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Winner Frog and Toad Challenge Australian Travel Photograpy and Writing Group 09
Winner Road Photography Challenge 09
21/11/09 546 views
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A kangaroo passes a letterbox on his way to his next delivery !
A foggy morning in Lal Lal, we have to be very careful of our native neighbours crossing the road, taken through the windscreen of my car
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Béla Török
Great capture, dear Trudi!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Béla !
Trudi's Images
kathy s gillen...
beautiful capture trudi
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your comment Kathy
Evita
Fabulous capture Trudi !!! :D
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Evita :-))
naturelover
Wonderful!!!!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Pauline xoxo
LYN EVANS
Awwwww he’s gorgeous…what a smashing shot.
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much Lyn xx
Margaret Shark
Well, now that’s something i don’t see every day! Unique, and beautifully captured. I lvoe the colors in this. Great shot from a car window!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Margaret, l had a lucky morning with kangaroo’s when l captured these ! glad you like it :-))
chijude
You were not caught hopping!! Well done! and the colouring is so beautiful too!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Judy for your nice comment, no definately was waiting for this guy lol !
Yool
Stunning Trudi!!!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Mariola :-))
valzart
WoW! Amazing capture sweetheART love it lol!..;} happy hippy hugglez
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Val hugz xx
Sharona
Such a wonderful capture Trudi – and gorgeous colours, like a postcard.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Sharona, l appreciate your comment
cherylc1
Awesome capture!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much Cheryl x
Johnsart
Great shot Trudi. Wonderfully captured. Hope he had more than bills to pay LOL.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much John, it was only bills he delivered to me lol !!
JuliaWright
Love the title…great work
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Julia :-))
Christopher Bi...
just beautiful such power, great capture, well done t !!!! xxx
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much c glad you like it xot
poupoune
What a great pic!!!
That’s something I’ve never seen before … a roo delivering mail … very poetic.
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much for your comment , yes an aussie tradition, all postal workers have been replaced buy more eco friendly deliverers !! lol
lozzar
Great county image.
Trudi's Images replied
Hi Lorraine thank you very much
Jess Andrews
how eerie, very cool
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much Jess !
Tom Gomez
Great capture Trudi …
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you as always my friend, l appreciate your comment
Clive
Superb capture Trudi, well done my good friend, beautifully framed xx

Trudi's Images replied
Thank you so much my friend ,l appreciate as always your support and encouragement xx
John44
A very special Aussie Joey
Trudi's Images replied
It is indeed, thank you very much my friend:-)
Joanne Bradley
That is so amazing and incredible to consider as a candid shot! Great composition and realy nice color!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks Joanne, l had actually been watching a mob of them in the paddock further back getting a lot of shots when they took off, l followed them in the car up the fence ,two went over the road before l could get the camera up, this one sat for a few seconds considering his next move, then up he went, one quick shot and he was gone, l kept my fingers x’d it came out !! glad you like it
Phil Thomson IPA
Great capture, Trudi !!! I sign of the recession times, saving on the postie’s wages, uniforms and fuel costs, eh??
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks Phil, yeah l reckon you could be right and the roo’s might get our mail to us quicker lol !
Teacup
Absolutely amazing the way you captured the movement of the roo and the colours are fantastic.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your comment
Michael Wolf
Great ‘spur of the moment’ capture and title. Well done!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much for your comment Michael :-)
suefel48
He’s a big guy!!....Love the tones!!....Superb capture, Trudi!!!.... :-))
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Sue, he was a big fellow and had a number in his mob with him !
Ginny York
Nice catch Trudi. This is something I would never see in the States. It must be great seeing these creatures all around you.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Ginny , yes it is lovely to see them although sometimes we could do with them not jumping out in front of the car !
David Friederich
Such an Aussie icon, Trudi. I can see this image on a tourist brochure. The fog really adds to the mood. Love your warm humour.
Trudi's Images replied
They are an icon indeed , thanks David, maybe l should try and sell it to qantas lol !!
FelicityB
What a lovely shot, well done!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Felicity !
Lorena Maria
Won-Der-Ful CAPTURE!!!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much for commenting
Waleska Luker
Congratulations! from First Things
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you so very much !!
Nori Bucci
Really beautiful Trudi! Excellent capture
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much for your comment glad you like it :-))
artist4peace
TOPS!
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you !
silverstrummer...
Brilliant image/capture Trudi it is a great shoy especially taken through the screen of your car! Congratulations on your feature too – so well deserved – David
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much David, l appreciate your comment glad you like it …....
Waleska Luker
Congratulations! This work has being Featured in the...
First Things Group
MrHill
love this one…nice job..
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much , l appreciate your comment !
Meike
Fantastic shot ;))! It all has a great atmosphere ;))!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for commenting
Karen Betts
wonderful capture and colouring and fog adds to this image so much. well spotted and taken through the windscreen. : )
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much Karen :-))
tkrosevear
LOVE this Trudi ;) xoxox
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much tk xx
Scott d'Almeida
wonderful
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you Scott !
Trish Woodford
Fabulous capture, the fog adds a lovely atmosphere :)
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your great comment l appreciate it :-))
Rosalie Scanlon
It must be something to have Kangaroos roaming in your neighborhoods, how cool. Great capture, I like the fog.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks Rosalie, it is nice to have them around as long as they don’t bounce out in front of the car !
Angel Perry
Brilliant! is this a new set? Love it all the same.
Trudi's Images replied
Hi Angel, sorry no this is a reload forgot to add it to my description, thanks for taking another look though x
Trainman
Right place right time Trudi excellent take.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much D x
Rick Todaro
A Lovely Image Trudi ! A kind of surreal mood you captured here ie the fog ...well done !
Trudi's Images replied
Hi Rick thank you very much !
yaDes
This is great!
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you so very much yaDes :-))
Auntymazza
Wow! you must have been up early
Trudi's Images replied
Hi Marian it was 11 am, we sit in cloud or fog here sometimes for most of the day ! {we are very high up} :-)
Luca Renoldi
fantastic shot. never seen it live
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much Luca, they are lovely to see hopping around !
Auntymazza
Trudie you would never know from your other captures that you are so high up, no wonder your ponies are characters they may be lacking oxygen being that far up
Trudi's Images replied
lol, that could be what is wrong with me too :-))
Auntymazza
LOVE IT TRUDIE, HAVE FUN EITHER WAY
BigD
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks BigD!
Debra Willis
This is a wounderful capture
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Debra !
Steve Chapple
Great shot, the hint of the magical and ethereal in this.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Steve
Tom Newman
Nice work Trudi it has a quite beautiful ethereal quality :-)
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Tom appreciated !
mlynnd
Awesome capture!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your comment
Jan Piller
Wow! cool shot!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Jan !
Jen Millard
Congrats on being Features in the Point and Shooters Group!
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much !!
valandsnake
lovely shot, well done on your feature
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much !!
Lucindawind
I love this shot .! beautiful !!
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you Lu xx
Martina Fagan
Lovely timing , great shot:)
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Tina
Bonnie T. Barry
This is what I call a gift from God, the perfect setting, perfect timing, perfect lighting, perfect circumstances! The kind of photo that will endure in the viewer’s memory because of its uniqueness and freshness! LOVE IT!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your lovely comment it is appreciated
Albert Sellaman
Wonderful….....
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your comment
LavenderMoon
I have to say, it would be quite odd to live where these guys just hop about all over the place… such a serene shot, Trudi…
Trudi's Images replied
lol, it can be, one day someone found one stuck on their garage roof in the middle of town, it had gone up what was stacked next to it , they took quite sometime to work out how to get it down !! thanks Robyn :-))
Diana-Lee Saville
cool shot Trudi :))...looks foggy there…
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Di :-))
JonRussell
Wish he would stop bringing all those bills to my letter box! Fantastic capture! ;)
louisegreen
Love it! Congrats on your features Trudi:-)
Evita
Congratulations !!! You WON the challenge !!!! ROAD PHOTOGRAPHY – your dashboard point of view
Trudi's Images replied
Wooo hooo thanks so much Evita, a great way to start the day !!
ctheworld
Congratulations on your win! Wonderful capture, great job!!!
IndraniGhose
Great shot!
Congrats!!!
Evita
Congratulations !!! Featured in ROAD PHOTOGRAPHY – your dashboard point of view
Lachinov
this photo is godly…..........magic. natural, gorgeous. i dont know how else to describe my liking for it. well done. truly.
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you so very much !
mikequigley
great capture – is that 1st class or 2nd class post LOL! -mq
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks heaps Mike !
cieloverde
Wonderful !
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you so much !
chloemay
Love everthing about this pic…We used to live in the outback of WA and had these guys at our door step every day…its not till you dont have it that you miss it.
Wonderful capture and love the title
cheers
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your lovely comment :-))
linifer
How fantastic!!!!!!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much lini :-))
Aleksandar Top...
wow – magic shot Trudi
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Alexandar
Diane Swarts
Love this!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Diane
Rajdev D
Great title and image.
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much for commenting
Roddy Atkinson
Amazing capture!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks Roddy appreciated
nishagandhi
wow!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much for your comment
david campbell
wow fantastic
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much David :-))
Allison Lane
Love it!!!! WOW
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Allison
LYN EVANS
Beautifully soft. This is gorgeous!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Lyn xx
Jens Helmstedt
Beautiful shot Trudi!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Jens
Daniel J. McCa...
lol… That’s excellent! Great shot, Trudi!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks so much Daniel appreciated !
Alessandro Pinto
Fabulous capture.. Superb work for a womderful and unique image !
Trudi's Images replied
Thank you very much Alessandro !
Darren Stones
A beaut Aussie image, Trudi. Congratulations for winning The frog and toad challenge. Cheers.
Trudi's Images replied
Oh Wow thanks so much Darren !
Claire Farley
Great capture Trudi, Congratulations on your challenge win!!
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks heaps Claire !!
SharonD
Congratulations on winning Trudi.
Trudi's Images replied
Hi Sharon and thanks so much !!
Larry Butterworth
truly fantastic image
Mudsoldat
Bahahahahaha this is a classic Trudi..im having a good cack with this one too. :) MS
Steve Scully
This photo will be featured with the rest of the top ten and two honorable mentions! Please submit it to the group NOW so that it may be featured! (If it is already part of the group, please remove it and resubmit it, Thanks!)
Trudi's Images replied
Thanks very much Steve, unfortunately l was away on holidays and could’nt submit it to be featured but l really appreciate the placing in the challenge l am very honored !
macro magnon 22 days ago
Wow ! Great capture !!!