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Apr 02, 2008 23:42 |  #1

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Apr 03, 2008 08:51 |  #2

someone suggested more space...thanks for the comment...

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Apr 03, 2008 08:55 |  #3

I like the second one better, easier to see, and i think less grainy. Good job though, they fly so darn fast!


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Apr 03, 2008 08:59 |  #4

Thanks rich...yes...the second is a 75% crop (1/4 fullframe) whereas the 1st was a 95% crop...and the 2nd was less PP...


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Apr 03, 2008 11:24 |  #5

Oh yes, #2 is best.

Unless it's a close-up for a "bird book" or identification purposes, I think environmental bird shots are much better.


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Apr 03, 2008 11:29 |  #6

#1 for me, detail before art I always say. :lol:


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Apr 03, 2008 13:45 as a reply to  @ canonloader's post |  #7

Nice capture, Blue wings are little rockets!


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