And there are different sandpipers. I don't know which this is, but it isn't afraid to stick its head in the water.
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advaitin Goldmember ![]() 4,624 posts Gallery: 434 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 849 Joined Jun 2003 Location: The Fun Coast of Florida More info | Nov 18, 2009 08:34 | #1 And there are different sandpipers. I don't know which this is, but it isn't afraid to stick its head in the water. Canons to the left, Canons to the right,
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canonloader Cream of the Crop ![]() More info | Nov 18, 2009 09:32 | #2 Wow, nice shots. Never saw a picture of one with it's head in the water though. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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sparker1 Cream of the Crop ![]() 29,303 posts Likes: 187 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Nov 18, 2009 10:31 | #3 I shot the same kind of bird recently, also not sure but suspect sanderling. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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artyman Sleepless in Hampshire ![]() More info | Nov 18, 2009 10:37 | #4 They both look a tad on the dark side to me. (hums tune from Star Wars :lol Art that takes you there. http://www.artyman.co.uk
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cannylad Goldmember ![]() 1,403 posts Likes: 31 Joined Jul 2006 Location: Northumberland England. More info | Nov 18, 2009 11:47 | #5 Juvenile /1st winter Sanderling, one of my favourite waders. Love to watch these running ahead of the waves, just like clockwork mice. Brian R
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advaitin THREAD STARTER Goldmember ![]() 4,624 posts Gallery: 434 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 849 Joined Jun 2003 Location: The Fun Coast of Florida More info | Nov 18, 2009 11:57 | #6 artyman wrote in post #9036918 ![]() They both look a tad on the dark side to me. (hums tune from Star Wars :lol ![]() Yes, apparently I tend to the darkside! These are always reduced from my print edits and I try to match what I recall the light was. I used to go overboard on using the shadow/highlight control, so I may go through phases. Canons to the left, Canons to the right,
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advaitin THREAD STARTER Goldmember ![]() 4,624 posts Gallery: 434 photos Best ofs: 2 Likes: 849 Joined Jun 2003 Location: The Fun Coast of Florida More info | Nov 18, 2009 11:58 | #7 canonloader wrote in post #9036508 ![]() Wow, nice shots. Never saw a picture of one with it's head in the water though. ![]() The next shot the head is completely underwater. Canons to the left, Canons to the right,
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Cyclop Cream of the Crop 6,899 posts Joined Jun 2007 More info | Nov 18, 2009 13:58 | #8 Great shots. Canon 50D w/grip, Canon 7D, Mark II w/grip, Tokina UWA 11-16 2.8, Canon 17-55 2.8 IS, Canon 70-200 2.8 L IS, Canon 300 4 L IS, Canon 400 5.6 L, Canon 100 "macro" 2.8, Canon 60 "macro" 2.8, Canon Extender 1.4xII, Gitzo 3531S tripod w/Markins M20 ballhead, Gitzo GT2531EX tripod, Bogen-Manfrotto 681B monopod w/3232 head.
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jgrussell Looking around nervously ![]() 18,758 posts Likes: 12 Joined May 2008 Location: NJ USA More info | Nov 18, 2009 17:39 | #9 Nice shots -- a tad dark on my monitor. -- jgr
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sparkin Cream of the Crop ![]() 6,490 posts Likes: 13 Joined Nov 2006 Location: Lex, Ky More info | Nov 18, 2009 20:08 | #11 Sanderling for sure. Sandpipers are a bit bigger.
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