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Off To See The Wizard

© Karen Spychalski-Sullins

Off To See The Wizard

Uploaded: July 30, 2003

Description

This is not a photoshop creation...It was actually a difficult shot to get. I had to kneel on the road, throw little green apples straight into the air and click the camera just when Piper jumped.

Comments

Dottie Shepherd July 30, 2003 0

Karen, Love the title and had to laugh..what a great shot..!! #49104

Colette M. Metcalf July 30, 2003 0

LOL Great capture!!! #153180

July 30, 2003 0

ahhh I want him!!!What a cutie!! #153190

Gordon J. Evans July 30, 2003 0

Outstanding shot Karen!!! #153191

Roseann E. Dreasher July 30, 2003 0

OMG I never laughed so hard as when I saw the title and photo!! Fun shot! #153203

Murry Grigsby July 30, 2003 0

Way to go, Karen. All your hard work paid off with a really cute shot! #153244

Lori Ditlefsen July 30, 2003 0

Good job Karen! This is really cute and funny. Great title. Nice job capturing the moment of the jump so that his feet appear to be walking. Good for you! #153284

Patricia Marroquin July 30, 2003 0

That IS a great title and very creative way to set this up. Love this! Excellent job, Karen! :-) #153312

Susan T. Evans level-classic July 30, 2003 0

Karen, love the title, the shot is great, this is just adorable, I love it! #153534

Jean Papo July 30, 2003 0

Love this shot, Karen! Very creative and well done! This is the kind of photo that wins contests, for sure! And, makes the rest of us have a good chuckle in the meantime! Great job! #153592

Jana Stotler July 31, 2003 0

What a GREAT shot! I smile everytime I look at it..... #153671

Kathleen Clemons July 31, 2003 0

Oh my! This is awesome, Karen! #153894

Murry Grigsby August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Karen! #166003

Colette M. Metcalf August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Karen!! #166440

Jean Papo August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Karen! I've always loved this shot! #166804

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic August 15, 2003 0

Congrats Karen! No doubt in my mind I'd see this here! #167034

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic August 15, 2003 0

What a fun and cute shot- congrats! #167230

Nicola Clark August 15, 2003 0

Congratulations Karen, well done. #167703

Damian P. Gadal August 15, 2003 0

Congrats Karen! :-) #167705

Kathleen Clemons August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Karen! #167961

Gary H. Minish level-classic August 15, 2003 0

It was definitely worth the hard work, Karen! A great action stop and nicely composed also. Congratulations and good luck :-) #168349

Patricia Marroquin August 16, 2003 0

I know this will go further. Congratulations, Karen! #168573

Robert Mann level-deluxe August 16, 2003 0

Karen, congrats for all your success with this delightful image and on your finalist selection here! Good Luck! RoB #168611

Robert Mann level-deluxe August 16, 2003 0

Why it's like I never left! Congrats on your First Place win Karen! Hurray!
RoB #168769

Tim Chong August 16, 2003 0

CONGRATULATIONS. This photo is worthy to win in first place. I love it. #168774

Jean Papo August 16, 2003 0

Felt this one was destined to go all the way to the top when I first saw it...CONGRATULATIONS on a very appropriate First Place win!!!! #168787

Kerry Drager August 16, 2003 0

Hi Karen: This picture is sooooo cool ... a big congrats on your First Place finish!!
Kerry #168817

Gary H. Minish level-classic August 16, 2003 0

Congratulations on First Place, Karen! #168834

Kathleen Clemons August 16, 2003 0

Congratulations, Karen! #168851

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic August 16, 2003 0

Congrats! #168949

Roseann E. Dreasher August 16, 2003 0

I will add my two cents too...Congrats on a wonderful photo capture!! #169053

Connie L. Carpenter August 16, 2003 0

LOL... congratulations! This is great. I know the difficulty of action shots... just wonderful and a sure winner. #169068

Dolores Neilson August 16, 2003 0

Big congrats, Karen!! Another win with your adorable pooch!! I'm so happy fo ryou!! #169069

Patricia Marroquin August 16, 2003 0

I knew it would go further and it did. Congratulations, Karen, this is so wonderful! #169098

Tony Gough August 16, 2003 0

Congrats Karen for your first prize. I have taken a few animal pics before for my publication and I know just what you must of went through. It is a very funny
picture. #169137

Susana Matos August 16, 2003 0

Congratulations on this well deserved winner! How cute!!!
cheers from Portugal, Su #169240

Wolfgang Dolak August 16, 2003 0

Congrats, Karen - great work!
birdie #169375

Guy D. Biechele level-classic August 16, 2003 0

Congrats Karen, on this well deserved First Place! What a superb capture. And it makes us smile too!
+Guy #169479

Murtaza H. Saeed August 16, 2003 0

Sheer Brilliance:) Well done!
I love the title!!! It was made for this:)
Morts #169505

Murry Grigsby August 16, 2003 0

Congratulations on your win and FUN image, Karen! #169543

Sal August 16, 2003 0

Congratulations and fun-nee. I still think he could star in his own show! #169661

Evy Johansen level-classic August 17, 2003 0

Congratulations on your win, Karen! #169739

Karen Seargeant August 17, 2003 0

Great shot, Karen! Congrats on the win! #169777

Barbara K. Breitsameter August 17, 2003 0

What a wonderful photo and win! Congrats Karen. #169827

Deb Stachoviak August 17, 2003 0

Congrats to you and your pooch! I love your moment captured! #170313

Monika Sapek August 18, 2003 0

You made me smile with this photo, Karen! Great work! Many congratulations on your wonderful First Place Win, Karen!
Monika
#171358

Colleen Braun August 18, 2003 0

this is hysterical
so glad you won! #171640

Darren M. Alexander August 22, 2003 0

You rock! That is one of the coolest pictures I've ever seen. Without a doubt.

Congrats! :-) #175184

Mary K. Robison August 27, 2003 0

Talk about hard work paying off in spades! Fantastic action shot! And what a doll of a dog! CONGRATULATIONS! #179110

June 10, 2004 0

Karen,

this is my dog Willie!!!! Is he a white mini schnauzer? I love this! I have one in my gallery of Willie Pearl in our trashcan. Great job! #585800

Laura E. Swan level-classic May 06, 2009 0

This is SO CUTE and FUNNY! I just saw it on the BP WINNERS scroll page! Congrats on your big win! Well deserved!!! Still smiling huge here!

-Laura #7490186

Laura E. Swan level-classic April 02, 2010 0

What are the odds, Karen? I just saw it scroll by again! HA!

Love it still!!!

-Laura Swan #8504190

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 07, 2016 0

Love this one of little Piper, Karen! Congrats! #11458345

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