Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Watery Wednesday ~ 1 Smooth Sailing

I photograph water so often, its time I joinesd in...
please maximise for a small surprise



Duck on the Murray river South Australia.

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25 comments:

  1. Sylvia KMay 20, 2009 at 1:32 PM

    Exquisite photo, as always, Arija! Hope your week is going well!

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  2. 2sweetnsaxyMay 20, 2009 at 3:00 PM

    Welcome to the wet spot! :-D It's a great shot. I love the movement in the water that ducks and geese leave behind as they swim.

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  3. Cedar ...May 20, 2009 at 4:10 PM

    The blue water makes a beautiful background for the little guy! Nice shot!

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  4. Deanna LackMay 20, 2009 at 6:51 PM

    Ooh, you MUST enlarge to see the most wonderful thing about the photo... the shining droplet of water on his beak. Great photo!

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  5. Digital PolaroidsMay 20, 2009 at 8:02 PM

    Wow! Excellent post. It's soooo quite and tender!

    http://digitalpolaroids.blogspot.com/2009/05/rache-me.html

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  6. CelesteMay 20, 2009 at 8:54 PM

    What a beautifully serene photo, the ripples are the perfect touch.

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  7. AnnieMay 20, 2009 at 9:41 PM

    You have such lovely photos Arija...good on you...

    hanks for visiting My World...Maymont Park in Richmond for me this week!

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  8. CarolynMay 20, 2009 at 11:12 PM

    Beautiful photograph and the blue is so.....blue! Thanks for sharing Arija.
    Smiles

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  9. AnonymousMay 20, 2009 at 11:27 PM

    I too have photgraphed water so very often, ducks included.
    Thank you for your greetings. I see we are both Rats.

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  10. Maggie MayMay 21, 2009 at 12:01 AM

    I love the drop of water at the end of his beak!
    Great shot, lovely tranquil scene. Well done!

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  11. RajeshMay 21, 2009 at 1:23 AM

    Fantastic snap. The ripples in the water looks great.

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  12. MicheleMay 21, 2009 at 3:21 AM

    Wonderful!! So beautiful and a calming effect... sigh...

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  13. Marie ReedMay 21, 2009 at 3:48 AM

    What a calming sweet photo.... I just read the comments and saw the shining droplet too! Beautiful!

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  14. IndayMay 21, 2009 at 4:06 AM

    "He rules the other and say 'quack, quack, quack!'

    Beautiful Murray River Arija. Thanks for the visit, Ma'am.

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  15. chrome3dMay 21, 2009 at 4:26 AM

    Everything is where it should be.

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  16. MamapippaMay 21, 2009 at 4:36 AM

    Oh, that drop on his beak, very nice !

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  17. EbieMay 21, 2009 at 5:49 AM

    Aha, there's seems to be something in her mouth, as I enlarged the photo. Welcome to Watery Wednesday meme.

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  18. UnknownMay 21, 2009 at 6:53 AM

    Beautiful..

    Love the way that you have caught that single drop of water, about to fall from the duck's beak...

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  19. pennyMay 21, 2009 at 8:01 AM

    Hi Arija, delightful ducky. I like the soft ripples he makes in the water as he swims.
    Have a happy week and thanks for visiting :D

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  20. MerisiMay 21, 2009 at 12:21 PM

    Just lovely - so peaceful,
    sets my mind at ease.

    Thank you,
    you are a treasure to the world!

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  21. BimMay 21, 2009 at 2:34 PM

    That drop on its beak is so sweet :)
    A lovely shot.

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  22. GeorgeMay 21, 2009 at 4:28 PM

    The water drop on the duck's beak is exquisite. All in all a beautiful and serene picture.

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  23. sunnymamaMay 21, 2009 at 7:30 PM

    Great watery picture! I'm glad I followed your advice to enlarge as the droplet on the end of the ducks beak is perfect :)

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  24. JayneMay 23, 2009 at 5:31 AM

    I love this. Perfect!

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  25. Happily Retired GalMay 24, 2009 at 6:51 AM

    Utterly delightful surprise ... well worth the time to embiggen ;--)
    Hugs and blessings,

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