Heart Light
Uploaded: November 24, 2008 17:16:00
One of the last remaining hummingbirds this October in Central Texas.
If you look closely you can see her "heart-light", shining down on the flower below :)
F/7.1, 1/2700th, ISO 640, Canon 300mm f2.8 lens + Kenko 2x tele.
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/2500 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 640, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 600.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Michelle Alton November 24, 2008
I'm awestruck by this, Howard. It's a brilliant example of utter camera control. I'm breathless. #1041040Howard B. Cheek November 24, 2008
Thank you Michele,Eric S. Rundle November 24, 2008
Exelent work Howard #6799597Dominick M. Dimacale November 24, 2008
Amazingly beautiful, love the clarity of the image, Howard.Dominick #6799797
Shelly A. Van Camp November 24, 2008
Beautiful capture!! #6800003Rajeev 270293 Kashyap November 24, 2008
Absolutely fantastic capture Howard! #6800424Rajeev 270293 Kashyap November 24, 2008
Absolutely fantastic capture Howard! #6800427Rajeev 270293 Kashyap November 24, 2008
Absolutely fantastic capture Howard! #6800429Wes Gubitz November 25, 2008
Great shot! #6801639Vladan D. Djordjevic November 25, 2008
Fantastic image with terrific colors, details, timing and composition. #6801660Kathleen Rinker November 27, 2008
Magnificent image Howard, great work!! #6817176Ellen Hodges December 03, 2008
Awesome doesn't even describe the beauty of this image, Howard!! #6843843Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 21, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOoUsman M. Bajwa December 22, 2008
Congrats. on this superb capture and Finalist award.UB. #6923783
Michelle Alton December 22, 2008
A perfectly exquisite capture, Howard, and a brilliant selection as finalist!Congratulations! #6924833
Janet Daniel December 22, 2008
Congratulations on this spectacular finalist, Howard! Wishing you the best! #6924938Jim Baines December 22, 2008
A superb FINALIST, Howard! My hardiest congratulations! Merry Christmas! #6925301Vladan D. Djordjevic December 22, 2008
Huge congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #6925667Heidi Brand December 22, 2008
What an amazing capture. Congratulations! #6928399Dianna Murphy December 22, 2008
Fantastic! Huge Congratulations! #6929546Sam Britt December 22, 2008
Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Howard! #6930803Arlene Krassner December 23, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Howard. #6935539Rod Partington January 14, 2009
Howard,this is an incredible capture!You have an awesome gallery here! Cheers! #7030831Summer A. Kozisek February 22, 2009
Howard, this is a fantastic capture. Beautiful image! Your gallery is gorgeous as well! #7195303Z. Banu March 18, 2009
WOW!!!!!!!!!SUPERB!!!!!BEAUTIFUL IMAGE!!BIG CONGRATULATION ON WONDERFUL FINALIST!!!!!VERY WELL DONE :) Howard!! #7297715Michael Lynch March 20, 2009
Hard to believe this isn't a WINNER ! #7309920Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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