In the Swim

© Nick Lagos

In the Swim

Uploaded: August 16, 2008 03:52:35

Description

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 24.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Renata Gusciora August 16, 2008

Great image,Nick! #980772

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict August 16, 2008

Outstanding image, lighting, and work here, Nick.


Dominick #6320258

Bonnie Gearhart August 16, 2008

Very nice, love this shot, the colors are just amazing! And the details, great job!
Bonnie #6320274

Tarun Bose August 16, 2008

Outstanding capture with lovely colours. Well done Nick. #6320293

Michelle Alton August 16, 2008

SPELLBINDING! This is phenomenal, Nick. #6320319

Lynn M. Whitt August 16, 2008

wonderful!!!! #6320327

Lynne Morris August 16, 2008

Wow this is beautiful Nick, great lighting and colours. #6320424

Arlene Krassner August 16, 2008

What a gorgeous image Nick. #6320448

Vicki L. Filippin August 16, 2008

FANTABULOUS, Nick!
The colors, comp, and motion are outstanding. The bird in the background anchors the image so perfectly.
I see a winner with this one for SURE! #6321035

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 16, 2008

Exceptional colors, detail, lighting, reflections, mood, & comp here,Nick!!! #6321615

Claudia Kuhn level-classic August 16, 2008

Beautiful golden light, terrific action capture! #6321739

Alison Greenwood August 16, 2008

Wow! Your work is truly amazing Nick! Thank you for visiting my gallery today :o) #6322240

Kristi A. Howson August 21, 2008

Awe, this is just so cute..the timing couldn't have been more perfect. Love it! Nick! #6346585

Elizabeth J. Bernier August 22, 2008

Now that's one happy dog...he looks thrilled to be doing that and you caught the water splashes and rings so beautifully too, excellent timing,and a gorgeous image Nick!!! #6352212

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap September 07, 2008

Fabulous image Capture Nick! #6424116

Chad Galloway September 09, 2008

Great job here Nick! your gallery is amazing. Every image is outstanding. #6435770

Teresa P.Pelaez September 13, 2008

Excellent work Nick, as usual.

http://tpp2.zenfolio.com/p948137160/ #6449494

Lynn Haack September 14, 2008

Wonderful color and lighting....blows me away! Lynn #6454911

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 18, 2008

Wow!
Beautiful color, light, action, and free-spirited mood!
What a fantastic comp, too!
Great work (as usual!).
Smiles, Lisa♥ #6470274

Kathleen Rinker September 28, 2008

Awesome image Nick, love your gallery!! #6523722

Guy D. Biechele level-classic September 30, 2008

Fine capture. Love the light! #6533684

Tommy E. Burgess October 01, 2008

Strikking capture Nick!! #6536345

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 01, 2008

WOW.., this unreal, Nick. The timing and presentation, colors and mood are just exemplary. Thanks for sharing this master piece. Good Luck #6536365

Mary K. Robison October 01, 2008

The light, the color, the pelican, the splashes and the wake of the joyful dog, all tied together in a perfect composition...
Fantastic photo, Nick!
Undoubtedly a winner next month.
#6536366

Carolyn J. Connolly October 01, 2008

What a fabulous capture this is, Nick!! Wow - I absolutely LOVE it!! You've caught the dog splashing through the water SO-O beautifully here, and the golden tones are just gorgeous!! :o) Action and tranquility all in one outstanding image - way to go!! ;o) #6536371

Michelle Alton October 01, 2008

Wow...I love the comment above, "Spellbinding." It is! #6536642

Melissa G. Meiselman October 01, 2008

I agree...spellbinding with vivid color, great action and outstanding lighting, Nick!! #6537682

Laurence Saliba level-classic October 01, 2008

Fantastic!!!!!!!!!! #6541351

Liz blahh October 01, 2008

Beautifully captured!!! #6541397

Susan Heath October 05, 2008

Absoluting stunning work, Nick! Your gallery is such an inspiration. #6556415

Connie J. Bagot October 14, 2008

Wow. This is so perfect! Love everything about this one---most especially the tension between the perched bird and the splashing dog. Awesome Nick. #6597476

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 25, 2008

I told you so...hang on for another few days, Nick. WTG...Congrats. and good luck in the next round.

UB. #6807377

Laurie Daily level-deluxe November 26, 2008

Congratulations on this most beautiful finalist, Nick!!!
#6811056

Corinne M. Thompson November 26, 2008

Beautiful, congrats on your Finalist! #6811906

Michael Umbreit November 26, 2008

Nick - Congratulations!! - Mike #6812767

Guy D. Biechele level-classic November 26, 2008

Congratulations, Nick! Fine image. #6812950

Kristi A. Howson November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist Nick. Just awesome with the action and the beautiful light too...WTG matey! #6813249

Renee Doyle November 29, 2008

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Nick!!! Hope to catch up soon!!

#6826631

Michelle Alton December 01, 2008

Wonderful Finalist, Nick. Spellbinding...as I recall! #6832929

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic December 01, 2008

This is a lovely shot. Perseverance pays, I am with you Nick till this gets Golden. Good Luck.

UB. #6832982

Nadya Johnson December 01, 2008

Perfect light and timing on this fantastic capture, Nick! #6833725

Shawn Jennings January 21, 2009

Great image, Nick! Congratulations on your finalist! #7063773

Ken Smith level-classic January 21, 2009

YOu're in your element with these types of shots...congrats! #7064207

A P January 21, 2009

With a dog in the capture you know I'll love it everytime. VBG. Congratulations and good luck in the next round, my friend.

Photobucket #7064499

Kristi A. Howson January 21, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist and best of luck in the next round! Love this one Nick and so glad to see it here...you capture the most clever things. Good work matey! #7064812

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 21, 2009

Huge congratulations on this wonderful Finalist. Wishing you all the best for getting GOLDEN this time around, Nick.

UB. #7065685

Alex T. Mizuno January 22, 2009

Eye-catching image Nick! Congratulations on your excellent Finalist!! #7066302

Debra R. Harder January 23, 2009

This is such a great image, Nick! A definite favorite for me!! Congratulations on your SUPERB finalist! Deb #7073219

Remi Trepanier March 25, 2009

Great shot and Congratulation for your finalist :) #7329563

A P March 25, 2009

Even though it's up against mine I love it Nick.
Congratulations on your outstanding Finalist. Best of luck in the next round.

#7330700

Nadya Johnson March 25, 2009

Nick, this is magnificent! Congrats again! I fully hope to see this wearing GOLD very soon!! #7331076

Michelle Alton March 25, 2009

Outstanding image and wonderful selection for finalist and winner, Nick. #7331153

Debra R. Harder March 25, 2009

What an amazing image, Nick! Congratulations on your brilliant finalist! Deb #7332225

Cheryl E. Molennor March 26, 2009

WOW!! Congratulations on your fabulous finalist! #7334549

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 26, 2009

Love this NIck...Congrats again on another stunning finalist! #7336273

Ken Smith level-classic May 26, 2009

I remember this the first time...hopefully it takes gold this time. Congrats, Nick! #7562879

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic May 26, 2009

Gorgeous Nick!!! Congrats!! #7563136

A P May 26, 2009

by Anne Pictures, Images and Photos
on your OUTSTANDING Finalist. Best of Luck in the next round! #7563285

Kelly S. Cavanaugh May 26, 2009

Wow! Beautiful! Congratulations, Nick! #7563696

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 26, 2009

I am still with you Nick. Good Luck again !!

Usman. #7564206

Kristi A. Howson May 27, 2009

Congratulations and best of luck in the next round Nick. Never give up on this one. I love it!!! #7566906

Lynne Morris May 27, 2009

Huge Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Nick, great work. #7566925

Guy D. Biechele level-classic May 27, 2009

Love this shot! Congrats, Nick. #7567280

Cheryl E. Molennor May 28, 2009

Congratulations on this great finalist #7573717

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 02, 2009

This IS ALREADY GONNA TAKE the GOLD in May Contest, Nick. GOOD LUCK for June too!! My full support is with you ;-)

Usman. #7587512

Carolyn McIntosh August 23, 2009

Poking through your gallery again . . . what a beautiful capture . ... the light, the bird perched and the moose swimming . . .. or is it a moose #7881356

Nick Lagos August 24, 2009

Thanks everyone for your extremely kind comments.... Carolyn it's a puppy... :) #7884623

Carolyn McIntosh August 24, 2009

OK, Nick thanks for clearing that up . . .thought it looked like a rack . . .. guess I need new glasses . . .anyway, it is still a gorgeous photo

P.S. I made finalist this time as well . .. happy, happy #7884668

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 24, 2010

Beautiful image and light Nick, fun ending to the day at the beach. Congrats! #8635750

Phyllis H. Burchett May 24, 2010

Amazing, Congrats on your finalist! #8636467

Amy M. Wilson May 25, 2010

Big congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist, Nick!!! #8640265

Carol L. Fowler May 25, 2010

Congrats on this superb Finalist! #8640847

May 25, 2010

Very other-worldly! #8641757

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 15, 2010

Still with you, Nick. GOOD LUCK, again!

UB. #8697953

Carolyn McIntosh June 16, 2010

A commanding image and very deserving of the win. #8698698

Gina Cormier July 12, 2010

Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #8752388

Melissa G. Meiselman July 12, 2010

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist!!! #8752612

Merna L. Nobile July 14, 2010

BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations on your Finalist Award for June, 2010. Merna #8764400

Phyllis A. Houghton September 03, 2010

The colors, action, pelican and the whole scene cast a wonderful spell. Hope this is hanging on a wall. #8880390

Carolyn M. DAlessandro December 10, 2010

Now tell me how you got that Pelican to sit there while you made this perfect shot...bravo Nick,just perfect!!! #9090678

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