Glaring
Uploaded: December 17, 2009
AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4D IF-ED+TC14EII (420mm), f/5.6, 1/2000 at 200-ISO.
Dominick M. Dimacale December 17, 2009
Great animal image here, wow!Dominick #1217060
Ann Coates December 17, 2009
And it's a big WOW from me too. An absolute winner in my book Achie. Amazing. #8226541Liz blahh December 17, 2009
Awesome capture! #8226737Cherie Herrle December 17, 2009
Wow!!! this is awesome.Great job!!! #8226905Hosey M. Harrell III December 17, 2009
Thank you very much Dominick, Ann, Liz and Cherie. I really appreciate your encouraging comments!Deborah J. Bibbins December 17, 2009
Amazing capture!Looks like its almost ready to fly out of me screen. #8227296Jack Gaskin December 17, 2009
WOW WOW WOWGreat work!!!! Curious if you were shooting and this one just came in by chance or if you drew it in.
In either case a fantastic capture.......
Happy Shooting
Jack #8227315
Rod Partington December 17, 2009
Yeah,You got a Wow!from me too!Hosey M. Harrell III December 17, 2009
Thanks very much Deborah, Jack and Rod for your wonderful comments! This gull was landing on a spillway at Lake Woodlands and I was standing on a foot bridge about 50 feet away. He approached directly at me, so I was able to get this shot. #8227674Laura L. Gonzales January 17, 2010
WOW Archie!! A truly amazing shot! I love that we can see the muscle structure of his body, and the softness of his wings! The clarity and details are superb!!! A fav for sure! If it were up to me, this would be a winner!! Fantastic capture. Laura #8304559Hosey M. Harrell III January 18, 2010
Thanks Laura, I'm glad you enjoyed this shot!Nancyj E. Hovey January 18, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SDeborah Lewinson January 18, 2010
Congratulations, Archie, on your marvelous finalist!Debby #8308046
Deborah J. Bibbins January 18, 2010
Congratulations, Achie!!! #8308661Hosey M. Harrell III January 18, 2010
Thank you very much, Nancy, Debroah L. and Deborah B..#8309154
Ann Coates January 18, 2010
I knew we would see this again. Congratulations on your incredible finalist Achie. #8309624Usman M. Bajwa January 18, 2010
Huge CONGRATZ. on this beautiful Finalist, Achie!!UB. #8309877
Bojan Bencic January 18, 2010
Congratulations on your finalist, Achie. #8309983Summer A. Kozisek January 19, 2010
Gorgeous capture Achie, congratulations on your finalist! #8310447Hosey M. Harrell III January 19, 2010
Thank you so much, Ann, Usman, Bojan and Summer!James N. Carpenter January 19, 2010
Big congrats Achie on your finalist. James #8312107Christian Rosito January 19, 2010
WOW! Amazing!, you deserve nothing but the first prize, fabulous capture! #8312603Janice Mezzacappa January 19, 2010
Bravo Bravo Bravo breathtaking capture Achie!! So deserving as a Winner Congrats and into my faves we go :) #8313895Hosey M. Harrell III January 19, 2010
Thank you very much, James, Christian and Janice! #8314034Laura L. Gonzales January 19, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS on your fantastic WIN!! WTG! Do the happy dance LOL!! Laura :) #8314146Usman M. Bajwa January 19, 2010
HUGE CONGRATZ. on getting in the Winners' Circle, Achie!!!UB. #8314223
Bojan Bencic January 19, 2010
Congratulations on your win, Achie. Fantastic shot. #8314311Deborah J. Bibbins January 20, 2010
Congratulations Achie, On this amazing capture going to the winners cirle. #8314761Bill Houghton January 20, 2010
Archie, congratulations on your outstanding win. Have a great day, Bill #8314862Carol Eade January 20, 2010
What a terrific shot, Archie...congratulations! #8315181Hosey M. Harrell III January 20, 2010
Wow! Thanks so much Laura, Usman, Bojan, Deborah, Bill and Carol. I appreciate your congratulations very much.#8315473
Summer A. Kozisek January 20, 2010
Congratulations on your well deserved win Achie!! #8316630Dominick M. Dimacale January 20, 2010
Congratulations Achie on your Wonderful Winner!!!
Dominick #8316741
Dianna Murphy January 20, 2010
A big warm hearted congratulations to you on your fantastic winner!!! I wish you continued success in the future.Hosey M. Harrell III January 20, 2010
Thank you Summer, Dominick and Dianna for your highly encouraging congratulations! #8317236Michael Umbreit January 20, 2010
Achie - Congratulations!! Love that shot!! - Mike #8317279Hosey M. Harrell III January 20, 2010
Thanks very much, Mike!#8317480
Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 22, 2010
Amazing clarity and wildlife capture!!! Congratulations! #8321889Hosey M. Harrell III January 22, 2010
Thank you, Donna! #8322861Kara L. Hendricks January 25, 2010
#8327776Hosey M. Harrell III January 25, 2010
Thank you, Kara! #8328547Christine Lobsinger February 17, 2010
HOW BEAUTIFUL ARCHIE...CHRISTINE
SMILING AGAIN #8389846
Hosey M. Harrell III February 17, 2010
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