Sunday, October 28, 2012

Bushnell Park Carousel



The carousel is open on weekends in the Fall.  I was practising panning, to see if I could freeze a kid's expression while the background moved.  This was my most successful effort.

23 comments:

Luis Gomez said...

Beautiful shot Jack!

Karl said...

Good job, Jack!

Kate said...

A+ Jack!!

cieldequimper said...

Excellent. He looks sooooo happy!

Birdman said...

Clear, action shot.

Michelle said...

You did a great job with this shot and what a happy expression from this little guy!

PerthDailyPhoto said...

Brilliant image Jack, I took some pics of a Carousel today, not nearly as inventive..I feel inspired to try something different next time.

Sylvia K said...

Superb capture it is, Jack!! I love it and the colors and the sense of movement, not to mention that young mans wonderful, happy, excited smile! Enjoy your day, and have a great start to your week! Hopefully Hurricane Sandy stays away from your area!

VP said...

An amazing portrait on the fly!

Sharon said...

I'd say you aced it! This is a fantastic shot. I bet this boys mother would love a copy!

RedPat said...

Perfect, Jack!

Cezar and Léia said...

Well done, this image really communicates the joy from his face!
God bless you!
Cezar

Tash said...

Jack, I don't think you need any more practice! What a wonderful, joyful capture. Congratulations.

Lois Evensen said...

What a happy child! Fantastic image. :)

EG CameraGirl said...

What a great idea for practicing panning! Good one, Jack!

Randy said...

Bravo Jack!

Halcyon said...

Super portrait! Love the action!

Lynette said...

Great result, Jack. I need to practice that myself when the opportunity arises.

CaT said...

so very cute!

Gunn said...

Superb image!!

Genie -- Paris and Beyond said...

I love carousels and color and children. You NAILED this one!! Bravo!

Bises,
Genie

Paul in Powell River said...

Love it! Great job, nothing nicer to capture than a kid having fun.

Unknown said...

Wonderful, Jack - your practice paid off!