Just A Swinging!
Uploaded: May 02, 2004 04:23:25
caught this guy swaying back and forth on a cattail F/2.8@1/400thsec300mmLens
Gianna Stadelmyer May 02, 2004
This is AWESOME, Terry! What a great capture with terrific DoF and detail! #123622Kelly Abernathy May 02, 2004
Ditto what Jan said - The color of the bg and the dof really make this pop! What great detail and a great catch! Beautiful shot Terry! -K #514503Bonnie C. Lackey May 02, 2004
Oh Terry! This is such a great shot! We are in awe of the ability of the redwinged blackbird to perch and this image shows that to perfection! #514519Kelly S. Andrews May 02, 2004
I LOVE it! He looks like a circus acrobat. Great capture. #514527Kristen McKain May 02, 2004
EXCELENT, terry! #514540Ed Heaton May 02, 2004
Hi Terry,Allan L. Whitehead May 02, 2004
"The 'Birdman of Cincinnati' strikes again, eh…"Michael Wehrman May 02, 2004
Great capture Terry #514564Joy Brown May 02, 2004
Absolutely awesome, Terry! #514590Gary O`Dell May 02, 2004
Very nicely done Terry, I like your shallow DoF, it really sets off the Bird..Gary O #514603Wally Orlowsky May 02, 2004
Great shot, Terry. The DOF creates a beautifully soft, but colorful background. #514616Shirley L. Carpenter May 02, 2004
Great capture Terry!!! Love it!! #514674Marie Fields May 02, 2004
Terrific image, Terry!!! #514689Charlene Bayerle May 02, 2004
WOW!!! Awesome shot Terry!! #514774Charlene Bayerle May 02, 2004
WOW!!! Awesome shot Terry!! #514778Carolyn M. Fletcher May 02, 2004
Wonderful shot, Terry!!! #514801Leanne M.E. Boyd May 02, 2004
Wonderful shot, Terry! #514814Stephen Zacker May 02, 2004
Wow.. wonderful capture! Like the background a lot also! #514860Patricia Marroquin May 02, 2004
Gorgeous background color and clarity of the bird. Love it! :-) #514863Cindy Cone May 02, 2004
Absolutely awesome capture, Terry! Great composition, pose - everything about it! #514898Kathleen F. Greer May 02, 2004
Excellent timing Terry!! Cute shot!! #514989Lori Ditlefsen May 02, 2004
Wonderful shot Terry! #515083Donna J. Taff May 02, 2004
Great capture!!!! #515125Kathleen Clemons May 02, 2004
Nice catch, Terry! #515234Robin L. Wehrman May 02, 2004
Excellent capture on this Terry, great background. very nice detail on the bird well done!! #515328Susan T. Parady May 02, 2004
I saw a stand of cattails yesterday, and was thinking I should go back to see if I could catch a bird hanging on to one. You beat me to it! Awesome capture, with great dof. I love the colorful background. #515591Kenton L. Elliott May 02, 2004
This is fantastic, Terry. The merits of this image have all been covered, so I can only say Ditto to all the above!Terry R. Hatfield May 02, 2004
Hi Everyone! Im Glad You Liked My Birdie Today He Was A Royal Pain To Photograph!LOL!!Thanks For Your Gracious Comments!! #515633Heather L. Jacks May 02, 2004
Hi Terry! This is a wonderful capture! #515655Carol Brill May 02, 2004
Looks like he's hanging on for dear life, Terry! I love the unique position you caught him in, with his head angled around the cattail and his body on the other side, you did an outstanding job on this!!! #515742Terry R. Hatfield May 02, 2004
Thank You Heather And Carol! He Was Squriming Around!LOL!! #515857Casey A. Hanson May 02, 2004
This is great Terry, nice catch! #515873Terry R. Hatfield May 02, 2004
Thanks Casey!! #515880Kenneth M. Kijewski May 02, 2004
What a great pose! Really nice catch, Terry! #515887Terry R. Hatfield May 02, 2004
Thanks Kenneth I Appreciate Your Comments!! #515894Barbara Bergeron May 02, 2004
Lucky you this is great. Nice detail, DOf and colors. Awesome image Terry! #515985Susan T. Evans May 02, 2004
Gorgeous colors and dof Terry!!! just wonderful! #516119Colette M. Metcalf May 02, 2004
Just wonderful, Terry!!! #516155Darren K. Fisher May 02, 2004
WOW Awesome Capture Terry!!!!! #516204Diane Addonizio May 02, 2004
Great capture! #516250Kathleen R. Struckle May 02, 2004
Great capture Terry!! #516276Kathleen R. Struckle May 02, 2004
Great capture Terry!! #516277Kathleen R. Struckle May 02, 2004
Great capture Terry!! #516278Carol Engstrom May 03, 2004
You caught a very unique pose there, Terry. Nice shot. #516321Evy Johansen May 03, 2004
I totally agree with Carol... Very unique! Wonderful image! #516378Terry R. Hatfield May 03, 2004
Thanks For Your Comments Everyone! #516529Susie Peek-Swint May 03, 2004
Fantastic capture Terry ~ wonderful image!! #517837Debra Booth May 03, 2004
What a great capture, Terry! Great job! #518015Terry R. Hatfield May 03, 2004
Thank You Susie And Debra!! #518049Donna W. Neal June 15, 2004
Congratulations Terry! #595763Kelly Abernathy June 15, 2004
Congrats on your finalists! -K #595869Nobu Nagase June 15, 2004
Congratulations, Terry!!! #595905Kristen McKain June 15, 2004
Congrats!! #596114Susan T. Evans June 15, 2004
Congrats Terry! #596133Marie Fields June 15, 2004
Congratulations, Terry! #596248Janet Detota June 15, 2004
Congrats, Terry!! #596270Tammy L. Bevins June 15, 2004
congrats Terry! #596387Gary O`Dell June 15, 2004
Congratulations Terry...Gary O #596533Wally Orlowsky June 15, 2004
Congrats, Terry! #596933Debra Booth June 15, 2004
Congratulations and much luck to you, Terry! #597011Carolina K. Smith June 15, 2004
Congratulations :) #597368Heather L. Jacks June 15, 2004
Congrats Terry! #597498Donna J. Taff June 15, 2004
Congrat's, Terry!!!! #597502Terry R. Hatfield June 15, 2004
Thanks To Each And Every One Of You For Your Ongoing Support What A Great Community!!Kasia Elser June 16, 2004
CONGRATS! Great shot! #598391Ed Heaton June 16, 2004
Congratulations... #598733Michael Wehrman June 16, 2004
Congrats Terry #598923Carol Engstrom June 16, 2004
Congrats! #598932Robin L. Wehrman June 16, 2004
Congratulations Terry!! #598972Terry R. Hatfield June 16, 2004
Hi Kasia,Ed,Mike,Carol,And Robin!!Thanks For Stopping By I Really Appreciate Your Comments!! #599781Susan T. Parady June 16, 2004
Congrats again, Terry, on another outstanding shot selected as a finalist! #600025Terry R. Hatfield June 16, 2004
Thank You Sue!! #600290Susana Matos June 17, 2004
wow, great catch, it´s so hard to get them in a photo before they just leave! Congratulations!Terry R. Hatfield June 17, 2004
It Sure Is Su!!Thanks For Your Comments!! #602266Carol Brill June 20, 2004
A belated congratulations on all your finalist images this month, Terry, very well deserved!! #607513Terry R. Hatfield June 21, 2004
Thank You Carol For Stopping By!! #607715Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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