Aerial Combat

© Dennis Gay

Aerial Combat

Uploaded: July 31, 2012

Description

Two Motocross cambatants take to the air in their duel to be first to greet the flag.

Photographed at the Hastings Valley Motor Cycle Club track at Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia.

Canon EOS 40D with Canon 100-300mm IS USM lens: RAW, f/5.6 @ 1/1000sec, 230mm, ISO 200, Continuous focus , High speed motor drive.
Lightroom3 & PhotoshopCS3.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 230.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Arthur Bohlmann July 31, 2012

Great action photography. Great comp, detail and color #1478022

Dennis Gay July 31, 2012

Hellooooo ARTHUR!

Good to see you at the Motocross again mate.

LOads of thanks for your great wrap.

GB
Dennis #10254544

David Resnikoff level-classic August 01, 2012

Dennis

Back on the track I see, mate.
Great take again

David R
#10257483

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe August 03, 2012

Great shot Dennis! I'm going to my first motocross competition Sunday...hope to get at least one shot as good as yours. :) #10261793

Dennis Gay August 06, 2012

Cheers DAVID & MARY!!

Terrific to see you both soaking up the Motocross action.

A double dose of Aussie thanks for your great collective feedback.

MARY: I hope you had a ball.

GB
Dennis #10264723

Dennis Gay August 06, 2012

Vroom Vroom Mr EDITOR!!!!!

Lots of high revin' thanks for awarding this duo a PICK!

GB
D! #10264840


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