The Duck

Uploaded: August 29, 2005

Description

This duck called my attention resting over this nice pattern of the street.
Recife - PE - Brazil.

Comments

Kate Jackson August 29, 2005

Lovely tones Adilson. The duck chose just the right colours for her portrait! #302122

Jenny Bosmans August 29, 2005

I agree with Kate, Adilson!! Wonderful!! #1778977

Colette M. Metcalf August 29, 2005

Wonderful capture, Adilson:0) #1779009

Paul Michko August 29, 2005

Terrific capture, Adilson. Really creates a gorgeous image. #1779022

Judy S. Fung August 29, 2005

Terrific image, Adilson! #1779064

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic August 29, 2005

What a smart duck! Love it!! #1779237

Roger Bernabo August 29, 2005

GREAT CONTRAST! #1779496

robert burks August 29, 2005

...ha, and they say you shouldnt shoot down on animals...this is an amazing shot, the brik patterns really work well with the duck image...very well done Adilson... #1779507

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 29, 2005

Great capture Adilson! #1779515

Charlene Bayerle August 29, 2005

Terriffic capture and presentation Adilson!!!!! #1779620

Carla Metzler August 29, 2005

Great capture, Adilson! #1779641

Donald K. Cherry August 29, 2005

Great POV, Adilson!! #1779672

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 29, 2005

Thank you very much Kate, Jenny, Colette, Paul, Judy, Carolyn, Roger, Robert, Gail, Charlene, Carla and Donald for your wonderful comments. #1779705

S J August 29, 2005

Outstanding capture and framing, Adilson!! Beautiful!! #1779821

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 29, 2005

Pretty duck and love the colors :) #1779824

KHAWLA Haddad August 29, 2005

Wonderful capture Adilson love the colors on this awesome shot!!!! #1780017

Cathy Barrows August 29, 2005

great POV...love how he stands out against the pattern #1780098

Lisa D. Greer August 29, 2005

Neat photo Adilson! :) #1780130

Kara L. Hendricks August 29, 2005

What a wonderful perspective Adilson... Love this one.. #1780136

Roxanne M. Bubar August 29, 2005

Adilson, what a beautiful duck. Love the colors. #1780199

Olivia Navarro August 29, 2005

Very unique colors and I love your angle, Adilson! #1780205

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 29, 2005

Thank you very much Sanjay, Shelly, Kelly, Cathy, Lisa, Kara, Roxanne and Olivia for your wonderful comments. #1780274

Jill Flynn August 29, 2005

This is OUTSTANDING Adilson and a WINNER. Your composition is perfect and that duck and the color are gorgeous! #1780870

Terry L. Ellis level-classic August 29, 2005

Super shot, Adilson! Wonderful color and comp.! Terrific! #1780913

Mary L. Graham August 29, 2005

Nice shot Adilson, great composition and love the angle! =) #1780981

Wendy Stevenson August 29, 2005

What a great shot - extremely well composed, filled with wonderful texures and such complimentary colours! Beautifully shot Adilson! #1781261

Jessica McCollam August 29, 2005

Excellent shot and Comp here, Adilson. Love the texture of the ground too!:) #1781446

Stephen Zacker August 29, 2005

Wonderful colors and location. Very different #1781581

Deborah Lewinson level-addict August 29, 2005

Terrific image, Adilson, wonderful colors and textures!
-Debby #1781627

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 29, 2005

Tfhank you very much Jill M, Jill F, Terry, Mary, Wendy, Jessica, Stephen and Debby for your wonderful comments. #1781668

Elisabeth A. Gay August 29, 2005

What beautiful colour on the duck! Terrific portrait Adilson
Ann #1781692

Dan Holm August 29, 2005

Wow!! I'd bet we'll see this AWESOME shot again Adilson!! The graphic composition, perspective and captured are all truly OUTSTANDING! #1781741

Donna W. Neal August 29, 2005

And what a beautiful duck he is. Laying on that delightful pattern. How accomodating of him. Nice catch Adilson! #1782049

Noel Baebler August 29, 2005

Neat duck shot, Adilson! They always waddle away from me. #1782106

Donna J. Taff August 29, 2005

Great image, Adilson!!! #1782130

Susan T. Parady August 29, 2005

Gorgeous color! This duck sure picked a nice background for you! Super shot! #1782367

Kathleen F. Greer August 29, 2005

Beautiful colors and patterns Adilson! Terrific job!! #1782383

Marsha S. Smith August 29, 2005

How beautiful, Adilson. The colors on that duck are amazing. I love the diagonal comp and the wonderful textures of the old bricks. #1782619

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 29, 2005

Thank you very much Elisabeth, Dan, Donna N, Noel, Donna T, Susan, Kethleen and Marsha for your wonderful comments, I really appreciate. #1782644

Donna Roberts August 30, 2005

Oh wow - nice capture Adilson.
Love the way the duck colour blends so nicely with those gorgeous pavers.
Excellent framing too - well done!
:-) dddu #1783176

Karen Engelbreth August 30, 2005

Wonderful image - good eye, Adilson! #1783258

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 30, 2005

Thank you very much Donna and Karen for your wonderful comments. #1783540

Daniel Diaz August 30, 2005

Awesome perspective Adilson, and excellent framing!!! #1783646

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 30, 2005

Thank you very much for your comment Daniel. #1784420

Susan T. Evans level-classic August 30, 2005

Terrific eye and detail Adilson! #1785344

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic August 30, 2005

Thank you very much for your comment Susan. #1785428

August 31, 2005

I love your choice to give this shot an angle #1789866

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 01, 2005

I am very happy and feel honorable with your feedback, it is really important for me, and makes me learn more and try to improve my photography.
Thank you very much for your comment. #1791746

Goshka G. September 01, 2005

A winner in my book, Adilson!!! #1792553

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 01, 2005

Thank you very much for your wonderful comment Goshka!!! #1792617

Amanda Price September 13, 2005

Wow! Great capture! I hope you win! #1834267

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 14, 2005

Thank you very much Amanda. #1835507

Mary N C. Taitt September 16, 2005

Very nice shot, and interesting feedback from the judges. Mary :-) #1845583

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 17, 2005

Thank you very much for your comment Mary. #1848539

Stan Kwasniowski September 23, 2005

Adilson, a BIG Congratulations #1872529

Kirsi Bertolini September 23, 2005

Worthy finalist, congrats!!!! #1872855

Stanley J. Contrades September 23, 2005

Outstanding, Adilson, and CONGRATULATIONS!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1873345

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 24, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, ADILSON!!!! #1873544

Luis Louro September 24, 2005

Parabéns Adilson!!! #1873817

Jenny Bosmans September 24, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Adilson! #1874148

Stephen Zacker September 24, 2005

Unique perspective and like the camera tilt. Congratulations #1875005

KHAWLA Haddad September 24, 2005


Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Adilson wonderful job my friend best of luck in the next round!!!!! #1875029

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 24, 2005

Congrats Adilson, great textures and color! #1875163

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 24, 2005

Well deserved!!! Congratulations! #1875206

Karen Bacon September 24, 2005

Congratulations Adilson on this fantastic image! #1875509

Elisabeth A. Gay September 24, 2005

Congratulations Adilson!!
Ann #1875623

Terry L. Ellis level-classic September 24, 2005

Big congratulations, Adilson, on this wonderful finalist! #1875736

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 24, 2005

Congratulations Adilson on a cute capture. Good luck in the next round. #1875946

Judy S. Fung September 24, 2005

Congrats, Adilson! #1876435

Sergio La Spina September 24, 2005

Congratulation!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #1876521

Deborah Sandidge September 24, 2005

Creatively captured, congratulations on your finalists, Adilson! #1876732

Karen Engelbreth September 24, 2005

Congratulations Adilson :0)) #1877492

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic September 24, 2005

Congratulations again Adilson!,
Amalia #1877578

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 24, 2005

Congrats Adilson!!! Jeff #1877993

Amanda Price September 24, 2005

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist! #1878021

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 24, 2005

Thank you all very much, I really appreciate your support!!! #1878865

Cindy Paquette September 24, 2005

Congratulations Adilson!!!! #1878940

Noel Baebler September 24, 2005

Huzzah, Adilson!!! #1879019

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic September 24, 2005

Congrats!!!! Best of luck! #1879029

Terry R. Hatfield September 24, 2005

Congratulations On Your Finalists Adilson!Love The Framing!! #1879145

Steve Mescha September 24, 2005

Congradulations, Adilson!!! #1879272

Wendy Stevenson September 24, 2005

Congrats on this Excellent finalist Adilson!! I've liked this from the start and I sure hope we get to see it again!! #1879414

Jennifer Rennison September 24, 2005

Excellent perspective, Adilson! Congratulations on your finalist! #1879695

Danilo Piccioni September 24, 2005

congratulations! #1879696

Danilo Piccioni September 24, 2005

congratulations! #1879697

Debra Booth September 25, 2005

A wonderful combination of colors, patterns, and textures, Adilson! Congratulations!! #1880884

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 25, 2005

Thank you all very much. I really appreciate your comments. #1881679

Donna J. Taff September 25, 2005

Congratulations on your finalist wins, Adilson!!! #1882037

Vicki Hunt September 25, 2005

Congrats! #1882106

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe September 25, 2005

Beautiful finalist, Adilson! Congratulations!

ccc #1883285

Jane Summa September 25, 2005

Excellent "eye", Adilson! Fantastic capture of the textures and its' colors! Congratulations!!! #1884261

Cora Miller level-classic September 26, 2005

Extremely creative composition, Adilson! Congratulations! #1887029

Dan Holm September 26, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Adilson!!! VERY well deserved! #1887565

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 26, 2005

Thank you very much Donna, Vicki, Candice, Jane, Cora and Dan for your wonderful comments. #1887588

Dan Holm September 26, 2005

Me again...This time to CONGRATULATE you on your WIN!!!! Alright, Adilson! #1888852

Stan Kwasniowski September 26, 2005

Adilson, CONGRATULATIONS #1888937

Charlene Bayerle September 26, 2005

Awesome Adilson...Congratulations!!!! #1888965

Jill Flynn September 26, 2005

Congratulations on your Second Place Win Adilson! LOVE THIS!!!!! #1889005

Amanda Price September 26, 2005

Congratulations on this outstanding win! #1889027

Chris Macer September 26, 2005

Huge congrats on your win, Adilson!! #1889028

Kerby Pfrangle September 26, 2005

Adilson congratulations on your second place win. Awesome job. Kerby #1889215

Daniel Diaz September 27, 2005

Congrats on your win Adilson, Way to go!!!!! #1889460

Janet L. Skinner September 27, 2005

Congratulations, Adilson!!!! YEAH!!! #1889602

Colette M. Metcalf September 27, 2005

Congratulations Adilson!!!!!! #1889700

Kelly Abernathy level-classic September 27, 2005

Congrats Adilson! -K #1889724

Kathleen Clemons September 27, 2005

Congratulations to you, Adilson! #1889851

Vicki Hunt September 27, 2005

Wow! Cograts again!!! #1889869

Wally Orlowsky September 27, 2005

Congratulations on this well-composed winner, Adilson! #1890031

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your win Adilson. #1890199

Cathy Gregor September 27, 2005

How adorable, Adilson!
Congratulations on your win!! #1890436

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your win!!! #1890505

Steve Mescha September 27, 2005

Nice going, Adilson! Congradulations!!!! #1890561

Laura E. OConnor September 27, 2005

Wonderful composition, Adilson!!! Congratulations!!! #1890588

Terry L. Ellis level-classic September 27, 2005

I am so proud to say, "Congratulations, Adilson, on your excellent second place win!" #1890597

Deborah Sandidge September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your creative winning image, Adilson! #1890615

Karen Bacon September 27, 2005

Congratulations Adilson on an outstanding image! #1890738

Stephanie Laird level-classic September 27, 2005

Awesome Adilson!!!! Congratulations!! #1890801

Joyce ONeil September 27, 2005

Congrats! #1890838

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 27, 2005

CONGRATS Adilson!!!!!!!!!!!! #1890918

KHAWLA Haddad September 27, 2005

Big Congratulations on your wonderful Second place winner, Adilson!!!!!! #1891351

Danilo Piccioni September 27, 2005

Congratulations!!!!

LeoDADO Da Vinci #1891386

Susan T. Evans level-classic September 27, 2005

CONGRATS ADILSON ON THIS WONDERFUL WINNER!!! #1891686

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 27, 2005

Congratulations Adilson on a wonderful winner! #1891781

Jennifer Rennison September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Adilson! #1891970

Stanley J. Contrades September 27, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Adilson, on your 2nd Place win!! Bravo!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1892138

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 27, 2005

Hi Adilson, this is an awesome image!!!Congratulations on your win!!! And thanks for your support!!! #1892278

Jenny Bosmans September 27, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful win, Adilson!! #1892373

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe September 27, 2005

Congratulations!

ccc #1892512

William C. Raco level-classic September 27, 2005

Congratulations, Adilson!
Excellent photo and win!

bill #1892611

Barbara Helgason September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your beautiful capture Adilson! #1892720

Katrina McMeans September 27, 2005

Congrats, Adilson!!! I love this picture!!!
~K #1892734

Judy S. Fung September 27, 2005

Congrats on your win, Adilson! #1892986

Goshka G. September 27, 2005

Big congrats on this beautiful win, Adilson!! It looked like a winner to me from the start!!! #1893018

Debra Booth September 27, 2005

Big congrats, Adilson!! #1893056

Susan T. Parady September 27, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful winning image, Adilson. #1893084

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic September 27, 2005

congrats Adilson! love the perspective on this! #1893293

Wendy Stevenson September 27, 2005

It's just so GREAT to see this here Adilson! Big Congratulations to you!!!! #1893434

Jane Summa September 27, 2005

Congratulations again, Adilson, on your big win this time!! :-) #1893517

Cora Miller level-classic September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Adilson! #1893731

Donna J. Taff September 28, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful win, Adilson!!!! #1895830

Terry R. Hatfield September 28, 2005

Congratulations On A Very Nice Image And Your Win Adilson!! #1896640

Serena Pierce level-classic September 28, 2005

Congratulations Adilson!! #1897306

Murry Grigsby September 29, 2005

Congratulations on your win Adilson!! :0) #1899804

Diane Addonizio level-classic September 29, 2005

Congratulations, Adilson! #1900830

Stephen Zacker September 30, 2005

Congratulations #1904508

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic October 06, 2005

Thank you all very much for your support and encouragement. #1925277

Keith L. Clayton October 10, 2005

Love the colors and textures you have captured in this beautiful image, Adilson! #1936370

Adrienne I. Brand October 18, 2005

What a great shot! I'm loving the angle - and the color of the duck coincides with the patch on the brick. Coincidences make the best shots, don't you think? Fabulous job! #1966607

Kate Jackson October 24, 2005

Better late than never. Congratulations Adilson! #1992394

August 16, 2006

Great colors and composition Adilson !
Congratulations on your win! #3174115

Vladan D. Djordjevic January 14, 2007

This is a beautiful photo! Love the composition, color, textures, POV! Lovely! #3820483

Dianna Murphy September 23, 2009

Awesome work! #7975389

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