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Flight Delay by Yuliya Hungate

Flight Delay by Yuliya Hungate

Wednesday, 16th April 2008

Flight Delay
by Yuliya Hungate
It was incredibly white winter this year with its heavy snow-falls and low temperatures. I just had to put my skiing pants on and walk half a mile in a knee-deep snow to find this tree with the geese resting under it.
Location: Reno, NV
Equipment: Canon 5D
Yuliya Hungate
I’m an amature photographer
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Flight Delay by Yuliya Hungate was Photo of the Day on Wednesday, April 16th, 2008. It is tagged Birds, Trees, Winter, Snow, Geese. You can skip to the end and leave a comment. Pinging is currently not allowed.

27 Comments

  1. Adrie Says:

    beautiful. I love how the snow makes everything else so quiet.

  2. Anurag Anurag Says:

    Quite a spectacle is this.
    Kudos.

  3. Craig Wilson Says:

    Beautiful image, love the tones and details.

  4. Pauline Jones Pauline Jones Says:

    Simple but effective.

  5. Ahmed Sharif Says:

    simple issue, beautiful caption……..

  6. Matt Harvey Matt Harvey Says:

    Great title - and an opportune capture.

  7. Eli Shams Eli Shams Says:

    ha ha ha, what a great title and cute story. Lovely image too

  8. colin Says:

    interesting!

  9. Reuben Chircop Reuben Chircop Says:

    What a touching shot. it just transmits harmony with and through nature. Very well achieved.

  10. Ellie Ellie Says:

    Great title and great eye!

  11. Andrew Andrew Says:

    That is a nice title for a picture :) . I wasn’t ever expecting to see ducks. Great shot.

  12. Marie Dunphy Harding Says:

    Thanks for your trek through the snow to get this rich shot. I love it! The title is perfect & very imaginative.

  13. Christina Says:

    Took my breath away! Amazing shot and clever title! Thanks for posting.

  14. Dennis Says:

    Great title, texture and composition! Thanks.

  15. reza reza Says:

    great shot and best title ever could be . normaly if delay time remains some one must take them to hotel for food and rest ….
    thank you . keep going

  16. Andreea Teodorescu Says:

    Excellent !!

  17. Renee Renee Says:

    Great title love the snow and the ducks!

  18. Ann Says:

    If you are an amateur then the professional photographers should take note. This is a superbly presented image, composition,tones and textures are excellent. Like this shot very much. Congrats.

  19. Lee Says:

    Awesome shot and yes, Thank You. Howver, everyone, these are canadian Geese, not ducks!

  20. a. Says:

    Spectacular! It is amazing how you captured the snowfall! I love the position of the ducks. It looks so pleasant!

  21. Lori Harvey Lori Harvey Says:

    awesome shot! Looks like you were in an Alberta winter!

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

    This is not my cup of tea. The snow looks like noise to me. The picture does tell a story though.

  23. Rosita Rosita Says:

    Very interesting, a shot I have never seen before and it tells a whole story.

  24. Srirama Raja Says:

    Interesting story and a nice shot.

  25. Kinan Jarjous Says:

    It makes my heart sink, amazing story in a photo

  26. Peter Cooney Peter Cooney Says:

    So magical!

  27. alishokri Says:

    Great Photo captured,
    i like your photo,
    Thanks for share

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