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Dolphins by Charlie Phillips

Dolphins by Charlie Phillips

Sunday, 26th August 2007

Time to Party!
by Charlie Phillips
After a hard days hunting for salmon off the coast of Fortrose, near Inverness - these dolphins are in the mood to party!
Equipment: Canon EOS 1D MKIII & EF400mm F2.8 IS
Charlie Phillips
Charlie is a wildlife photographer and bottlenose dolphin researcher in the Highlands of Scotland. He is the Dolphin Field Officer for WDCS - The Whale & Dolphin Conservation Society.
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18 Comments

  1. kml kml Says:

    This is a great photo - how joyful they look! Thanks for sharing it with us!

  2. Jen Says:

    What an amazing shot!

  3. slatka tajna Says:

    wow!!!Beautiful!!!:-)

  4. Amy Says:

    I LOVE the reflection of the upside-down dolphin’s tail in the mirror-like skin of its friend! Wonderful shot!

  5. Bob! Says:

    Superb timing! Absolutely wonderful shot :)

  6. Sandy Says:

    WOW!!! Absolutely incredible shot. Well done, Charlie :)

  7. Ernie Says:

    Awesome shot! Perfect shutter speed. One-in-a-thousand chances to capture this. Great photo!

  8. Pauline Jones Pauline Jones Says:

    Great action shot.

  9. david Says:

    wow! this is a great shot

  10. mark stevens Says:

    Nice one Charlie, if only people would leave the folkestone dolphin to puyt on this kind of natural show.

  11. poster boy poster boy Says:

    WOW! Great capture well done

  12. Yasmin Says:

    Love it!

  13. Pam Says:

    amazing photo– thank you!

  14. Anurag Anurag Says:

    Perfect moment. This is where digital shines, with its frame rate and absence of concern about wasting expensive Film real estate.

  15. Dina Khattab Says:

    Don’t I just love dolphins, even more now Charlie..

  16. Pieter -sAner- van der Horst Pieter -sAner- van der Horst Says:

    I find this picture truly amazing because of two things. 1. you took it in Scotland and 2. the pose of both dolphins in one single shot and the combination of the two.
    Excellent with a capital E!

  17. Eli Shams Eli Shams Says:

    Wow ! Bravo.

  18. Jay Says:

    I love this picture because it’s almost as if they are enjoying the goodnes of God

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