Snowbirds

Uploaded: October 10, 2012

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We had the pleasure of having the Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds performing along with the US Air Force Thunderbirds last weekend near our home - I got this one Sunday afternoon from the Cabela's parking lot across from the airport! (One more is in the Comment Section)

Canon 100-400L IS at 375mm. ISO 400, Early-Afternoon, 1/2000 @ f6.3, EC 0 (EoD)

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 375.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 10, 2012


**Fort Worth, Texas** #1491371

Mary K. Robison October 10, 2012

Both shots are super-cool, Jeff! Love how synchronized such planes can be. #10363094

Douglas Pignet October 10, 2012

beautiful capture of these wonderful flying machines Jeff #10363106

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 10, 2012

Awesome capture and presentation, Jeff!


Dominick #10363132

Jack Gaskin October 10, 2012

They are all NUTS ;O) Great catch

Jack #10363147

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe October 10, 2012

they fly like your art, no room for error.
Powerful, Jeff. #10363158

Gord MacEachern October 10, 2012

Both amazing images Jeff, beautiful captures!!! #10363165

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 10, 2012

Wonderful captures Jeff, the 2nd one looks awfully close! Yikes! #10363176

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic October 10, 2012

Outstanding! Love it, but they have to be crazy to do that. #10363208

Randy K. Baldwin October 10, 2012

Great Image Jeff. #10363227

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe October 10, 2012

Terrific shots Jeff ... love them both! #10363236

Jyri Vissak October 10, 2012

Well seen and presented! #10363246

Ujjwal Mukherjee October 10, 2012

Wonderful formation and capture,Jeff!! #10363258

Lynn M. Whitt October 10, 2012

A perfect capture. #10363278

Monnie Ryan October 10, 2012

Wow - fabulous, Jeff! Love those red airplanes! #10363293

Ellen Hodges October 10, 2012

Perfect formation and capture, Jeff!! #10363344

Tiia Vissak October 10, 2012

well done! #10363352

Robert R. Goodman October 10, 2012

Hi Jeff,Excellent capture my friend.We have a big fly in at the end of Oct!!!! #10363377

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 10, 2012

Fantastic capture, Jeff. Great formation and details. #10363394

Mariann Kovats level-classic October 10, 2012

Wow! Fantastic capture and clarity, Jeff! #10363399

Gail Sullivan level-classic October 10, 2012

Wow...these shots are amazing...and congrats on SL POTM at SB! #10363497

Marcel J. Fernandez October 10, 2012

Excellent action shot, Jeff! #10363568

Emile Abbott level-classic October 10, 2012

Both are perfect captures Jeff but you knew that anyway. I have never seen the Snowbirds perform. Something to look forward too. #10363600

Joannie Bertucci level-classic October 10, 2012

Jeff, your are the airplane man! You are always spot on with your plane images and this one is no exception! Love the design you've captured, excellent! #10363755

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic October 10, 2012

Nice capture, Jeff. Love all the planes together. #10363845

Mike Clime October 10, 2012

Nice action shots and excellent details, Jeff! #10363925

Marijana Fajgl October 10, 2012

Outstanding captures, Jeff. They are perfectly lined up. #10363991

frank w. degenhardt October 10, 2012

What fun and excitement these captures of the action at the airshow bring us. I love the way you got the formation of the planes and that the smoke tail is behind the ones in the center. Beautiful formation and amazing camera work in getting all the action my friend. #10364013

John Connolly October 10, 2012

Two fantastic image Jeff! We have a mini airshow coming to Rathmines next month! #10364087

Stephen Zacker October 10, 2012

Fantastic capture and composition #10364135

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 10, 2012

What an awesome image, your timing was perfect Jeff.

jo ann c. #10364141

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 10, 2012

Outstanding clarity and timing, Jeff. #10364176

Ann Coates level-classic October 10, 2012

This is an amazing image Jeff. Those planes really stand out against the blue sky. #10364278

Barbara Waldoch October 10, 2012

Terrific shot, Jeff! #10364344

Jeffrey R. Bange October 10, 2012

Fantastic capture Jeff of this tight flying formation. #10364527

Robert K. Bemus level-classic October 10, 2012

Looks like some serious speed...awesome shots both, Jeff!! #10364611

Renee Doyle October 11, 2012

How awesome!!! Great captures Jeff!! Barry has been in SFO for Fleet Week this past week and has loved every minute of it! #10364665

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 11, 2012

Thanks everyone Very Much!! Jeff #10364725

Avril Young October 11, 2012

wow, outstanding photography....great formation...terrific capture Jeff! #10364741

Gary Enloe October 11, 2012

Very cool capture of them in formation Jeff #10365331

Tammy Espino October 11, 2012

Fantastic action captures! :) #10365490

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 12, 2012

Thank You! Jeff #10366407

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 12, 2012

FANTASTIC in flight capture Jeff, I always love these air show images!!! <>< #10366505

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 13, 2012

Thank You Nancy! Jeff #10367404

Darryl Wilkinson October 13, 2012

Awesome! #10368089

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 14, 2012

Thanks Darrly! #10368415

Maria Coulson October 14, 2012

What an awesome shot Jeff. And the second shot in some ways is more interesting. #10368677

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 15, 2012

Thank You Maria! Jeff #10369902

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic October 19, 2012

Amazing...I don't know how they can get so close to one another without crashing. Love Karen's statement and I have to agree with her. Wonderful color and detail. #10377123

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 24, 2012

Thank You Marilyn! Jeff #10382578

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