This is how we learn

Rags from Plano, United States

This is a job well done mandy! I love the way your froze the splashed water. You truly are a pro.

1 Nov 2007 5:50am

e. from Washington DC, United States

Wow, really neat how you captured the flying mud!

1 Nov 2007 6:09am

Shutterbug from Chennai, India

Look at that mud dancing in the air! cool!

1 Nov 2007 7:15am

hans from Austria

well captured, i hope your cam has survive ;-)

1 Nov 2007 8:06am

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

i agree with rags,i like the way the mud seems to defy gravity and freeze in the air,lovely shot dear mandy:)

1 Nov 2007 9:03am

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

You are fabulous Mandy! I'm looking very forward to the Mud Dance collection. You are a superb portrait photographer, it's easy enough to catch a good scene, but to catch an emotion, not so much, but YOU do. Good Girl ;)

1 Nov 2007 9:38am

Me 2 from Pixel City, United States

YOU are an INCREDIBLE photographer Miss Mandy , this is another super shot ! I kept checking the spotlight page yesterday waiting for your photo to show up on it and it didn't ..... that's CRAZY , it should be there !!

Have a GREAT day :o)

1 Nov 2007 12:05pm

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

This just makes me want to smile and smile. What a great day this was for them, to be kids and in the mud. Man, it just doesn't get any better than that! Great capture Mandy!

1 Nov 2007 12:17pm

Andrea Auf dem Brinke from Desenzano (BS), Italy

very nice capture!

1 Nov 2007 12:20pm

Dimitrios from ATHENS, Greece

LOVE IT wish it was my shot, BRAVO

1 Nov 2007 12:29pm

bronzebilly u.k. from Barry,Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom

1st. class image Mandy---great timing--great result--it's the sign of a true Pro.--excellent work !!--billy
b.t.w.I must say a big thanx for your encouraging comments and enthusiastic words on my postings...cheers--billy

1 Nov 2007 12:35pm

Brian from West Lafayette, United States

Ohhhh! This looks like such fun!

1 Nov 2007 1:25pm

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Gosh Mandy! this is an amazing capture, the joys of being young!
The way you've captured the flying mud is outstanding!

1 Nov 2007 2:47pm

Michael from Wuppertal, Germany

Absolutely great & outstanding! You captured just the right second!

1 Nov 2007 3:20pm

Amir from ?, Iran

I don't think my mom ever allowed me to do the same. It's very good to sometimes allow kids do things that not often are accepted as OK. Very well done

1 Nov 2007 3:54pm

Walt from Scarborough, Canada

Lovely action - haven't had that much mud around here in a while (kind of dry) - but it sure looks like fun!

1 Nov 2007 4:57pm

Harald from Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Wonderful series. I guess it is a nightmare for each mother. Perfect captured.

1 Nov 2007 5:18pm

Rebel Streetshooter from NYC, United States

As I mentioned yesturday. A wonderful time...at that age. I can truly relate.
Oh...did I mention I photographed Gollums relative. ;-D Nice 'ol chap...

1 Nov 2007 7:07pm

Markus from United Kingdom

Stunning shot! He must have velvety skin! ;-)

1 Nov 2007 8:46pm

nalen from Alliston, Canada

he look so serious....thanks for jumping back :)

1 Nov 2007 11:50pm

Rebecca from Leicester, United Kingdom

Dear Mandy, you really are one of the best portrait photographers I have ever had the privilege to encounter. All your pictures always bring so much joy and are consistently of the highest quality. This one is certainly no exception. Love that mud caught in mid-action. Love the whole feel of the piece. LOVE all your pictures, dear friend. You’ve got the special touch. :)

2 Nov 2007 3:55am