Anna's Dizzy Whizzy
My daughter allowed me six photographs before she became embarrassed and stopped the shoot. I attached camera to my bike helmet and pre-set the camera to fire on delay release. A bit hit and miss but managed this lovely picture. No wonder she was embarrassed!
Taken at Les Hoffman reserve in Dianella
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Halcyon007
Perfectly captured – There is a real sense of movement (so much that I feel dizzy if I look at it too long). Well thought out
Lelia Thomas
This is such a great photo! Great contrasts, clear and crisp, and the movement is fantastic. It was a great idea to take a photo this way!
Your daughter’s lovely. Tell her not to be embarrassed! :) She looks happy, and that’s never a bad thing!
Basia McAuley
That is an amazing capture, instant favourite!
Bente Hasler
Looks like fun to me! Really great action shot and I can see how tight she/you are holding on by those red fingers!
Craig Watson
Fantastic photo… don’t know why your daughter should be embarrassed about it… obviously enjoying the “spin”!!!
Hagen
Such a great shot
kookylane
ohhh worth the effort!! LOVE IT!!!, her expression is great too.
Awesome shot Andrew!
Tanya B. Schro...
Andrew, this is amazing – though feeling a bit sea-sick now…
Amanda Cole
looks like the MILK shot, very cool shot! your daughter is agood sport!
Paul Louis Vil...
Hit and miss?
Ha! Hit and score!!
Wonderful fun shot! Very joyous! :D
Susan Zohn
This is such a lovely shot you did. Wonderful moment you captured.
Helene Kippert
Wonderful shot!
Claire McAdams
This is AWESOME! perfectly executed!
Christophe Testi
Wow! Really nice capture.
Murray Newham
you nailed it…
Angela Stewart
Ahhh, so THIS is how to achieve this kind of shot! I always wondered, lol I love the sense of fun here…great work!
Heather Rivet...
i feel dizzy just looking at it ..fantastic..well done and origianl
peter
I’m struck with the sense of motion you’ve managed to capture with this image … I feel dizzy looking at it!
Crokus Label
wow… creativity is found here… great shot… great smile… great photographer… :)
Love it.
vonne
This is not only an awesome shot but VERY vreative! Excellent!
Paul Vanzella
Wow – this spins me out in a great way… amazing capture!
midzing
brilliant, takes me back to my childhood. excellent capture.
Antoine Dagobert
Beautiful shot!
Torfinn Johann...
Great shot, and idea. Well done!
Vonnie Murfin
Wow! This picture actually make me dizzy. Great job!
studiofascino
fantastic capture!
Michael Bermi...
OH-MY-FREAKIN-GOD, this is…is…No words do it justice.
Wildpix
Really Wonderful Andrew! I’ve seen this done a number of times and yours is the best of all of them. All the elements necessary for a great image are there and are executed perfectly, despite the ‘hit and miss’ nature of it.
Anni Morris
You’ve certainly achieved the effect of movement…feel rather dizzy viewing it. Great pic.
agypsyk
She should’t be embarrassed this is a fantastic shot and she is lovely. It’s amazing how it actually makes me feel dizzy
Dylan Reid
get dizzy just looking at it
Benjamin Scheurer
sensational effect…..amazing capture!
Juilee Pryor
fabuous shot and so well done. great work and a lovely little girl to, you are a lucky dad to have such a good model so close at hand.
Lawford
Picture of the week. Fabulous fun.
Corey Brown
I have always wanted to do a shot like this, I think that you have done a fantastic job. Well done and BTW thanks for posting the information on how you did it. (Now I just need to find my old bike helmet) LOL
rsmac
This is FANTASTIC!!! Well done.
Paul Tupman
Fantastic shot.. you really have captured the movement and fun in the spinning so well… and yes it does make you dizzy looking at it!
Julie Langford
Great shot – wonderful action caught in a moment – love it.
joggi2002
Thats a cool shot.
Craig Goldsmith
Excellent technique and it really work well. Your daughters big grin helps complete this image.
KittenGirl
great capture – your daughter has such lovely hair – goood contrast – well done
engride
Awesome capture :D Clever idea lol
Jenny Haskey
Wow this is a fantsctic capture – brilliantly executed. I feel like I’m sat on your shoulders and moving with you – so now gonna have to run off to be sick…
Great work Andrew – Anna should be proud too!!!
mick
fantastic image well thought of. great job
Naomi Frost
I really do feel dizzy just looking at this. Lucky, Anna lasted for 6 shots.
A fabulous capture.
Barb Leopold
I just love this, well planned and executed. Great action and natural smile!!
bsilvia
camera on helmet? :) hehe… but image is wonderful! So lively…
waitin' for ra...
amazing moment !!!
love the motion blur !
Colin Tobin
Brilliant.
ferndesign
This is Awesome way to go!!!
DawsonImages
Outstanding movement, very creative!
Nicole Goggins
fantastic shot! love it heaps!!!
SD Smart
Brilliantly executed. Such a real smile too.
Pete Chennell
excellant work…love it
kristian94
awsome shot, how did you so this?
jess
wow this is sooooo good! and your method of taking it is genius, by the way…
Douzy
Amazing shot – love the expression on her face too!
hallucingenic
this is a wonderful shot great idea!
shutterbug3070
Incredible, awesome.
jerry alcantara
amazing shot really,i wanna shot something like this!
nsoup
Wow i love this!!!!!!!!!! makes me smile
Mardynn
Love this image. Great work.
Jef Harris
Wonderful! If you’re goal was to make us all dizzy, then congrats on that!!! haha
:)
Tracy King
brilliant image, the first thing that came to mind was how did you do this. I’m glad you gave an explanation because i don’t think i would of figured it out.
RachJayn
Super cute and fun!
Gayle Shaw
Wonderful capture!!! I have always wondered how people take this type of photo. So wonderfully crisp too, well done!!
missalyshachri...
whoa nelly.
i love this!
how creative of you.
RonniLeigh
I use to love someone to swing me around when I was little like this. It reminds me of my childhood days. Great Photo!
Lina
my goodness, this is great!!! But now the question is…how…?
Rebecca McLean
What else can I say
!!!!!!
TomDawson
awesome. love the commitment you had to the shot. she looks stoked on it.
Stephanie Johnson
How creative! What a brilliant shot.
Stephen Colquitt
Excellent capture. I would love to see a photo of your helmet cam…
Angela Damecki
coooool
Nick Johnson
Very inventive and original. Im impressed! Very well done!
Sarah Mosbey
this is amazing i love the joy of the photo
jjweston
Very clever and effective
Ashlee Maegan
This is such a happy picture. Great work!
Jayson Gaskell
WOW I feel dizy just looking at it. Where did you come up with the idea to do this? Great shot
Emma Anderson
What a fantastic picture! An awesome idea! Brilliant!!!
Lisa Kenny
What a great idea ~ you’ve produced a brilliant photo!
Michael Cuneo
Whooar, nice capture.
Alvin de Quincey
Andrew, i’m so glad this surfaced on RB’s homepage… what an absolutely stunning shot.
The innocence, the face, the trust, the father’s hands, the love… it just says so many things.
Your daughter will be sooooo proud of you when she’s older.
This is something very special. Well done!
Sara Lamond
There’s a song in my head…
“you spin me round…” lol, showing my age
Great shot !
amberafternoon
What fun. The eye moves with the lines of color. Very nicely done!
Alexander Gitlits
Great capture and concept!
David McAuley
Great fun shot really well captured. You use technique to great effect in your portfolio.
martinilogic
how many arms do you have? 2 to spin, ____to take the picture. c.ool shot
katphoto
This is so awesome and creative. I love the outcome. She’s adorable.
Andy Heatwole
Very well done! I’ve always wondered how to do this.
Rinkydink
Combination of serendipity & planning? I love it
Andrew Edgar
Very cool, great idea
Rob Passmore
Brilliant photo!! Really stood out in the gallery! Great idea
Trace Lowe
Fantastic shot. Perfectly captured. Great job!
Opat
this is very nice photo
Kerry McFarland
Fantastic!!!!! Well worth the embarrassment – but she shouldn’t be!
Alan Rodmell
Excellent idea – i would have never thought of that. Now thats true artistic imagination. Great shot well done
sinnika
Very cool, your perseverance paid off and its a brilliant result.
What a great photograph that both you and your daughter will treasure!
Alsastar
You spin me right round baby right round…...I hope this is hanging in your home, I know I would if it was my daughter. Super dooper shot ; )
Dave Lloyd
I smile every time I see this. A fantastic image.
dbrcrose
Great motion panning technique, and well captured!
Andrew Walker
your title is spot on. It makes me dizzy just looking at it!
Although that said did your daughter stop because she was embarrassed of having pictures taken or you spinning her with a bike helmet on?
johnboy53
very clever use of a bike helmet! – makes a great photo, well done!
Famz
I think its a great shot, I was wondering how you captured this, but its lovely, I love the sense of motion and the smile on her face
docophoto
gorgeous, joyful image. Great concept, masterfully captured
WesternDreamer
Hilarious story… but you sure did get a really cool image from your efforts… and her embarassment!!! Very cool/CUTE capture!!!
randi1972
Amazing, it is actually making me dizzy. Great story!
Ian Robertson
wonderful capture.. fresh and clean. Great movement….I do wonder how you held the camera??!
Bruce Dickson
Totally exuberant image.
Jason Mullikin
Beautiful.
Great concept. Truly inspiring.
Diane
So creative and totally works. Boy, had to scroll for a long time to get past all those comments you’ve received!
elisab
I love this shot. It certainly tells a story of motion and happiness.
Nando MacHado
Very ingenious, and the result really paid out! Good work.
CharzCreationz
Very smart…... this turned out perfect. Such a great job
Carolyn Farmer
This is BEAUTIFUL!!! I love her smile and love how she is so clear. Love the idea! This has to be one of my favorites.
Carolyn Farmer
lol…your squeezing her hands a lil too hard lol
Jeremy Ham
fantastic!!
Keegan Wong
holy cow you are one creative dude, hats off mate, great job!
Lisa Hill
amazing shot! Captures all the essence of childhood, brilliant work! Lisa x
principiante
what a great idea! i will have to try this…
Robxavier
Andrew excellent shot this was pretty clever
BYRON
owww, my eyes hurt now!
This is great. Definetly NOT a happy snap. Creative, imaginative, great on all counts
Rajdev D
Great shot, truly great
ENAJ
Brilliant – as others said – makes me feel dizzy :)
Rebs O
great shot!! love it!
beatlephan89
I can’t believe that this shot worked out! Every time I see it I am amazed by how perfect the capture is!
PinkLady
that is such an amzing shot very well done to you :D :D :D
Julie Thomas
wow! feels like i’m moving… that is awesome!
Tanya Wallace
What an awesome capture. Great idea.
RMonroe
Wow…Incredible shot:)
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great idea, brings back memories :)
Vicky Byron
Looks like fun! Can I have a go?
Peter Merten
great shot mate, my head starts spinning when i look at this
Matt Sillence
Hello Andrew, I’m a moderator for the Speed group and would love this image to be part of the group.
Speed Group
Andrew Davoll replied
Sure Matt how do I make it happen?
Andrew
Matt Sillence
if u go to this link Speed Group
Then join.. then edit the photo and add speed group to the photo then I’ll accept the photo and thats it…
reflexio
Really creative, great idea and photo.
Tony Ryan
Incredible image Andrew. Have seen this done by attatching a camera to a car. Very clever and effective.
Andrew Davoll
Thanks Tony. Question is – is it good enough to gain entry into your Creative group?
momma2four
This is awesome!! Great idea!!
Marion Cullen
Fabulous, and a great fun image!
CassPics
FAAAAAAAAAAANNNNNNNNTASSSSSSSSSTIC!!!! Love it!!!!
Glitter
SUUUUUUUUUPERB!!!!!!!!
can’t stop staring at this image!!!!
really wonderful amazing fabulous!
Andrew Davoll replied
Thank you for your lovely comment.
Andrew
Alan Findlater
excellent work well done
David Parkin
What a fantastic photograph, well done. :-)
Stephanie Jac...
That is simply briliant..great fun :)
Richard Willett
Well Done.
CarolM
Love it. Makes me dizzy. Great idea and well executed.
terjekj
well performed
Kirbo
beautifully..idea and performance-very nice!!!!
Di Jenkins
So much fun! Great shot!
eelsblueEllen
So great, her expression shows nothing but love for you and the green swirl of it all is so well done! Excellent. Ellen
Andrew Davoll
Thanks Ellen. She’s a big girl now and still loves her dad. I’m so blessed.
Abbey Bolton
gotta love a good wizzy dizzy.
haha.
gorgeous background and shot.
would have been hard to not have it blurr.
Andrew Davoll
Hi Abbey
thanks for the comment. The aim was to let the background blur but try and keep Anna as sharp as possible.
Meghan Baldock
beautiful! so very clever!
eelsblueEllen
I believe I commented on this one a while back but it’s just as great today. Good imagination to strap a camera on a helmet. Look how red her hands are, I see why she became tired of this! :) Her foot is really a great part of it all. So loving and well done! Ellen
Casey Herman
Great inspiration to have shot it like this! Kudos to ya!!
Ann Rodriquez
This is BRILLIANT! : ) May I ask what lens you were using? LOL – this gives me the giggles! : )
Andrew Davoll replied
Thanks for the view and comments Ann. I used a 35mm lens
mmills3080
fantastic capture, wonderful work!
Mariann Kovats
Great shot! I was just wondering, how you did it, when I read your discription! Awesome, tell her, she did very good and she is very pretty! So she needs to be often front of that camera! :)
mekea
AWESOME CAPTURE!!! :))) Mekea
sweetdesign
Brilliant! Excellent capture!!! Fantastic shot!
square
ahhh i feel dizzy already! but in a good way. really top shot.
NAPaul
this is great! fantastic play with timing and angles. excellent!
armore
amazingly done, great job here
:D
Pip Gerard
all i can say is wow!!!
Cathy Carbonaro
WOW, fantastic moment captured so very well!!!! : ))
Trevor Fellows
Fantastic work m8 well captured
Trev.
monocotylidono
Stunning! Brilliant idea and very well executed!
Mike Whitman
Kids embarrass easily!
Well worth the embarrassment!
Excellent capture!
Sharon House
Great shot here.
SaRaHKnOwDoG
Bloody fantastic idea and out come. Ouch ! look at those lil red fingers, are you sure she didn’t stop the shoot because of lack of blood flow ? Joking : ]
Love the bike helmet idea : ]
Heavenandus777
WOW oh WOW, Iam totally Dizzy and My name is ANNA as well…......lol
Congrats for winning Our Challenge in …...A BEAUTIFUL BLUR…...
Happy Thanksgiving
ANNA
Andrew Davoll replied
Thank you so much for the comments
Phil Deaves
Well done….very creative….top marks for initiative….and for the superb result.
Andrew Davoll replied
Thanks Phil
appreciate the view and the comments
Rosy Kueng
ON YOUR WIN!!!! SMASHING CAPTURE!!!!!!!!
Andrew Davoll replied
Thanks Rosy, what an amazing congratulations.
Debbie Stobbart
Oh, I love this. What a great idea. It’s a wonderful capture of emotion and so uniquely done. Really great job. Congratulations on your win of the challenge.
Andrew Davoll replied
Dear Debbie thanks for looking at the image and the encouragement.
LindaR
congrats on being featured ~ this is such a wonderful moment ~ captured so very well xx
K Y R S T I E ...
bravo!! fantastic capture, and what an ingenius idea for the helmet :)
Wendi Donaldson
This is amazing! So glad you explained how you did it!! kudos to your daughter …hope you paid her! :)
Congratulations! Well done!
monaiman
EXCELLENT !!!!
lorilee
Oh what fun!!!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!
SaRaHKnOwDoG
Hey !! CooL you won. Congratulations ! Well deserved.
Marilyn Harris
Fabulous shot!!! Congratulations Andrew!! Well deserved!! :o)
redrosedigital
Get ready for a whole new raft of rapturous comments! Congratulations on the win. Excellent composition and thank goodness you shared your technique for the capture. Your daughter is very pretty and natural – it’s lovely to see a kid having so much fun.
ldeiter78
Congrats!!! This is a very awesome photo!
ChristineBetts
this is a great shot and she doesn’t look embarrassed at all – she looks like she’s having fun! I t actually makes me feel dizzy looking at it!! (btw, she is a little cutie!! and I’m sure she is v.proud of you getting the winning entry!!)
well done
Christine;)
RiSH :
Your creative mind did the trick! Awesome concept and brilliant execution with pathbreaking technique.
Rachel Stickney
Congratulations on winning the motion challenge! This is fantastic! I was wondering how you did it when I saw the thumbnail… wow, I’d be scared my camera would fall off! Excellent capture, it’s making me feel dizzy though!
Lyn Evans
Many congratulations on your challenge win, Excellent image.
Helga
Like the 100 ppl above – I too am bowled over by this fantastic shot. Well done!!
Coloursofnature
congratulations on winning the challenge with your awesome shot, cheers- Valerie
Jan Wall
Completely amazing motion!! Wow! Congratulations on your win!
Tamara Bobst
Congratulations, wonderful capture
shaneran
congratulations ! this is absolutely fantastic !
PPPhotoArt
absolutely wonderful image and many congratulations on your win, well deserved!!!
mithrandir9x
I’m dizzy!
Wendy Slee
OMG this is brilliant! I get dizzy just looking at it, but the look on her face is beautiful….... tell you daughter she is amazing and I hope she treasures this fantastic image!
Danielle Knight
I agree totally with Wendy, she took the words out of my mouth…. brilliant. lol
Wendy Slee
Congratulations on your feature in WA Red Bubbles Mk II !!!
Kelly J
Ditto!!!!!!! Wonderful image!!!!!!
MelanieSpeaks
Great result…love it
auntydakine
wow…this is so cool!
sami al-haj
genius.
Shannon Paskaruk
makes me dizzy looking at it!!
Laura Cutmore
does make me slightly nauseas, but such a great shot!
oddoutlet
great inventive shot! was wandering how it was taken then read the description! worked out well aye!
Karen Checca
Now that’s a creative way to get the shot, lol! Wonderful!! :) Karen
Ghelly
Douglas Hill
Wonderful photo. Congratulations.
John Vandeven
Very clever shot.
Adrian Paul
Hi Andrew
Thank you for submitting your photo Anna’s Dizzy Whizzy to the Western Australia group. I love the whole concept, framing and timing of the shot. It really captures the excitement of the moment.
However, as it is a requirement that for each photo submitted you must state either in the title or in the details whereabouts in Western Australia the photo was taken, it would be appreciated if you could add these details to your photo.
Regards
Adrian & Peter (co-hosts)
Andrew Davoll replied
Hi Adrian Paul
sorry keep forgetting. Will do
Andrew
Jen Ryan
That’s awesome! Great shot!
Lois Bryan
this is an absolutely adorable image!!!! I TOTALLY love it!!!! Congratz on its being the Example shot in Mood & Ambiance’s “Fun” challenge!!! This one screams fun!!!!!
Andrew Davoll replied
Hi Lois, appreciate the comment and for introducing the Mood & Ambiance group to me.
Randy Richards
This is one great photo! How did you attach your camera to your helmet?
Andrew Davoll replied
Thanks Randy. Bolted it through with my tripod’s quick release attachment.
catdot
Fantastic, i’ve been trying to work out how i can capture this image with my son, their faces have such joy during a whizzie! well done, this is great!
AJM Photography
Brilliant! I was intrigued how you did this until I read your explanation.
Shoaib .
AWESOMMMMMEEE
it was worth it for those 6 pictures
Mukesh Srivastava
Amazing feel of motion with such a vivid colors and sharpness… Very creative experiment to mount the camera on the helmet and get such outstanding motion blur…
Congrats for Winning the challenge!!!!!...
Sonia de Maced...
wow, what a great idea! very nice result, she can’t not love it… she looks so happy!
Andrew Davoll replied
Thank you for your kind comment. She really does love it but is still a little embarressed
hallucingenic
incase you didnt know yet but your image has been stolen :(
Andrew Davoll replied
Thanks for the info: Found out this morning but really don’t know what to do about it
Andrew
Colleen Battis...
brilliant :)
Babcia
Great Shot!
Margaret Shark
I love this photo. Did I see it on PN?
Andrew Davoll replied
Hi Margaret, yes you are very observant. Thanks for the comment.
Auntymazza
Fantastic
Th3rd World O...
nice work
maremarie
Congrats on winning the Mood and Ambience challenge! Very very wll deserved :-)))
Andrew Davoll replied
Thank you Maremarie
Randy Richards
Andrew, I loved this shot before in the previous challenge and I still love it and think it’s one of the most creative shots on RB! Congrats!!
Andrew Davoll replied
Thank you Randy
Trish Woodford
What a fabulous photo :)
Terry Arcia
so cool
Annette Blattman
I love this shot, its the one for the milk greeting cards isn’t it?
Andrew Davoll replied
Glad you like it. Not sure what you mean by ‘milk greeting card’, tell me more.
Voytek Swiderski
Coolest shot I’ve seen in a while
Chamika Amarasiri
Wow, amazing capture!! Love it! :)
Katagram
Jillian Boutil...
really cool shot!
gottheshot
There used to be a programme on tv called ‘How Do They Do That ?
I must admit – I was struggling to work this one out till I read your notes.
I was thinking OK – so his two hands are holding his daughter – yeah and . . .
The comp, lighting, blur, focus are all SECOND TO NONE :o)
Diane Swarts
Fantastic! although it does make me a bit dizzy if I look at it too long ;-)
jeffrae
WOW, your daughter shouldn’t be embarrassed…what an awesome shot that one day she will love that she has for sure. this is truely special…you did a great job!
Barb Leopold
Woo hoo, I would be so proud of this shot, a fantastic image of your beautiful daughter – and a fantastic technique!!
laureenr
Please add this to the Good News Group. Thanks Laureen
Jackie Cooper
brilliant capture, I’ve tried this myself but not as well executed as this.
DavidAmosPhoto...
man this list is LOOOOOnnnngg!!!
Andrew, You nailed this on the head my man, absolutely perfect, this is a magazine shot right there. Well done!!
Nigel Donald
Good effort and a cool effect well done.
polaroids
LeeLo
how cute :)
Tracey Hampton
wow amazing picture
Travis Easton
Fantastic shot Andrew, a treasure in more ways than one.
Elizabeth Bravo
This is so fun!!!!!!!! I can just imagine you giving it a go and laughing all the way as you fell to the ground being dizzy!! GREAT SHOT!!
Hayley Solich
Really creative. Fabulous idea that came off! Well done.
Adrian Paul
http://images-1.redbubble.net/img/art/size:ularge/view:main/3110601-2-wa-feature-congrats.jpg!
Vivek Bakshi
What an innovative shot… nicely take… very well done….
Adrian Paul
Julie Harding
Excellent!!!! I would like to see a photo of you wearing you camera set up! LOL
Adrian Paul
Love this shot. Andrew, to keep it in the group would you mind removing and resubmitting it please? It is the last image on Page 50 and will be the first to be removed from the gallery next week!
Andrew Davoll
Have done so Adrian
Neeraj Nema
This is amazing… Beautiful idea and wonderful perseverance.
Tenee Attoh
This is amazing, wonderful photo, well achieved.
Camilla Wall
Jane Brack
Excellent work! Congrats!!
rodeorose
Congratulations on your feature! I imagine when she grows up it will become one of her favorites. It really is lovely.
April Webb
Love it!
headygirl
captured it perfectly…beautiful
Elva
Brilliant!
Deanna Roberts...
Exquisite. Congrats on all you features too.
vampvamp
great action shot & yes, i feel dizzy too! :D
Mark Wade
Superb work Andrew. Simply wonderful!
I am slow to fave anybody’s work, but this is so excellent on many levels!
Love it
Andrew Davoll replied
Thanks for the favourite Mark
Richelle about 1 month ago
BEAUTIFUL shot…I love it!!!
Andrew Bradsworth 28 days ago
A beautiful image Andrew. Also congratulations on quite possibly the longest list of comments I have seen in RB :))
Kaitlyn McLaug... 25 days ago
Brilliant!
redtree less than a minute ago
Brill photo.