Carefully selected details and well chosen angle make this a satisfying image Andrew. David

This has your trademark Jaromir, top class mono work using classic mystical light. David

Split second timing, spot on shutter speed and quick reactions have resulted in a wonderful shot of birds in action. David

Nonur is absolutely correct Andrew. Viewed large the beautiful textures and details really stand out. David

The master of bird photography strikes again. Well done Ken. David

I like this a lot John, as I said at the camera club last night. The colour popping is very tastefully done and is just right for the subject. David

Lovely picture Jaromir, subtle and artistic. David

You juggled the various light sources very well Andrew to create an artistic picture. I would have set the dogs on the people up the garden path to get rid fo them. David

They do look good in black and white Peter. This seems to be more dramatic than the colour version you posted earlier, but I like them both for bringing back happy schoolboy memories of time spent at the lineside. David PS: You complained no one had posted a steam train picture for about 500 posts. I've got hundreds but didn't want to flood the Gallery with them. However I've got one taken wi ...

No smokey start but that Black 5 has plenty of steam to spare Peter. Its a good shot with the sun bringing out the best of the colour. I agree with Cliff about the white blotches distracting the eye, but they are easily fixed. David