The Opportunist

© Brett Dolsen

The Opportunist

Uploaded: October 19, 2012 02:05:15

Description

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 19, 2012

What a catch for both of you, Brett. Hope to see this again!

UB. #1493181

Jack Gaskin October 19, 2012

AS GOOD AS IT COULD POSSIBLE GET. PERFECT CATCH

JAck #10375981

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 19, 2012

Outstanding for sure. A winner. #10375986

Terry T. Ruvalcaba October 19, 2012

beautiful capture! #10376004

Avril Young October 19, 2012

yes yes a winner, your DD work ROCKS! #10376012

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 19, 2012

Did you do any DD work on this? I didn't see how. Also what was your speed you used? #10376033

Ken Beatty October 19, 2012

Wow! Talking about an OPPORTUNIST. You had the moment and you captured it for us! Thanks! #10376037

Claudia Kuhn level-classic October 19, 2012

Wonderful timing and capture Brett #10376044

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic October 19, 2012

One of the best I've ever seen! This should win BIG! #10376077

Sue Overson October 19, 2012

Spectacular! #10376332

Tiia Vissak October 19, 2012

Wow! Great timing & clarity! #10376374

John Connolly October 19, 2012

Incredible timing and clarity here Brett! This one has to be a winner! #10376851

Raymond Pauly November 29, 2012

Terrific capture, Brett! Congratulations on your finalist! #10438815

Nadia Paul November 29, 2012

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Brett! #10439406

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 29, 2012

congratulations for your beautiful finalist! #10439565

Ann Coates level-classic November 29, 2012

Wow, fantastic capture Brett, congratulations on your finalist. #10439581

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 30, 2012

Specatacular finalist, Brett. Congrats. #10439728

Robert R. Goodman November 30, 2012

Hi Brett,Big Congratulations my friend on this beautiful finalist!!!! #10440180

Phyllis H. Burchett November 30, 2012

Fantastic capture, big congrats and good luck! #10440913

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 30, 2012

May I be early to congratulate you on your GOLD -- as this is where it's going. Absolutely spectacular.... in every way, Brett. LOve it. #10442075

John Connolly November 30, 2012

Congratulations on your well deserved finalist award Brett! Well done! #10442201

Jack Gaskin November 30, 2012

BRET WELL DESERVED A TRUELY HOT CATCH
CONGRATS

Jack #10442694

Danny B. Head November 30, 2012

Great capture! Congrats on your win! #10443015

Tammy Espino November 30, 2012

Congrats on your win!! :) #10443084

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 30, 2012

Called this one right. Congrats on a wonderful winner. #10443255

Ann Coates level-classic November 30, 2012

So pleased to see this go Gold, congratulations Brett. #10443325

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 30, 2012

No surprise here, Brett. Truly an outstanding GOLD. #10443416

ROBIN-LEE M. Vieira November 30, 2012

An absolutely superb capture...love this!! Congratulations!!! #10443429

Colette M. Metcalf November 30, 2012

Wow!!! A HUGE congrats to you! Very well deserved!!!! #10443555

Cindy Bendush level-classic November 30, 2012

Fabulous capture! Big congratulations on your win! #10443662

Renee Doyle November 30, 2012

Awesome timing!! Big congrats once again Brett!! #10443745

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 30, 2012

Congratulations on your gorgeous winner! #10443931

Nadia Paul November 30, 2012

So well deserved - congrats Brett! #10443972

Robert K. Bemus level-classic November 30, 2012

Congratulations again, Brett...amazing shot!! #10444059

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 01, 2012

Great shot, Brett. Congratulations on your win! #10444303

Debra R. Harder December 01, 2012

WTG, Brett! Huge congratulations on another AWESOME GOLD WINNER!! #10444775

John Connolly December 01, 2012

Big congratulations on your gold badge Brett! Well done! #10445186

Robert R. Goodman December 02, 2012

Hi Brett,Congratulations on this beautiful win.WTG my friend!!! #10446891

Merna L. Nobile December 02, 2012


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To my photo friend:
Look back with pride,
Look forward with excitement,
Enjoy the success of the day.
CONGRATULATIONS! Merna

#10446914

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 03, 2012

Big CONGRATZ on your beautiful Winner!!

UB. #10449511

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 04, 2012

Wowza! What an absolutely wonderful 2nd Place Gold Winner, congratulations Brent! Perfect tim8ing..

jo ann c. #10451240

Liz blahh February 03, 2013

Superb, congratulations! #10551891

Ellen Hodges February 07, 2013

Huge congrats on a fabulous winner, Brett!!! #10557506

Rudi Reiner level-classic June 02, 2013

There's a definition of a perfectly timed shot ! #10720030

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