Gold Fish Nightmare

bobbymcleod

Gold Fish Nightmare

shooting goldfish in an aquarium, and in this tank they had put some clay statues. at first i was really annoyed as i wanted to shoot fish, not little algae laden clay statues! but then came this one!

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Gold Fish Nightmare by bobbymcleod
  • Cheri  McEachin

    Cheri McEachin

    OMG, I have to say I just love this shot. You nailed it in everyway, even the face on the fish is fantastic. I know this is hard to do, and you certainly know what you are doing. Great comp, I can see this in a magazine…well done:)

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    hehe…thanks cheri!

  • Luuezz

    Luuezz

    kool shot!

  • Carolyn Staut

    Carolyn Staut

    LOL! He is saying…..uh oh. Love this

  • aphoto4you

    aphoto4you

    MASTER CRAFT creation…wow….INSTANT FAVORITES

  • flower68

    flower68

    OMG that’s one of the most beautiful fish photographs i have EVER seen.This fish isn’t just a pretty fish,it has a personality.And I think he might be with you on the algae laden statue :-)

  • Ken  Aitchison

    Ken Aitchison

    Original and perfect execution.

  • MEV Photographs

    MEV Photographs

    Love the expression of this fish….great captured!

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks all!

  • shanghaiwu

    shanghaiwu

    oh cool dude you

    this is brilliant

  • Von McKnelly

    Von McKnelly

    Don’t you just love it when your model finds the perfect pose?

  • Jamaboop

    Jamaboop

    It is so cool to see that statue behind him – it gives a cool dimension to this shot!!

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks shanghaiwu, von mcknelly and jamaboop!

  • Lisa Carse

    Lisa Carse

    Wow, this is such a clear shot, and what a funny expression!

  • Linda Sannuti

    Linda Sannuti

    OMG..he looks like he ate all the fish!! LOL
    wonderful shot!! pERFECT!!

  • micmac

    micmac

    Stunning ,a unique capture and so cute.

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks lisa, linda and gigi!

  • KevinH

    KevinH

    haha, he looks confused! brilliant shot bobby!

  • ApeArt

    ApeArt

    amazing

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks kevin and apeart.!!

  • Christophe Testi

    Christophe Testi

    Amazing capture!

  • H M Bascom

    H M Bascom

    Superb shot.

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks chistophe and helen!!

  • Clarissa Stuart

    Clarissa Stuart

    I totally LOVE this shot!! The expression on the goldfish is PRICELESS! Exceptional DOF really ices this cake :o) This is going into my faves!!

  • KBSImages

    KBSImages

    I LOVE IT!!!!!! Outstanding Work!!! Love the title also! Kim

  • salsbells69

    salsbells69

    Brilliant..simple as that~!

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks girls!!

  • Hazel

    Hazel

    Fantastic shot

  • Ian  James

    Ian James

    Brilliant I love the expression on the fishes face.

  • Steven  Agius

    Steven Agius

    Brillant capture, perfect timing, well done.

  • jerry  alcantara

    jerry alcantara

    this is beautiful!

  • Nicole Goggins

    Nicole Goggins

    hee hee – v. funny pic…

  • Kerry McFarland

    Kerry McFarland

    This is so funny, and well done! Perfect DoF and composition. Love it.

  • NATURELENS

    NATURELENS

    Great shot very funny :-)

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks friends!

  • Marie Magnusson

    Marie Magnusson

    LOL! poor little fishy, fab shot!

  • LittleHelen

    LittleHelen

    Sir…you have the most amazing animal shots I have ever seen!
    I am in love with this fish!

  • Douzy

    Douzy

    Just too good! Love the expression of the fish (didn’t even know fish could have an expression lol!), and the troll behind him.

  • Pete Chennell

    Pete Chennell

    magical!..loving your work!

  • minskeep

    minskeep

    haha that is such a cute expression! love this

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks again good people!

  • tangleduptight

    tangleduptight

    aww that is adorable! the expression is just priceless :)

  • BluAlien

    BluAlien

    LOL! Great shot!

  • Nancy Polanski

    Nancy Polanski

    Take pride in this one, because there will NEVER be another shot like it…ever. It’s priceless!

  • Basia McAuley

    Basia McAuley

    What a fantastic capture! Love the clarity of the fish and the dof. Excellent work.

  • 4getsundaydrvs

    4getsundaydrvs

    this is so cool!

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks so much friends!

  • vonnie1989

    vonnie1989

    Perfect!

  • Angela Stewart

    Angela Stewart

    lol, great shot…well caught!

  • bobbymcleod

    bobbymcleod

    thanks vonnie and angela!

  • Jodie Carruthers

    Jodie Carruthers

    This is brilliant.
    Love it! Straight to my favourites!!!
    : )

  • berndt2

    berndt2

    Fantastic capture – awesome image, great colours, great composition!

  • Nikki Trexel

    Nikki Trexel

    LOL…this is awesome…i had to do a double take when i saw it on your main page! i LOVE the ‘expression’ on the fish…perfect in every way.

  • frozenfa

    frozenfa

    hehehehe… oh my~ great timing!!
    love it’s expression!! hehehehe… XD

  • Madeleine  Weber

    Madeleine Weber

    really cool!

  • migaloomagic

    migaloomagic

    that’s just incredible!!! i love the fishies dear little facial expression!

  • Kevin  Kroeker

    Kevin Kroeker

    Your images just amaze me! Things we take for granted, you turn into spectacular images. Well done!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for that kevin….much appreciated!

  • JD22

    JD22

    OHHH SHIT!!! UNDERWATER MAN!!!! SWIM FOR YOUR LIFE!!!!

    Fantastic shot.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    haha…thanks jd!

  • jenuine

    jenuine

    how cool! congrats!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    genuine thanks for the comment ;)

  • Francesca Rizzo

    Francesca Rizzo

    fantastic shot, well done

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much francesca!

  • DiEtte Henderson

    DiEtte Henderson

    A fish with personality, love it. What a brilliant image, straight to favorites. Congrats on the home page!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hey diette…thanks a bunch!

  • Mark Mitrofaniuk

    Mark Mitrofaniuk

    Well train goldfish or great capture, i think the latter applies. great shot.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    timing…it’s all about timing….haha … thanks circusboy!

  • Joanne  Bradley

    Joanne Bradley

    Great shot, the perspective is awesome! Congrats on homepage feature!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thank you so much joanne!

  • Zoraida Pesante

    Zoraida Pesante

    What a GREAT SHOT!!!! Congrats!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks a stack zoraida…much appreciated!

  • Andy Duffus

    Andy Duffus

    What a brilliant image – wow!!!!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for that andy! much appreciated!

  • Basia McAuley

    Basia McAuley

    This is such a cool image, I’ve always loved it,, congrats on the home page!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    much appreciated basia….thanks!

  • Caren Schwartz

    Caren Schwartz

    This is fabulous!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    glad you like….thanks caren!

  • rochelle

    rochelle

    it has all been said – but it is amazing and makes me laugh

  • bobbymcleod replied

    glad for that! thanks rochelle!

  • Angela Stewart

    Angela Stewart

    I love this, what a cracker!! The other fishy photo on the homepage is mine…I’m certainly in mighty good company!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks a bunch angela!

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Brilliant image, congrats on the homepage !!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much varinia!

  • Sam Jackson

    Sam Jackson

    HAHAHAHAHA that fish looks so cool! hes like, huh? ROTFLMAO! excellent! perfect exposure and DOF to make it one magnificent photo

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hey sam….thanks man!

  • M Malicki Beser

    M Malicki Beser

    looks like Nemo :) great photograph my friend

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hey malicki….much appreciated!

  • Anthony Hedger

    Anthony Hedger

    LOL this is way too cool and the look on his little face says it all. Well done on your front page feature it is well deserved.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much anthony!

  • jacobea

    jacobea

    Brilliant expression on that goldfish!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    jacobea…thanks a stack!

  • BigD

    BigD

    Excellent work

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks bigd!

  • Plangman

    Plangman

    so funny!!! well captured

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much peter!

  • berndt2

    berndt2

    wow!! fantastic shot, composition and depth of field : made me smile as soon as I saw it on the home page 8)

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much bern!

  • Miriam Dobson

    Miriam Dobson

    what an expression, brilliant!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    ha!...thanks miriam…a bunch!

  • Vonnie Murfin

    Vonnie Murfin

    Great shot!! Congratulations on getting on the home page!!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for the congrats vonnie! much appreciated!

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau

    This is too funny for words!!! LOLLLOLOL

    Brilliant selective DOF, it is a wonderful work of photographic art, I love the funny expressive look of the fish!! Congratulations on your homepage feature!

    Aloha kakahiaka,

    Sharon

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much sharon…from hawaii?

  • Tamara Bobst

    Tamara Bobst

    Very nice work, Great composition.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for that tamara!

  • TomZmb

    TomZmb

    aww the little fish looks so confused!! Amazing shot! Well captured!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hey tom! thanks for the comment man!

  • Angie Seiffert

    Angie Seiffert

    pearl scale!!!; fancy little bugger nods, what a great shot

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks a bunch for the comment…glad u like!

  • Patricia L. Ballard

    Patricia L. Ba...

    This is just beautiful. It’s perfect. Even the color of the fish against the background is amazing. Great use of DOF, too.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hey patricia…so glad u like my scaly friend! thanks for the comment!

  • msgigi

    msgigi

    i have a 55 gal fish tank, and this is just adorable! most people think fish are so boring… but they don’t realize each one has a little personality… hehe great, great shot!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hey gorgeous…thanks for the cool comment!

  • sharpI69

    sharpI69

    i love this! cool shot. : ) it’s funny that you were agitated by the clay figures at first… then along came a wonderful opportunity. ; )

  • bobbymcleod replied

    just goes to show…if you look for the positive, it’s always there to be found…sometimes it just lacks patience

  • CherilynJoy

    CherilynJoy

    Great shot! Nice DOF and composition.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    cherilyn…thanks for your kind words!

  • Mahjabeen Mankani

    Mahjabeen Mankani

    excellent shot! congrats on homepage! :)

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for the comment mahjabeen!

  • soniaj

    soniaj

    i think is the best fish shot ever. what a classic.

    brilliant capture

  • bobbymcleod replied

    sheesh….thanks for that sonia! much appreciated!

  • Luci Mahon

    Luci Mahon

    Fantastic shot Bobby! Congratulations on making the home page! : )

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much luci….so glad u like!

  • Normf

    Normf

    Never said this before but LOL (I think that means I laugh out load?). This is a GREAT shot, made me smile. Congrats on home page coverage. Well done

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for that norm…so glad it brought a smile to so many!

  • Cat Bishop

    Cat Bishop

    This is just so great!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for stopping by cat!

  • ElRobbo

    ElRobbo

    What a classic!
    :))

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks elrobbo…!!

  • DoreenPhillips

    DoreenPhillips

    Ok ….now tell us….What was the fishes name?........How long did you know him?....hahaha.Great Imagination and great photograph….....x

  • bobbymcleod replied

    no no no doreen….i’m not in the habbit of kissing and telling….kkk so glad you like!

  • Roslyn Slater

    Roslyn Slater

    Fantastic shot. Congratulations on being featured on the home page.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    roslyn…thanks a bunch!

  • loua

    loua

    love the sprition on the fish . it look like he is scerde like hell. love the fish

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks loua….and glad u like!

  • greenfrog153

    greenfrog153

    Awwwwww, great shot Bobby.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    ok…green frog…you’re next on my list! haha….thanks for the comment!

  • Jane Keats

    Jane Keats

    Brilliant!! Congrats on home page feature, too!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much jane!

  • KevM

    KevM

    Fantastic!! I can’t help but laugh at this. Perfect in everyway!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much kev!

  • Melanie Layman

    Melanie Layman

    This is pretty funny! I keep coming back to look at it!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much melanie! glad u like!

  • PERUGINA

    PERUGINA

    I love fish…and he is one gorgeous CUTIE PIE!
    What is even more fabulous is he is looking right into the lens of your camera… i’m favouriting this and i don’t favourite many photographic images.
    :)

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hehe…i’m honoured…thanks perugina!

  • Cvail73

    Cvail73

    Brilliantly framed! Congrats for he home page, that’s the right place for your photo! :)

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for that cvail!!!

  • Benjamin Liew

    Benjamin Liew

    This photograph is absolutely awesome. Love his expression. It’s been a project of mine for a while to take a portrait of a fish. I haven’t gotten very far due to lack of fish in my house.

    Well done.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks benjamin!

  • SusanC

    SusanC

    Congrats on the home page…it’s a great shot!

    Susan :):)

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks a lot susan

  • Geri Bragg

    Geri Bragg

    incredible shot !!!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    geri bragg…thanks so much!

  • Timana

    Timana

    Cool. Such great expression from a fish!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much timana!

  • Dayonda

    Dayonda

    Congratulations on having this cute pic Featured on RB’s Home Page! 02 Oct 2008

  • bobbymcleod replied

    haha…thanks for that dayonda….and making it officially stamped!

  • firesnap

    firesnap

    Love this shot! well done!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks a lot for the comment firesnap!

  • emapearl

    emapearl

    ahaha. this is HILARIOUS! what a face :) great shot!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks so much ema! so glad you like!

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    absolutely hilarious!!!!!! I LOVE it … am laughing out loud!!!!! Well done!!! Oh my … when the camera sees what the photographer does not!!!! A thousand congratulations to you for your wonderful Feature on the Front Page today!!!!!!!

  • bobbymcleod replied

    what a fantastic comment! thanks lois!

  • TomZmb

    TomZmb

    you’re welcome =] (my name isnt really Tom-It’s Tasha)

  • msgigi

    msgigi

    hi ya! thank you and you are welcome! :} you’re photography is stunning!!! :}

  • cammiecakes

    cammiecakes

    Haha this is a great shot

  • Aquamojo

    Aquamojo

    AHHHhhhhh…you’re the one with this fabulous shot. I love it.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thanks for the visit aquamojo!

  • khadhy

    khadhy

    WOW!what a capture. wnderful work.

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thank you khadhy

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    It couldnt be better! Excellent :)

  • bobbymcleod replied

    thank you ellen…so sorry to hear about your cute pet!

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    Thank you Bobby!

  • NevesMulysa

    NevesMulysa

    Ping Pong Ball fish are so full of character… you GOT it!

  • LeighAth

    LeighAth

    The poor fish is going to get eaten by the statue!
    No wonder he looks like that!
    :o
    :(

  • Michelle  Morris

    Michelle Morris

    brilliant hahaha

  • bobbymcleod replied

    hehe…one of my favorites too! cheers michelle!

  • ChrissieXe

    ChrissieXe

    amazing shot

  • Anna Rogers

    Anna Rogers 1 day ago

    it so hard to photograph fish. this is brilliant. well done.

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