Friday, March 16, 2012

Flying by....

Blackbird flying by. Note the lightning rod on the steeple.

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15 comments:

Unknown said...

Beuatifully done photo!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

Steffi said...

Great photo for SWF,Bibi!Have a nice weekend!

Tatjana Parkacheva said...

Beautiful composition in this photo.

Regards and best wishes

Luis Gomez said...

Great shot Bibi!

Unknown said...

Beautiful composition!
SWF

Anonymous said...

beautiful shot!

Rajesh said...

Brilliant shot.

brattcat said...

that bird has an aura...wow.

Thérèse said...

The blackbird seems to have been blessed on its way...

Lowell said...

That is one big blackbird! Great capture. Love the blue sky. I wonder how many times lightning has hit that steeple?

Daryl said...

A strong composition .. the bird POPS!

Anonymous said...

How were you able to get the white glow around the bird? That is sorta neat.

Pat said...

Abe, not sure. I've noticed that happens sometimes, but not always, when I'm shooting into a bright sky. It is kind of neat. Here's another example

TheChieftess said...

I love this shot!!! Interesting about the glow!!!

PerthDailyPhoto said...

Well done Bibi, excellent shot. It really is strange how sometimes the 'aura' thing happens, and it can be around all sorts of things.

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