Landing Gear
Uploaded: May 18, 2010
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
Hosey M. Harrell III May 18, 2010
Great image, Mike! All you images of geese are wonderful, because they show so much action, with excellent color and detail. Nice work!#1270026
Mary Alston May 18, 2010
Fantastic shot. Wonderful colors and details. #8620722Joannie Bertucci May 18, 2010
Outstanding stop action Mike! I can almost feel that first bump coming up! #8620879Rona L. Schwarz May 18, 2010
Super action shot of this geese, Mike! Clarity and details are wonderful! #8620935Dianna Murphy May 19, 2010
Super stop action Mike, beautiful light and color, great timing. #8621862Linda L. Ruiz May 19, 2010
Michael Umbreit May 19, 2010
Thanks for the very kind comments!! This pond is near my house and it has been the site of most of my recent shots because it is convenient and relaxing. It is where I go when I don't have enough time to travel but I need a photography fix. :-) Mike #8623304Karen Engelbreth August 11, 2010
A big congrats on your wonderful POTD Mike... #8819550Dr Silly August 11, 2010
Awesome capture and congrats on your BP POTD. :O) #8819552Mary K. Robison August 11, 2010
Congratulations on your beautiful POTD, Mike! #8819614William C. Raco August 11, 2010
Excellent photo, MikeJoy Rector August 11, 2010
congrats on the POTD #8819701Nikki McDonald August 11, 2010
Terrific action and wildlife capture, Mike -- great moment you caught. Congratulations on the POTD. #8819711Ronald F. Fischer August 11, 2010
Well deserved POTD, Mike! Nice crisp image, with just a perfect touch of motion blur at the tip of the wings! #8819780Leslie McLain August 11, 2010
Congrats on this amazing POTD, Mike. #8819809Teri Klinger August 11, 2010
congrats on your gorgeous POTD!!! #8819846Nilesh J. Bhange August 11, 2010
Congratulations on POTD.Datha Y. Thompson August 11, 2010
WONDERFUL POTD Mike!!Nancyj E. Hovey August 11, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SAnthony L. Mancuso August 11, 2010
Congrats on the excellent POTD MIke! #8819919Karen Celella August 11, 2010
Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Mike! #8819924Susie Peek-Swint August 11, 2010
Perfect timing and capture Mike ~ many congrats on POTD! #8819932Melinda F. Schneider August 11, 2010
A superb capture, Mike! Congratulations on your POTD!! #8819961Linda D. Lester August 11, 2010
Awesome capture.....Congratulations on your POTD! #8819990Phyllis H. Burchett August 11, 2010
Fantastic! Congrats on your POTD! #8820003Karen K. Givens August 11, 2010
Great timing Mike !!! Contgratulations on your potd. #8820027Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 11, 2010
WOW! WTG on this incredible POTD, Mike! :-) k #8820097Les Rhoades August 11, 2010
Congrats on your POTD selection! #8820114Michael Umbreit August 11, 2010
Wow!!! What a surprise!!! Thanks so much for all of the comments!! - Mike #8820218Melissa G. Meiselman August 11, 2010
Create stop action shot, Mike!! Congrats on your POTD!! #8820245Usman M. Bajwa August 11, 2010
Awesome stop action here, Mike. CONGRATZ on the POTD Award!UB. #8820251
Daniella Puente August 11, 2010
GREAT Mike! congrats :) #8820291Jean E. Hildebrant August 11, 2010
Way to go, Mike! Great shot! Congrat's to you! :) #8820328Tiia Vissak August 11, 2010
Congratulations! #8820380Debra R. Harder August 11, 2010
WTG, Mike! Congratulations on your OUTSTANDING POTD!! This is wonderful! Deb #8820392Katarina Mansson August 11, 2010
Excellent timing and capture! Congratulations Mike! #8820439Rona L. Schwarz August 11, 2010
So happy for you - I loved this the moment I saw it! CONGRATULATIONS on an outstanding POTD! #8820445Amanda D. Austwick August 11, 2010
WONDERFUL image Mike! Congratulations on your POTD!!! #8820449Philippe Vieux-Jeanton August 11, 2010
Perfect shot Mike! Congrats!!! #8820543Bill Houghton August 11, 2010
Mike, great shot of the landing Canada Goose. Congratulations on your POTD. BillIf you have time, check out my website:
Bill Houghton Photography
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Ann Coates August 11, 2010
Stunning POTD, congratulations. #8820570Cesar J. La Rosa August 11, 2010
Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, Mike!!!JO ANN CLEVELAND August 11, 2010
Congrats on this awesome capture Mike and the POTD!jo ann c. #8820817
Renee Doyle August 11, 2010
Congratulations on this excellent POTD Mike!! #8820861Richard M. Waas August 11, 2010
Excellent image Mike, a well deserved POTD!! Congrats........ #8820890Jeff Robinson August 11, 2010
Congrats Mike on this Amazing and Well Deserved POTD!! Jeff #8821088Mitch Spence August 11, 2010
Your series with the Canada geese is great, Mike, as is this particular capture. Excellent work. Congratulations. #8821092Patti Coblentz August 11, 2010
Big congratulations on your POTD, Mike! I agree with Mitch...the entire series is fantastic! #8821354Meghan Gonski August 11, 2010
Hey this is awesome, I take bird photos too. What was your shutter to capture this so crisply? #8821492Kathy L. Clark August 12, 2010
Oh Mike huge congrats on your totally awesome POTD. Love it. #8822489Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 12, 2010
Congratulations on your POTD!!! This is absolutely incredible, great clarity and stop action Mike. #8823100Michael Umbreit August 12, 2010
Thanks so much to each and every one of you!! This was a huge surprise. That photo had been up for awhile. :-) MikeMeghan - That was taken at 1/500th of a second. Enough to stop most of the action but still have some motion blur. - Mike #8823861
Laura E. Swan August 13, 2010
Hey Mike!!! Sorry I am a little bit late in getting here but a HUGE Congrats goes to you now from MY neck of the woods!This is really a beautiful capture and I love your Title!
HUGE POTD HONOR TO YOU! Glad you got your FIX on this day!
-Laura :D Hope you have been well! #8828907
Dianna Murphy August 15, 2010
Congratulations on a great POTD! #8836622Eivor Kuchta August 16, 2010
Great timing! Congratulations on your POTD! #8839123Deborah Lewinson August 16, 2010
Congrats, Mike, on your wonderful POTD!Debby #8841299
Michael Umbreit August 20, 2010
Thanks so much to each of you for the very kind comments!! - Mike #8851556Nancy (Peaches) Harker August 20, 2010
AWESOME timing and capture MikeRichard D. Love August 22, 2010
Congratulations, Mike. Excellent timing and light. Well done.Rick #8855021
Michael Umbreit August 30, 2010
Peaches and Rick - Thanks!!! - Mike #8871759Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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