SarahKeates

Blue Jay

Blue Jay

camera

Canon EOS 60D

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 640 Shutter 1/250

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2013

Views

1571

Likes

+142

Awards

Curator's Choice

Absolute Masterpiece

+14

Peer Award

+13

Superb Composition

+10

Top Choice

+9

All Star

+2

Jaw Dropping

Magnificent Capture

Exceptional Contrast

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

Emotions

Impressed

Top Ranks

Top 30 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Categories

PRO+

Awesome......... great capture, well done!

Thank you very much!!!

Beautiful!

Thank you!!

PRO+

Beautiful shot and color!

Thanks so much!!

Amazing shot :) ! ..Btw if you have time, take a look at my pictures :)

Thanks very much!! Will certainly check out your work:)

Very nice!

Thank you:))

this is so beautiful! love the dof...big fave for sure

Thanks so much!!

Awesome!!

Thanks very much!!

awesome :) amazing colours and great DOF absouletly brilliant :)

Thank you for both the kind comments and the award!

Awesome capture! Love the snow bokeh!

Thank you! Much appreciated:)

I love this --amazing

Thank you! You're very kind:)

Lovely shot of this Blue Jay, I have yet to get a great shot of one. I dont think mine care much for me. LOL!! Great work here, lovely composition, great focus and colors. Another fantastic shot from you.

Thank you! I have the same problems with Blue Jays-very camera shy!

Congrats!

Thank you:)))

Nice capture! Congrats

Many thanks!!

Very nice!

Thank you!!

Beautiful well-focused capture. Congratulations.

Thanks so much!!

PRO+

Congrats.....

Thank you:)))

Very pretty, congrats!

Thanks very much!!

Beautiful capture! Congrats.

Thank you! Much appreciated:)

great job wonderful capture !!

Thank you very much!!

Nice capture!

Thank you! Much appreciated:)

Oh wow congrats on your curators choice with this awesomely cool photo! The colors are spot on as is the lighting. Well done.

Thanks so much Karen!!

PRO+

Fantastic Shot!

Thanks very much!! A cold day, but totally worth it:)

Love the details...phenomenal~

Thank you very much!!

Gorgeous looking Blue Jay, excellent capture.

Much appreciated:) Thank you!

wonderful shot!

Thanks so much!!

PRO+

Now this is a shot to be proud of. Subject, clarity, colours and composition are all beautiful.

Thank you for your kind comments:)

Ultimate

Sweet Shot!!!

Thanks very much!!

Wow! You have to be happy with this one

Yes, it was definitely worth going out in the snow for! :)

Wonderful shot! These are tough birds to capture, for me anyways.

Thank you:) Yes, they are pretty challenging to photograph!

PRO+

congratulations on your "Curator's Choice" award for this beautiful capture.

Thanks so much!!

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