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Bump 'n' Jump


 

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Bump 'n' Jump
Bump 'n' Jump
This is a real photo. There is no digital manipulation. Studio, EF 35mm f/1.4L, f/11, ISO 200, 1/250

Jorge De Sousa

 
 
 

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This is a cool picture! How did you get that fish to fly so high? You really must have scared him out of there!lol.


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February 05, 2007

 

Sharon King
  Amazing capture Jorge! WOW!


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February 05, 2007

 

Karen Engelbreth
  LOL - fantastic - cool shot, Jorge!


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February 05, 2007

 

Joan Powell
  Love it !!! How many times did you have to bump before you got the jump ???


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February 05, 2007

 
- Maria Warren

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  very cool nice job


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February 05, 2007

 

Denise M. Snyder
  This is fantastic!!! But please tell me the fish was not harmed!!!


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February 05, 2007

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Nice capture, and I hope he was ok!


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February 05, 2007

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Absolutely wonderful!!! A real winner! Great color, clarity and composition. Poor little fish looks scared--great expression! How did you do this, Jorge???? ---Lisa


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February 05, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Fantastic capture.


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February 05, 2007

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  I'm speechless. You're really having fun with this, aren't you? And we're so glad you are because the results are amazing and very fun. Keep it up.


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February 05, 2007

 

Lani J
  Wow! Amazing shot -- I hope we see it again! :)


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February 05, 2007

 

Kathy Radford
  What a fantastic shot. Hope this is a winner. Very unusual shot and a great capture. Kathy in NH


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February 06, 2007

 

Remi Trepanier
  Awesome shot Jorge!! A winner for sure!!!


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February 06, 2007

 

Carol McCants
  Outstanding photo! Looks like a winner to me.


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February 16, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round.


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March 23, 2007

 

Mary K. Robison
  Brilliant work, Jorge!
Congratulations on this eye-catching finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round!


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March 24, 2007

 

Piotr M. Organa
  Good luck, fish! Good luck, Jorge!


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March 24, 2007

 

RC Fritz
  Big congrats Jorge. Fantastic image and congratulations on your WINNER!


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March 24, 2007

 

Elizabeth J. Bernier
  Brilliant!!! Perfection...excellent work...you should be very proud Jorge!!!Many congrats to you...I am not surprised to see this one in top honor!!!


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March 24, 2007

 

Cathy Barrows
  not sure how you got him to jump but it is an amazing winner


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March 24, 2007

 

Remi Trepanier
  Congratulations!!! WTG!!!


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March 24, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your wonderful first place winner.


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March 24, 2007

 
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  Jorge, excellent colors, detail, clarity and timing; big congratulations on your First Place Win.


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March 24, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  I would really like to hear how you got the fish to jump out!
Awesome shot!!! Congratulations!


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March 24, 2007

 

Sue L. Cullumber
  Jorge, Very cool, but I hope your fish is taking it easy now after all the hard work!! LOL - congrats!


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March 24, 2007

 

Mary K. Robison
  A huge CONGRATULATIONS for your First Place Award, Jorge!
You and the jumper certainly earned it!!!


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March 24, 2007

 

Ronald Balthazor
  Congratulations on your first place win and this wonderful, light-hearted image, Jorge.


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March 25, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful capture and colors, hope the fish enjoyed the fun and now the fame. Congrats on your first place win. Great title too!


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March 25, 2007

 

Jo Vollstedt
  Congratulations on your win! Great use of color.


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March 25, 2007

 

Karamatullah Danyal
  Congrats Jorge on a first place win. Well the demand seems overwhelming and I would like to add another request. How did you accomplish this feat. Please tell.


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March 25, 2007

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations on this incredible First Place Win, Jorge!


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March 25, 2007

 

Tarun Bose
  Congrats Jorge in your outstanding first prize winner.


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March 25, 2007

 

Mary Clarke
  Congratulations on this amazing First place winner


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March 25, 2007

 

Susan M. Hembree
  Cool photo, Jorge! Congratulations on the 1st place win!


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March 25, 2007

 

Milan Banik
  wonderful shot ,Congratulations


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March 26, 2007

 

Ellen Hodges
  Congratulations on your win!


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March 26, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  An amazing winning photo, Jorge! Congratulations!


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March 26, 2007

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your win Jorge, this is very creative. It reminds me of a CAT IN THE HAT story. Well done!!


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March 26, 2007

 

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  wow!amazing :))
Congratulations^_^


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March 26, 2007

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  Congratulations on this awesome winner! Since you haven't revealed your "secret", I am guessing you had the fish in a bowl of water and poured it into the fish bowl. I imagine it took a few "takes" to get this amazing capture. Am I close???


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April 05, 2007

 

Julie Christiansen
  Congrats. How did you do this.
AWESOME.


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April 13, 2007

 

Eleanor Caputo
  That is a remarkable capture. I would love to know how you made such a splash without breaking that bowl. Top notch stuff here. congratulations!!!


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April 15, 2007

 

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  This is OUTSTANDING! How on earth did you manage to capture this!? Im utterly amazed. And I'm totally in lvoe with the colors!


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April 16, 2007

 

Roy M. Viera
  Incredible capture dude. Outstanding.


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April 25, 2007

 
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