Why this was chosen as Photograph of the Week
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Photographer's Request for Critique
--Ilia Shalamaev
Open mouth in open beak
Its one of my favored, the look of two of them straith to the lense
makes its to me, Happy to hear your opinion and your critique!
Critiques
Bee Jay , December 19, 2005; 12:07 P.M.
fish
very very impresed image..(one side happy another side fear).....you catch the mood of the fish& bird.
regards
jaya
See-Lim Lim , December 19, 2005; 12:09 P.M.
Great catch! I'm sure the kingfisher felt the same way.
Spencer Jimmie Lee , December 19, 2005; 12:18 P.M.
7/7
This is the best catch i ever saw.
Richard Wingard Sr. , December 19, 2005; 12:24 P.M.
Very Nice! 7's in my book
Benoit Henry , December 19, 2005; 12:25 P.M.
Bravo !!
Je suis 魵 devant une telle photo !!
incroyable travaille !!
Denis Lauzon 
, December 19, 2005; 01:13 P.M.
Wonderfull shot, timing timing..Colors and details of the wing, Bravo
Allon Kira , December 19, 2005; 01:35 P.M.
Excellent work, my friend!!!!!!!
Cavagna Ottavio , December 19, 2005; 03:39 P.M.
si !!!! fantastica !!!! comlimenti
George Bruckner , December 19, 2005; 04:23 P.M.
Nice capture, well seen and presented.
Qingfang Shi 
, December 19, 2005; 08:24 P.M.
Hector Brandan 
, December 19, 2005; 09:20 P.M.
7/7
Excellent capture Ilia, congratulations, Best regards, 
Saleem Khawar , December 20, 2005; 12:16 A.M.
Stunning
Excellent work, my friend!!!!!!!
Julio Segura Carmona 
, December 20, 2005; 06:13 A.M.
7/7
Super magnifica, belleza de encuadre y perfecto color y composicion, un cordial saludo ILIA.
Wayne Willis , December 20, 2005; 06:57 A.M.
double whammy here, all elements considered you have transformed just a picture to something extraordinary. well done
Lawrence West 
, December 20, 2005; 07:15 A.M.
Harry Eggens 
, December 20, 2005; 07:16 A.M.
Great Ilia
To see them both with ther mouth wide open makes the shot for me and together with the excellent composition and most wonderful details and colors, I only can rate this very beautiful image with a 7/7. Best regards, Harry
Miguel Angel de Arriba Cuadrado , December 20, 2005; 01:23 P.M.
7/7
Michel Bordeleau , December 20, 2005; 06:15 P.M.
Terrific shot. Congratulations. 7-7
Javed Chawla 
, December 20, 2005; 10:12 P.M.
wao
It is really awasome image with rich colors,great composition and timings.congratulations in deed
Terry Longley , December 24, 2005; 06:42 A.M.
Impressive
Excellent capture Ilia, a very well captured moment.
Regards
Terry.
Matt B , July 21, 2009; 02:11 P.M.
Crtitque
VERY good, I like it, Esp. the open fish mouth.
P.S.
NOM NOM NOM
Justin Smith , November 02, 2009; 09:26 P.M.
Wow, great!
Great photo! The DOF is spot on, colors are beautiful, the negative space compliments the image well and the timing is spectacular!
tian taiquan , November 18, 2009; 09:56 A.M.
This is the end of life the moment!
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