tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post6894827924592824117..comments2023-11-05T09:33:58.583+00:00Comments on Nuts in May: The CarouselMaggie Mayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-58227211256350204802009-06-14T18:20:48.369+01:002009-06-14T18:20:48.369+01:00No cheating that I can see. It is the eye behind t...No cheating that I can see. It is the eye behind the camera that sees the shot and the camera that takes it.VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-70536380507226764332009-06-13T22:18:30.696+01:002009-06-13T22:18:30.696+01:00Great photos Maggie. A zoo photographer last year ...Great photos Maggie. A zoo photographer last year told my daughter that if you want to get a great shot of something moving, and make the background look all blurry, you should move your camera along with the object. I don't think it would have been advisable in the carousel situation though!Expat mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17798190669591053390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-60987338968789247492009-06-13T17:55:04.993+01:002009-06-13T17:55:04.993+01:00Well done. I have those settings on my itty bitty ...Well done. I have those settings on my itty bitty thing too, must take a closer look.<br />Love Merrygorounds as much as I hate clowns.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-92185895778796020602009-06-13T15:50:49.199+01:002009-06-13T15:50:49.199+01:00I love love LOVE merrygorounds..... great photos.....I love love LOVE merrygorounds..... great photos..<br /><br />xMarmiteToastyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02536695634856882487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-82845338307011996532009-06-13T06:33:52.192+01:002009-06-13T06:33:52.192+01:00I clicked to enlarge and it was well worth it. Alw...I clicked to enlarge and it was well worth it. Always loved a good carousel!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-84956256866266892642009-06-13T05:20:20.854+01:002009-06-13T05:20:20.854+01:00The colors are amazing and it is sooo inviting! I ...The colors are amazing and it is sooo inviting! I would want to ride it if I were there!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-90673489043570478572009-06-13T03:34:59.541+01:002009-06-13T03:34:59.541+01:00Maggie I think your pictures look great! I have ha...Maggie I think your pictures look great! I have had my digital camera for quite a while and I never use all of the settings. I need to because my grandson is always on the go. Thanks for showing the different settings.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01018439543441955296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-1482642185040798582009-06-13T03:30:28.518+01:002009-06-13T03:30:28.518+01:00Fantastic photos. That is a beautiful carousel, my...Fantastic photos. That is a beautiful carousel, my daughter would go ga-ga.Robynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543401042959655640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-30846371627421920412009-06-13T03:02:52.202+01:002009-06-13T03:02:52.202+01:00You did a great job of it. Those colours are amazi...You did a great job of it. Those colours are amazing. Carousels have a certain enchantment about them.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-24571726608776530202009-06-13T02:44:00.420+01:002009-06-13T02:44:00.420+01:00These are great photos! What did we ever do witho...These are great photos! What did we ever do without digital cameras?Granny Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08340560202431905669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-26994489463523449642009-06-12T22:27:45.744+01:002009-06-12T22:27:45.744+01:00Fantastic Photos !! So Many Lovely Colors..Great O...Fantastic Photos !! So Many Lovely Colors..Great One..Thanks for sharing and commenting on my blog...Also I Have Started My Own Website And Would Like You To Have A Look At It.I Would Love To Have Your Comments On That Also.<a href="http://www.unseenrajasthan.com/" rel="nofollow">Unseen Rajasthan</a>Unseen India Tourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02181236800235013022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-42225099761681830802009-06-12T19:30:12.227+01:002009-06-12T19:30:12.227+01:00Great pictures. You will have a wonderful time wit...Great pictures. You will have a wonderful time with that new camera.Together We Savehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17294423259234525733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-4862258581624950422009-06-12T19:23:27.713+01:002009-06-12T19:23:27.713+01:00I absolutely love carousels Maggie, the colours an...I absolutely love carousels Maggie, the colours and characters and the music. Your pictures are wonderful. A xStrawberry Jam Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695110960213262472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-2718737897325817662009-06-12T18:41:58.461+01:002009-06-12T18:41:58.461+01:00Your photo may have been taken just to illustrate ...Your photo may have been taken just to illustrate my poem called<br /><br />Dragon Ride<br /><br />Fun Fairs are fantastically full of surprises,<br />with Ghost Trains and Dodgems,<br />Stalls to win prizes<br />if you can hit targets that go whizzing by.<br />'Roll up!', the man says, 'Come, give us a try'.<br /><br />Ferris Wheel on its journey of slow revolution <br />locks riders in harnesses,<br />limits the motion <br />of bucket seats, swinging and straining to fly,<br />'til folk fervently wish they were not up so high!<br /> <br />Carousel Horses stride out, three abreast,<br />flaring red nostrils;<br />no time for a rest<br />as they prance to the Steam Organ's bellowing cry<br />which spurs them to silently neigh in reply.<br /><br />' Whoosh!' goes a Switchback. It can't be ignored<br />by neck-craning viewers <br />who loudly applaud<br />its serpentine carriages, saucy and spry -<br />a Silhouette Dragon, alive, in the sky.Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-16000285371422047492009-06-12T17:54:03.953+01:002009-06-12T17:54:03.953+01:00You are just playing with a new camera? You could ...You are just playing with a new camera? You could have fooled me! I thought you had been using it for some time.<br /><br />I read Brett Trafford for info on how to use the camera. Here's the link....<br />http://btraffordphotography.blogspot.com/aimshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685252628734838159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-91175846942992314532009-06-12T16:39:45.511+01:002009-06-12T16:39:45.511+01:00Ah, who can resist a carousel? And they make for g...Ah, who can resist a carousel? And they make for great photos. Yours are beautiful!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724228599717695914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-48793240799562610882009-06-12T13:57:28.804+01:002009-06-12T13:57:28.804+01:00Beautiful photos, Maggie May! You and your new ca...Beautiful photos, Maggie May! You and your new camera are getting along fabulously. I love carousels, perhaps it's because it's one of the few rides that doesn't make me dizzy:)Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-59127477575552684732009-06-12T13:20:33.948+01:002009-06-12T13:20:33.948+01:00Wonderful pictures. I just love carousels...espec...Wonderful pictures. I just love carousels...especially the ones with the rings to grab. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-73645802808445362192009-06-12T12:23:40.429+01:002009-06-12T12:23:40.429+01:00You did a great job. These shots are beautiful.You did a great job. These shots are beautiful.Nessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07779269921583131094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-27882205676705846382009-06-12T12:23:09.890+01:002009-06-12T12:23:09.890+01:00Brilliant photos! Technology today is wonderful. H...Brilliant photos! Technology today is wonderful. Hope that you enjoy using your new camera.cheshire wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944869219641386387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-48575378649581954102009-06-12T09:11:49.235+01:002009-06-12T09:11:49.235+01:00Great photo's. They are wonderful to look at ...Great photo's. They are wonderful to look at and took me back to childhood. Strangely I felt a little wistful though as I have no young children anymore to take on these rides! Made me feel that too many years have gone past. A truly wonderful set of pictures that evoked a range of emotions from me.menopausaloldbag (MOB)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04320287770097378027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-68250039142093887492009-06-12T08:07:19.348+01:002009-06-12T08:07:19.348+01:00Beautiful photography. The quality of pictures and...Beautiful photography. The quality of pictures and colors is great.Rajeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10325697671806865458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-10145371252604205172009-06-12T06:01:52.630+01:002009-06-12T06:01:52.630+01:00Wouldn't know there was any difference between...Wouldn't know there was any difference between these and a professional's work. They are really good Maggie. Keep up the good work.<br />Love GrannyMarian Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06765534146844251398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-8850476773270279362009-06-12T05:11:16.109+01:002009-06-12T05:11:16.109+01:00You know Madam? My head spins of the new tech with...You know Madam? My head spins of the new tech with modern camera today.<br /><br />Sure, yours did justice with these beautiful shots.<br /><br />The photographic business is really up and running with all these memes going around the cyber world all for and in the spirit of FUN!<br /><br /><a href="http://quadratinfocus.blogspot.com/2009/06/morning-noon-and-night-time.html" rel="nofollow">Australia:Quadrat in Focus</a>Indayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03591131757572208375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3573997081449536840.post-68264230479931212622009-06-12T04:42:19.945+01:002009-06-12T04:42:19.945+01:00I'dsay, we didn't so badly with that new d...I'dsay, we didn't so badly with that new digital camera ;)<br /><br />~Silver<br />Reflections/<br />One Day at a Time with SilverSilverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15559987944096301573noreply@blogger.com