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Old 3rd of July 2012 (Tue)   #16
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Ah, thank you very much.
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Number 2 just makes me chuckle
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Old 3rd of July 2012 (Tue)   #18
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Number 2 just makes me chuckle
Yeah, looks like he's water skiing doesn't it? Odd birds, on the one side seemingly so ungainly yet, in practice, so often captivatingly graceful. The embodiment of a hippified organic 747.
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Old 3rd of July 2012 (Tue)   #19
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Good job!
Good exposure and detail!
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Excellent job of panning, and excellent photos. Thanks for posting those.
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super sequence, Andrew
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Old 3rd of July 2012 (Tue)   #22
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Those are excellent! Pic #3 especially is super.
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Old 3rd of July 2012 (Tue)   #23
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Wow, that pelican landed without even looking

Great set - were those taken with the 500mm?
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Thanks for the kind feedback chaps, really appreciated.

Bryan, yes, these were taken with a 500 paired with a 1.4 IIi TC and a 5D III.
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Wonderful pics. Which lens did you use for these?
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Sorry-should've read the previous comments more carefully
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Beautiful set, love number 2.
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Thanks a lot, Emma!
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#3 simply awesome!
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Excellent series.
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