Sunday, April 15, 2012

Shadow Of Myself


Edit: After reading some of the comments, it seems my title for this photo was poorly worded. It refers to the mallard and the shadow on the inside of his wing. It has nothing to do with me.




40 comments:

Anonymous said...

OMG, that is so cool! How on earth did you ever manage to get such a perfect shot?

rainfield61 said...

Who am I?

Who am I?

Who is the one in the water?

Lucy Corrander : Photos said...

Brilliant! You and your camera are a wonderful combination to record this many colours in his feathers.

Seeing Each Day said...

Oh my goodness - what a brilliant photo - love the colour and the action and the clarity.

Bob Bushell said...

Lovely Mallard sunning itself, great photo.

Mary Howell Cromer said...

Beautiful Brian!

Linda said...

The colors are so striking - and the pose is perfect! But the shadow on the wing...that was unexpected! Great job!

Anonymous said...

a sunday sermon about to happen...

Icy BC said...

Incredible capture! I can see his shadow :-)

Cheryl said...

Gorgeous action shot. He's a handsome duck and seems to know it!

Magical Mystical Teacher said...

You secretly wish to be a mallard?

“More Dead Than Alive”

Kathy said...

He looks like he's getting ready to embrace his sweetie!

Nancy said...

Gotta get those wings dry!

Love it, Brian. Thanks for sharing at Your Sunday Best this week.

TexWisGirl said...

very handsome. :)

TexWisGirl said...

oh, and the shadow's pretty cute, too. ;)

Roan said...

Now that's just plain amazing!

Sylvia K said...

What a fantastic shadow shot for the day and such a beautiful duck! I love it! Hope you have a great week!

Sylvia

Unknown said...

Perfect capture and focus.
That shadow of the mallard's head...
an unexpected surprise.

Deborah said...

fabulous photography!

Maude Lynn said...

What an incredible shadow shot!

theconstantwalker said...

A wonderful shot Brian... and well spotted for the shadows.
Take care..

Grandma Barb's This and That said...

Beautiful shot Brian. I love his shadow. You take the most wonderful photos!

Pamela Gordon said...

I wouldn't have noticed it had you not pointed it out! Very nice shot!

Anonymous said...

You caught him at just the right moment! Love the shadow BTW... Thank you Brian, for sharing on 'Weekly Top Shot.'

CameraCruise said...

Great shot of the beautiful Mallard.

Kelly said...

What a fantastic capture!! It's beautiful!

Jenn Jilks said...

I love it! I am so misunderstood by my readers... Oh, no. I guess it is just me!
Amazing shot. Well done.
Greetings from Cottage Country!

Michelle said...

Great wing action. I love your blog...I'm your newest follower. :)

shirley said...

Great capture! The shadow makes it all the more interesting.

Carletta said...

Awesome Brian! That is so cool!
I'm really envious. ;)

Debbie said...

WoW....funny that you had to point it out!! i think i may have missed it as well!!

perfect capture on so many levels!!

Anonymous said...

Stunning photo! Love the shadow!

Anonymous said...

I thought that was a great duck shot until you pointed out the shadow! Awesome!

Chubskulit Rose said...

Such a quaint shot!

Shadow Delight is one of my entries. Have a great week ahead!

Dawn said...

Wow. I think title doesn't matter in this case!!!!! GREAT capture!

Tammy said...

That is a great capture of the shadow! Beautiful photo of the Mallard!

Coloring Outside the Lines said...

Fantabulous! Great capture!

Ida said...

Wow talk about being there at the right time. Awesome photo of the duck and "his" shadow!

Gillian Olson said...

Brilliant shot, love the shadow.

A Colorful World said...

He was playing the shadow game on his wing!