Judy's Photoblog
One lone Sandpiper...
Posted by Judy (Brooksville, Florida, United States) on 30 October 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.
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Kingfish from Menlo Park, United States
Wonderful scene - I love the perspective of the water over the sandpiper. Water is such a dominating force.
30 Oct 2008 7:06am
@Kingfish: Thank you ... and you are so correct on water being a dominating force!
Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco
Very beautiful picture with a wonderful light !
30 Oct 2008 8:05am
Fliss from Melbourne Beach, United States
So cute... I got a similar shot... I could go down the beach everyday this time of the morning... love this shot...
30 Oct 2008 1:08pm
@Fliss: Yes, lucky you ... you CAN go down to the beach every morning!
Barbara from Florida, United States
I love the glowing light and the tiny sandpiper anticipating being overcome by the water rolling in. Very peaceful image Judy.
30 Oct 2008 1:45pm
@Barbara: Thanks, Barb ... I loved watching them run back and forth toward and then away from the water.
Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States
This is art. It's beautiful in the solitude of this lone bird.
30 Oct 2008 2:10pm
@Viewfinder: Thank you so much, VF ..... !
tyan from Singapore, Singapore
i love this,such a calming picture that speaks yet of tenacity and strength(at least that is how i see it),the courage to go against the tide even when none goes with him!:)
30 Oct 2008 2:15pm
@tyan: You nailed it, Ty ... "tenacity, strength and courage" all wrapped up in one of God's tiny creatures!!! xo
Chris from South Jersey, United States
I love the lighting in this on the water - just a wonderful capture. The bird and the golden hues on the sand are magical.....
30 Oct 2008 2:27pm
@Chris: Thank you so much, Chris ... only God could create such magic!
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
Seascapes are so beautiful and romantic, excellent compo Judy ;)
30 Oct 2008 2:58pm
@Lorraine: Thanks, Lorraine!
Jeff from Pembroke Dock, United Kingdom
I agree with Chris on this one...You clicked a winner Judy. :>)
30 Oct 2008 4:01pm
@Jeff: Thanks, Jeff, and I like your little birdie ... :>)
@Marion: Thank you, Marion; I'm thinking about you as you unpack!
Magda from Vancouver, Canada
I really like the composition here! Beautiful mood captured.... :)
31 Oct 2008 10:52pm
@Magda: I'm glad you liked it ...... thank you!
dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States
another faaabulous beauty -- this is superb!!
13 Nov 2008 3:07pm
Sony DSLR-A100
1/400 second
F/6.3
ISO 125
120 mm