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Landing Gear II

© Michael Umbreit

Landing Gear II

Uploaded: February 08, 2011 20:05:10

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Updated version of an old favorite.

Comments welcome and appreciated!


Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 09, 2011

Outstanding clarity and in-flight capture Mike! Jeff #1351570

Julie Christiansen February 09, 2011

Like walking on water. Superb. #9222464

Michael Umbreit February 09, 2011

Jeff and Julie - Thanks!! - Mike #9223519

Anita Hogue August 31, 2011

WOW, Mike, this is awesome! #9644936

Michael Umbreit October 15, 2011

Anita - Thanks! - Mike #9736756

Mitch Spence level-classic November 20, 2011

Marvelous work, Mike--framing, color, detail, action, and pose. #9821109

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic November 20, 2011

Love the pose and detail Mike! #9821595

Susan K. Snow November 21, 2011

Excellent capture, Mike. It's so sharp and beautifully envisioned and created. Well done! #9822959

Michele Peterson level-classic November 21, 2011

This should be in a nature book! Incredible details, and perfect timing. HTD! #9823364

Anna Diederich November 22, 2011

LOVE this! What a perfect capture. #9824533

Patti Coblentz November 22, 2011

Such a great "landing" capture, Mike!
...and congratulations on your theme win at 101!! #9824553

Chris Budny level-deluxe November 22, 2011

Congratulations on your theme win; terrific timing and capture! #9824554

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic November 22, 2011

Congratulatons, Mike! You got my vote! #9824622

Katarina Mansson November 22, 2011

Excellent - congratulation on your win Mike! #9824682

Bob Cournoyer level-classic November 22, 2011

Congrats, Mike, on your theme win.. :-) #9824741

Dr Silly level-classic November 22, 2011

Congrats Mike on your PG101 Mid-air Capture theme win. This is a awesome capture. :O) #9825032

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic November 22, 2011

Congratulations Mike on your wonderful 101 win! #9825637

Michael Umbreit November 22, 2011

Thanks so much! I am glad that others are liking an old favorite of mine. - Mike #9825880

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe November 23, 2011

Congratulations on this wonderful 101 winner, Mike! #9826975

Michael Umbreit December 13, 2011

Thanks! #9863848

Tammy Espino December 14, 2011

Congrats on this awesome finalist! :) #9865286

Ann Coates level-classic December 14, 2011

Congratulations on your fantastic finalist. #9865694

Michele Peterson level-classic December 14, 2011

Congratulations on the finalist, Mike!! #9865734

Michael Umbreit December 14, 2011

Thanks! Getting a badge on this image makes me very happy! - Mike #9866322

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 14, 2011

Congratulations, Mike! A real beauty! #9866526

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 14, 2011

huge congrats on your wonderful finalist!!! #9867543

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 14, 2011

CONGRATZ Mike and expect Gold!

UB. #9867630

Michael Umbreit December 15, 2011

Thanks so much!! #9868217

Lindley Johnson level-classic December 15, 2011

A terrific action capture, Mike. Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #9868484

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 15, 2011

Amazing clarity, Mike. Congratulations on your finalist. #9868690

Eivor Kuchta December 15, 2011

Perfect timing! Congratulations on your finalist, Mike! #9868957

Rona L. Schwarz December 15, 2011

WOW, a most marvelous geese capture, Mike, from one who shoots a lot of them! Great wildlife shot with fantastic clarity, detail, and composition. Impeccable timing, I LOVE it! Big Congratulations - Hope to see it with Gold soon! #9869486

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 15, 2011

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Mike!

jo ann c.
#9870074

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 16, 2011

beautiful winner, congratulations Mike!!! #9871770

Ellen Hodges December 16, 2011

Huge congrats on a perfect winner, Mike!! #9871836

Monnie Ryan December 16, 2011

Congratulations on your winner, Mike! #9871849

Merna 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?
Congratulations for your magnificent contribution for the month of November, 2011.
Merna Nobile
#9872152

Ann Coates level-classic December 16, 2011

Congratulations on your fabulous and well deserved Gold. #9872261

Michele Peterson level-classic December 16, 2011

Congratulations on the 2nd place win!! #9872263

Chris Budny level-deluxe December 16, 2011

Glad to see this go gold... congratulations! #9872338

Bob Cournoyer level-classic December 16, 2011

Congrats, Mike, on your gold... :-) #9872382

Rona L. Schwarz December 16, 2011

I knew we'd see this goose with GOLD, Mike! Huge Congratulations on the Winner! #9872858

Leslie McLain level-classic December 16, 2011

Congrats on an amazing winner, Mike. #9872923

Patti Coblentz December 16, 2011

Congratulations on this wonderful win, Mike!! #9873016

Mary K. Robison December 17, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned Gold Winner, Mike! #9873276

Michelle Alton December 17, 2011

This is wonderful, Mike. Great winner deserves hearty congratulations! #9873384

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 17, 2011

Great one, Mike. Congratulations on your win! #9873461

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 17, 2011

Happy to see this bring Gold, Mike. Huge CONGRATZ!!!

UB. #9873961

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic December 17, 2011

Congratulations Mike on this well deserved GOLD! #9874003

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 17, 2011

WTG on this wonderful winner, Mike! :-) k #9874145

Lindley Johnson level-classic December 17, 2011

Congratulations on your terrific Winner, Mike! #9874367

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 17, 2011

Congratulations on this phenomenal Winner, MIke! WTG, my friend! #9874723

Michael Umbreit December 17, 2011

Thanks so much!!! I love it when a personal favorite does well!!

Thanks again!

Mike #9874860

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 18, 2011

Wowza! This is amazing, great find and soo well presented!

Congratulations on your Gold 2nd Place Winner, I love it Mike!

jo ann c.
#9876029

Cindy Bendush level-classic December 18, 2011

Fabulous! Huge congratulations on your beautiful winner Mike! #9876743

Katarina Mansson December 20, 2011

A beautiful bird landed ... was perfectly captured by Mike ... who landed a winner! Congratulations to both of you ;) #9878695

Michael Umbreit December 20, 2011

Jo Ann/Cindy/Kata - Thanks so much!! - Mike #9878960

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