The Fluff and Dry Cycle

Uploaded: May 31, 2018 16:38:14 | Entered: May 31, 2018 19:34:33

Description

B/W w/a Splash of Color

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1000, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Comments

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic May 31, 2018

Awesome capture, Val, with a great title, too-- made me chuckle! #1709317

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 03, 2018

Super clarity, tones, contrasts, SC & title, Val! Got a chuckle too! #11705388

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 03, 2018

Wonderful use of selective color, Ms.V! Count me in for a chuckle too!! #11705427

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic June 05, 2018

Image is appropriately titled and the splash of color makes this bird stand out against the monochromatic BG. #11705936

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe June 07, 2018

Amazing detail and clarity...beautifully captured, Val! #11706464

Anita Bower June 22, 2018

The picture is great on its own, but your title makes it even better. #11709687

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Outstanding and beautiful Finalist. Congrats!! #11711060

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Congrats on your finalist, Val! #11711080

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Congrats Val on this Outstanding Win!! #11711355

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 30, 2018

So good, Val. Congratulations! #11711361

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Beautiful winner, Val. Congrats! #11711380

Janet Daniel June 30, 2018

An incredible image, Val...! Congratulations on your First Place Win! #11711381

MARLON IGNACIO level-classic June 30, 2018

Beautiful! Congratulations on your First Place win, Val. #11711441

Jacquie Palazzolo level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Beautiful work!! Congrats on a well deserved win! #11711447

Natasha Pliss level-classic June 30, 2018

Fabulous and unique image, Val! Great timing, fantastic capture, superb details. Excellent combination of black, various grays and blue. Huge congratulations on your First Place Win! #11711489

Ed Lauderdale level-classic June 30, 2018

Congratulation, Val! Avery well deserved First!!! #11711516

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures June 30, 2018

Incredible work, image and first place winner Val, huge congratulations!! #11711540

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 30, 2018

Congrats on your beautiful First Place win, Ms.V!! #11711551

Leslie McLain level-classic June 30, 2018

Congrats on a beautiful first place winner, Val. #11711614

Leslie McLain level-classic June 30, 2018

Congrats on a beautiful first place winner, Val. #11711616

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 30, 2018 1

Thanks so much everyone! Appreciate all your wonderful congratulatory comments! #11711647

Lindley Johnson level-classic June 30, 2018

Congratulations on your fabulous First Place Winner, Val - very well done! #11711649

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic June 30, 2018

You've done it again Val. What an awesome Winner. Congratulations,,.Rey #11711656

Teresa L. Brooks July 01, 2018 1

Congratulations on your first place winner. It also gave me a chuckle #11711723

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict July 01, 2018

Huge congrats on your First Place Win, Val, for this fabulous and fun image with a title to match. #11711744

Linda L. Ruiz July 01, 2018 1

love it #11711745

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 01, 2018

Congrats on your Gold Winner, Val! #11711805

Peggy Pfister level-classic July 01, 2018

Congrats on this terrific First Place winner, Val! Well done! #11712100

Kerby Pfrangle July 01, 2018

Congratulations on your first place win. Wonderful capture. #11712111

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic July 01, 2018

Outstanding in GOLD, Val-- congratulations!!! #11712131

Cindy Bendush level-classic July 01, 2018

Great capture and title Val - congratulations on your outstanding 1st place gold! #11712134

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe July 01, 2018

Congrats, Val, on this outstanding First Place win! Love the shade of blue, the comp, and the bird's action. Great title, too! Well deserved Gold! #11712137

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 02, 2018

Love the title. Big CONGRATZ on your First Place Gold, Val. #11712187

Dayna Cain level-classic July 02, 2018

Congrats Val! Beautiful win! #11712347

Michele Peterson level-classic July 02, 2018

What a cute little fluff of color! Creative use of selective color, Val. Congratulations on a fabulous winner! #11712382

Emile Abbott level-deluxe July 02, 2018

Congrats on great first prize winner, Val. #11712405

Joannie Bertucci level-classic July 03, 2018

Perfect timing Ms. Austin! Love the blue splash of color and it's ruffled feathers! Congrats on your 1st place win! :-) #11712554

Val Feldman level-deluxe July 03, 2018

Thank you so much BP'ers! Your comments and support mean much to me and I sure appreciate! #11712558

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe July 04, 2018

Congratulations on this awesome Gold Winner, Val! #11712716

Rosemary Sampson level-classic July 07, 2018

Tact sharp and wonderful composition! #11713491

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