Florida March 2009

colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
edited July 8, 2009 in Wildlife
Hi everyone

its my first post here so i thought i would share a few shots from my recent photo trip to Florida

I would just like to thank the following people for their kindness and for taking time out to show myself and Mike Nicholas a few of the best birding spots in Florida

HarryB
Jessie (slinger on flickr)
Pia (Bolts on Nikoncafe)
Randy Rimland
Jeanne Middleton (Middletonsfishcamp on Blue Cypress Lake - Vero Beach)

thanks everyone

If anyone wants a look, there are more photos on my website at

www.aperture2000.com

best wishes

Colin

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Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
Nikon NPS Member

website:
www.aperture2000.com

additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman

Comments

  • Bud1880Bud1880 Registered Users Posts: 500 Major grins
    edited June 22, 2009
    Must have been a lot of fun for you Colin. Beautiful images and your professionalism shows in each one but the osprey.....wow!! clap.gif

    Bud
    www.dabudman.com
  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited June 22, 2009
    Sweet set, Colin! Love the Reddish Egret shot! clap.gif
    Glenn

    My website | NANPA Member
  • NorthernFocusNorthernFocus Registered Users Posts: 1,347 Major grins
    edited June 22, 2009
    Wonderful set. All well done thumb.gif Looks like you had a good trip.
    Dan

    My Photo Gallery:Northern Focus Photography
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  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited June 23, 2009
    Bud1880 wrote:
    Must have been a lot of fun for you Colin. Beautiful images and your professionalism shows in each one but the osprey.....wow!! clap.gif

    Bud

    thanks Bud, your comments are very much appreciated.

    it was a fantastic 2 weeks in one of my favourite places in the world for bird photography.

    best wishes

    Colin
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited June 23, 2009
    articblooms wrote:
    Wonderful set. All well done thumb.gif Looks like you had a good trip.

    thanks Dan, much appreciated it was a fantastic trip and one which i plan to do again as soon as i can.
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • Osprey WhispererOsprey Whisperer Registered Users Posts: 3,803 Major grins
    edited June 23, 2009
    Real nice set of pics Colin. thumb.gif Welcome to Dgrin and look forward to seeing more of your work.
    Mike McCarthy

    "Osprey Whisperer"

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  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited June 23, 2009
    Bird Man Photographer wrote:
    Real nice set of pics Colin. thumb.gif Welcome to Dgrin and look forward to seeing more of your work.

    thanks for the kind welcome MIke, much appreciated.
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 25, 2009
    Outstanding images Colin. It was a pleasure to shoot with you. I look forward to your next visit down here.
    Harry
    http://behret.smugmug.com/ NANPA member
    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
  • NetgardenNetgarden Registered Users Posts: 829 Major grins
    edited June 25, 2009
    OMG, beautiful work! Sounds like you were with a great group!thumb.gif
    I love how the exposures are right on!
    .Linda's OCwildlife Galleries
  • jeffmeyersjeffmeyers Registered Users Posts: 1,535 Major grins
    edited June 25, 2009
    These are really great images! Good work! Where did you capture these? I'm headed to florida in a few weeks and would love to find some great bird sanctuaries. Thanks!
    More Photography . . . Less Photoshop [. . . except when I do it]
    Jeff Meyers
  • GaleGale Registered Users Posts: 1,052 Major grins
    edited June 25, 2009
    Excellent images
    You represent our florida birdies very well.
    I am so sorry I could not meet up with you and Harry
    Best Regards
    Gale

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  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited July 1, 2009
    Harryb wrote:
    Outstanding images Colin. It was a pleasure to shoot with you. I look forward to your next visit down here.

    thanks Harry, it was great shooting with you too, i'm looking forward to our next meeting already.

    best wishes

    Colin
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited July 1, 2009
    jeffmeyers wrote:
    These are really great images! Good work! Where did you capture these? I'm headed to florida in a few weeks and would love to find some great bird sanctuaries. Thanks!

    thanks Jeff, if you want to get in touch just send me an email or pm and ill help all i can.

    regards

    Colin.
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited July 1, 2009
    Gale wrote:
    Excellent images
    You represent our florida birdies very well.
    I am so sorry I could not meet up with you and Harry

    thanks Gale, much appreciated.

    hopefully next time we can all get together, im planning a trip with Randy early 2011 (i would like to come next year but it looks like work will stop me).

    roll on 2011
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • EiaEia Registered Users Posts: 3,627 Major grins
    edited July 1, 2009
    That last one is really neat!!! Good catch (no pun intended):D
    ~AnnaMaria~ My little life in God's big universe
  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited July 2, 2009
    Eia wrote:
    That last one is really neat!!! Good catch (no pun intended):D

    thanks Eia

    we had a fantastic time in florida, made all the more special by the people that we met while we were there.

    thanks everyone

    best wishes

    Colin
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
  • dlplumerdlplumer Registered Users Posts: 8,081 Major grins
    edited July 8, 2009
    Fabulous set Colin clap.gifclap.gif
    Dan
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  • colincartercolincarter Registered Users Posts: 33 Big grins
    edited July 8, 2009
    dlplumer wrote:
    Fabulous set Colin clap.gifclap.gif

    thanks Dan, Florida is such a great place to spend time.

    2 weeks was nowhere near enough for me.
    Colin Carter BSc (Hons) ARPS
    Nikon NPS Member

    website:
    www.aperture2000.com

    additional galleries: www.flickr.com/photos/theapertureman
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