Beating the Heat!

© Susi Lawson

Beating the Heat!

Uploaded: August 02, 2006

Description

Taken at the New River in Wythe , Va. used the canon 200 prime on f/2.8.
I sure felt like joining him in this heat!

Comments

Denise M. Snyder August 02, 2006

Great shot Susi - love how you captured the water spray. #495929

Chastity Abbott August 02, 2006

SUPER SUPER SUPER!!!! I would love to see this win!!!! :o) #3115211

Tarun Bose August 02, 2006

Excellent capture Susi. Perfect composition and great timing. Winner in my books. #3115325

Gail Vitikacs level-classic August 02, 2006

INDEED....one fabulous capture! #3115514

Susi Lawson August 02, 2006

Thank you for your kind comments! #3115564

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 02, 2006

Susi, Susi, Susi -- another wonderful creation!! I love it. And I certainly hope that you have entered this in the "Staying Cool" category this month! Winner, winner, winner! Judy #3116020

Susi Lawson August 02, 2006

Thanks Judy! no, I didn't know about that category, wonder if I can change it?
Thanks again! #3116264

Janine Russell level-deluxe August 02, 2006

Susi, excellent clarity, lighting, exposure and timing. #3116571

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic August 02, 2006

Nice capture. Love the water shooting up. #3116773

Joan Powell August 02, 2006

Great shot , it certainly does look refreshing . #3117418

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 07, 2006

Wow Susi! This is incredible work! AWESOME!!! #3136563

Carolyn J. Connolly August 07, 2006

WOW - what a FABULOUS image this is, Susi!! :o)

I REALLY hope you re-post it as an entry into this month's theme contest - 'Keep Cool'!! I'm SURE it'd be a winner all the way!! WONDERFUL timing, colours, lighting, AND composition!! :o)

From what we've been seeing and hearing here Downunder of the heat you've been getting in North America, I can fully understand why you felt like joining this youngster in the water!! Summer heat AND humidity can be VERY oppressive!! ;o) #3136997

Dennis Flanagan level-classic September 02, 2006

I like everything about this shot. #3259014

Dennis Flanagan level-classic September 10, 2006

I can't help myself. This shot makes me smile every time I look at it. #3293067

Lavone Vannoy September 26, 2006

YAY!!! I AM SOOOO HAPPY FOR YOU MY FRIEND!!! :) #3365808

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3366649

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic September 26, 2006

Hey - I can pick 'em!! I knew this was a winner the minute I saw it! Congrats Susi!! You are sooooo good!! Judy #3366679

Jane M September 26, 2006

Excellent finalist! #3367225

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Susi! #3369207

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 27, 2006

Congratulations, Susi! WTG!! #3371988

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic September 27, 2006

Congratulations! Your work is like fine art! #3372317

Shawn Jennings September 27, 2006

Great clarity on this image Susi! Congratulations on your finalist! #3374504

Tiffani S. LaNeave September 28, 2006

This is perfection!!!! Congrats! #3380709

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