Navy Blue

Uploaded: April 26, 2014 03:39:07 | Entered: April 26, 2014 03:41:59

Description


The US Navy Blue Angels are in town this weekend - I captured this image last night during their practice session when I was leaving work. I stopped along side of the road adjacent to the runway.

Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 800, Late-Afternoon, 1/4,000 @ f5.6, EC 0 (MM)

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic April 26, 2014

Go NAVY! Love it! #1571189

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 26, 2014

Excellent comp and capture, Jeff. Beautifully captured. #11030646

Monnie Ryan April 26, 2014

Wow! Perfect capture! #11030703

Avril Young April 26, 2014

Outstanding photography ....stunning #11030709

Tiia Vissak April 26, 2014

a cool capture! #11030727

Joy Rector April 26, 2014

beautiful shot #11030735

Jill Odice level-classic April 26, 2014

Spectacular shot Jeff! Nice and sharp detail and great job composing it! #11030761

John Connolly April 26, 2014

A wonderful capture Jeff! I love air shows! #11030860

Marilyn Cornwell April 26, 2014

This is a show stopper! Wonderful! #11030879

Tammy Espino April 26, 2014

Awesome! #11030897

Cindy Bendush level-classic April 26, 2014

Fabulous - great color and clarity! #11030900

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 26, 2014

What a GREAT photo op!!! I LOVE this and I love the Angels!!! #11030910

April Riggs April 26, 2014

Winner!
#11030940

Jeffrey R. Bange April 26, 2014

Beautiful capture with outstanding color, clarity and detail. Talk about being in the right place at the right time, you definitely nailed this one Jeff. #11030999

Phyllis A. Houghton April 26, 2014

Beautiful! I haven't seen the Blue Angels for years! The detail, clarity, colors, everything is captured perfectly! #11031005

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 27, 2014

Thank You! Jeff #11031081

Bojan Bencic level-classic April 27, 2014

Amazing details and clarity, Jeff. Beautiful scene. #11031094

Janet McNeil level-classic April 27, 2014

It doesn't get any better than this!! Saw them in Newport, RI many years ago - great capture!! #11031609

Rudi Reiner level-classic April 27, 2014

Very cool Blue Angels shot Jeff! #11032395

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 28, 2014

Thank You! Jeff #11032586

Stephen Zacker April 28, 2014

A Fav, this is awesome! #11032668

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 29, 2014

Thank You Stephen! Jeff #11033703

Debbie Bray April 30, 2014

You've really captured the details quite sharp, considering the speed they must have been doing going past you, Jeff! #11034583

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe April 30, 2014

Thank You Debbie! Jeff #11035134

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic May 01, 2014

Beautiful in every way..excellant comp, clarity and detail. I would love to see them sometime. #11036125

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 02, 2014

Thank You Marilyn! Jeff #11036830

Bill Johnson May 30, 2014

Congrats Jeff. Great capture!! #11055594

Ellen Hodges May 30, 2014

Huge congrats and best luck on this awesome finalist, Jeff!! #11055726

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 30, 2014

Wow, Jeff, this is perfection!

Congrats on this excellent finalist!
Debby #11055915

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 30, 2014

Another excellent Finalist - saw them years ago - their precision and skill never cease to amaze me!
Congratulations, Jeff! #11055934

Leslie McLain level-classic May 30, 2014

Congrats on a fantastic finalist, Jeff. #11056094

Jeffrey R. Bange May 30, 2014

Congratulations Jeff and best of luck in the next round. #11056226

Phyllis A. Houghton May 30, 2014

CONGRATULATIONS, Jeff!!! #11056301

Ujjwal Mukherjee May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your excellent Winner, Jeff!! #11056384

Kathy Shogren May 31, 2014

Perfectly captured, so nicely framed Jeff. Congrats on your win! #11056397

Susan Williams May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your Gold win, Jeff. Outstanding, perfectly-timed capture! #11056409

Colette M. Metcalf May 31, 2014

Congrats on your WIN, Jeff!!!! #11056473

Nadia Paul May 31, 2014

Congrats on this wonderful winner Jeff! #11056516

frank w. degenhardt May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your Second Place Win here Jeff. #11056573

Renata Gusciora May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your fabulous Winner, Jeff!!!:-) #11056597

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 31, 2014

Huge congrats on your win, Jeff!

Debby #11056628

Monnie Ryan May 31, 2014

Definitely a winner in my book - congratulations!! #11056657

Eivor Kuchta May 31, 2014

Fantastic capture, Jeff! Congratulations on your gold! #11056693

Katherine Kuhn May 31, 2014

Congratulations on your gold, Jeff! Beautiful! #11056722

Anita Hogue May 31, 2014

Congratulations on this fabulous winner, Jeff! #11056736

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 31, 2014

Awesome capture and congratulation on gold winner, Jeff. #11056922

Joannie Bertucci level-classic May 31, 2014

Go Navy and go Jeff! Outstanding capture of these beauties and congrats on your gold badge! #11056968

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 31, 2014

CONGRATS on this amazing WINNER, Jeff.
#11057045

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 31, 2014

Wonderful Jeff, congratulations! #11057049

Lydia Williams level-classic May 31, 2014

Great image, Jeff...well caught. Congratulations on your golden in...
I got them when they were here in NH a few years ago.. #11057057

Val Feldman level-deluxe May 31, 2014

Happy to see Gold attached to this outstanding capture, TX Guy! Warmest congrats! #11057104

Cindy Bendush level-classic May 31, 2014

Great catch Jeff - congratulations on your win! #11057140

Tammy Espino May 31, 2014

Congrats :) #11057142

Ellen Hodges May 31, 2014

Huge congrats on an absolutely fantastic winner, Jeff!!! #11057239

Jeffrey R. Bange May 31, 2014

Congratulations Jeff on your well deserved 2nd place win. #11057404

Mary K. Robison May 31, 2014

First time I've seen this, Jeff, and what a well deserved Second Place Gold Winner! CONGRATULATIONS to you! #11057459

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 01, 2014

Thanks Everyone!! #11057496

Gail Sullivan level-classic June 01, 2014

A most well-deserved winner, Jeff...big congrats! #11057559

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 01, 2014

Congrats on your gorgeous win, Jeff! #11057746

Mary Dimitriw level-deluxe June 01, 2014

Congrats on your excellent Winner Jeff! #11057899

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 02, 2014

Congrats Jeff ... Amazing capture! #11058223

Ermanno Radice June 02, 2014

Congratulations Jeff on an awesome winner!
#11058282

Ilir Dugolli level-addict June 02, 2014

Congrats Jeff! An amazing shot! #11058364

Robert K. Bemus level-classic June 02, 2014

Congrats on an awesome Win, Jeff! #11058790

Jill Odice level-classic June 03, 2014

Congrats on your excellent win Jeff! #11058836

Ray level-classic June 03, 2014

Congratulations, Jeff! Outstanding work! #11059506

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 04, 2014

Thank You! Jeff #11060001

Carrie M. Groseclose June 06, 2014

Huge congratulations on your superb WINNER! I love this!! #11061268

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 07, 2014

Thanks Carrie! Jeff #11061415

Stephen Zacker June 07, 2014

Awesome. Congratulations #11061741

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 08, 2014

Thank You Stephen! #11061957

Sharon Sawyer June 26, 2014

WOW!!! Brilliant capture, Jeff!!! Congratulations on this amazing Gold Winner!!! #11072044

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 27, 2014

Thanks Sharon! Jeff #11072256

Kathy Salerni level-classic November 13, 2014

Wow, Jeff this is the very best shot I have seen of the Blue Angels! Awesome Winner! #11185580

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 15, 2014

Thank You Kathy! #11186642

Chris Ebben January 16, 2016

Talk about right place at the right time!! Airshows are the best. Congratulations on this Winner=^..^= #11423935

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 17, 2016

Thanks Chris! #11423955

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 11, 2016

NOT SURPRISED TO SEE THIS WITH ALL TIME EP AWARD. CONGRATULATIONS JEFF. #11445733

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 20, 2016

Thank You Doc! #11449195

Lydia Williams level-classic March 20, 2016

To see and to capture these magnificent ffliers is awesome! Congratulations on your All Time Pick Badge! #11449275

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 20, 2016

Thank You Lydia!! #11449473

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