Your wildlife images are always AMAZING, Bill! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING finalist! Deb #8831963Lydia Williams August 14, 2010
Well done, Bill! Amazing shot and well deserved! Congratulations! #8832076Julie Burnett August 14, 2010
Stunning, Bill!! Congratulations on this well deserved finalist! #8832448Ellen Hodges August 14, 2010
Congrats on a super finalist, Bill!! Best luck!! #8833192Bill Foxworthy August 14, 2010
Well done Bill, congratulations! #8833310Hosey M. Harrell III August 14, 2010
Congrats on this great image, Bill!Randy D. Dinkins August 14, 2010
Great job, congratulations! #8833845Judy V. Kennamer August 14, 2010
Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Bill!!! #8833905Bob D. Hall August 14, 2010
Wow!!! Big congrats, Bill! #8834272Patrick Rouzes August 15, 2010
AMAZING! CONGRATULATIONS & good luck, Bill! WTG! #8835711Daniel Ruf August 15, 2010
Great work. COngrats for all the finalist medals. Keep it going. #8836932Terry Cervi August 15, 2010
Congrats on this amazing Finalist, Bill! #8837800Marilyn K. Lincecum August 16, 2010
So beautifull..Congratulations on another awesome image!! #8841696Carol L. Fowler August 17, 2010
Beautiful Finalist! Congrats! #8844301Amanda J. Tanner August 20, 2010
Very Beautiful The clarity and action caught are wonderful. Congratulation on the amazing finalist Bill! #8850162Antonio Amen August 24, 2010
Excellent. #8858322Katherine Kuhn September 02, 2010
Exquisite! Such clarity as well as action -- wonderfully captured! #8878228Rony Sagy September 02, 2010
Fantastic capture, Bill. Well deserved Finalist. #8878254Joy Rector September 04, 2010
perfection #8881351Barbara Waldoch September 06, 2010
He is a beauty, Bill! #8884138Roxanne M. Bubar September 15, 2010
Bill OUTSTANDING and CONGRATS. #8901404Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 15, 2010
WTG on this awesome finalist, Bill! :-) k #8903393Robert K. Bemus March 17, 2011
Beautiful detail and motion capture, Bill!! I guess even 1/250 is slow shutter speed for a hummer... #9296928Carla Capra Anderson April 13, 2011
This is fantastic, Bill.Nancy L. Green April 13, 2011
CONGRATULATIONS Bill on this FANTASTIC image, WTG!!! <>< #9349033Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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