Captured
Uploaded: November 30, 2011 00:09:29
Something captured this peacock's attention. I like his surprised look.
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 640, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Tiia Vissak November 30, 2011
a cool portrait! #1426693Renee Doyle November 30, 2011
What a great pose!!! Fabulous capture Ann! #9838414Joannie Bertucci November 30, 2011
Excellent composition with an unusual surrounding for a peacock! The blue hues are fabulous and the catch-light in it's eye is perfect! #9838432Jack Gaskin November 30, 2011
Outstanding Great Detail & ColorJack #9838472
Avril Young November 30, 2011
wow, outstanding capture ...maybe he was surprised to see you ;) #9838473Mary K. Robison November 30, 2011
That royal blue looks fantastic with his neutral surroundings, Ann. Seems as though he's "just looking" from the safety of his hiding place. #9838534Gord MacEachern November 30, 2011
I like it too!!Michelle Alton November 30, 2011
The pose definitely helps this beautifully executed image to shine above other fine peacock shots. #9838610Stefania Barbier November 30, 2011
looks like he's posing... beautiful animal and capture! #9839420Rony Sagy November 30, 2011
Amazing colors and clarity. Beautiful. #9839552John Connolly November 30, 2011
WOW! WHat an unusual Peacock image Ann! Great timing and color, nice work! #9839617Phillip R. Connolly November 30, 2011
What a great capture, Ann! I love the setting you have caught him in...maybe the surprise was the photographer turning up!! Excellent!Phil #9839812
Phillip R. Connolly November 30, 2011
What a great capture, Ann! I love the setting you have caught him in...maybe the surprise was the photographer turning up!! Excellent!Phil #9839815
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 30, 2011
BEAUTIFUL, Ann! :-) k #9840258Stefania Barbier December 14, 2011
beautiful finalist.... congratulations!!! #9865224Judy Foxworthy December 14, 2011
Beautiful color! Congratulations Ann on your finalist!! #9866455Nadia Paul December 14, 2011
So glad to see this beauty as finalist - congrats Ann! #9867088Renee Doyle December 15, 2011
And another big congratulations to you Ann!! WTG! #9867670Stacey Williams December 15, 2011
Congrats on your finalist Ann! #9867781Amy M. Wilson December 15, 2011
Big congrats on your fantastic Finalist, Ann!! #9868022Marijana Fajgl December 15, 2011
Fantastic finalist, Ann! Big congratulations1 #9868990Freddy Bland December 15, 2011
Wonderful Finalist, Ann! Many congratulations!! #9869078Rona L. Schwarz December 15, 2011
Marvelous and very unique capture of this peacock, Anne! His striking coloring certainly stands out in the grasses...amazing expression and fantastic perspective. Big Congratulations!! #9869413Val Feldman December 16, 2011
I can only ditto Rona's wonderful comment - my first response was - Geez, look at the vibrant color against the grasses! How could this not grab a Judge's attention???!!! Congratulations on a perfectly timed and wonderful Finalist and wishing you all the best in the upcoming round! #9871240Merna L. Nobile December 16, 2011
What could be more important in life than to know in our hearts that in everything we have tried to do, we have done our very best?Alice Lero April 07, 2012
A beautiful capture Ann....I saw one walking along a busy highway the other day and wished that I could have stopped but couldn't. They are such beautiful birds. Great shot...I love it! Sincerely, ali #10079561Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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