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Only took me 5 years to get this shot

 
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Jun 27, 2020 15:39 |  #16

well, now you've got to find your next 5 year project. Beautiful shot though.




  
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Jun 27, 2020 17:26 |  #17

worth the wait! Congrats.


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Jun 27, 2020 19:05 |  #18

Beautiful. Your perseverance paid massive dividends.

They really are very nice.
I can fully appreciate how one would get drawn by the beauty of these birds.



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Jun 30, 2020 17:12 |  #19

dessie wrote in post #19084357 (external link)
Canon 1dx3 and a canon 200-400 f4
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Beautiful and well worth the wait!


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Jul 01, 2020 21:22 |  #20

It’s said that it’s not the destination, but the journey.

Sometimes it’s both.!

Awesome! :)




  
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Jul 03, 2020 14:41 |  #21

Fantastic shot!


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Jul 07, 2020 13:47 as a reply to  @ post 19087648 |  #22

Simply amazing shot.
Patience and determination pays off.

Stunning catch

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Jul 07, 2020 13:55 |  #23

Congratulations, gorgeous image !


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Jul 13, 2020 23:04 |  #24

Absolutely ROCKS!!!


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Jul 14, 2020 14:04 |  #25

Absolute beauty!


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Jul 15, 2020 16:18 |  #26

dessie wrote in post #19084357 (external link)
Canon 1dx3 and a canon 200-400 f4
Hosted photo: posted by dessie in
./showthread.php?p=190​84357&i=i152920805
forum: Birds

Hosted photo: posted by dessie in
./showthread.php?p=190​84357&i=i182734875
forum: Birds

Congrats, Desmond!
You captured an amazing photo! Your story to go along with it makes it all the better.


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