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Apr 27, 2008 00:44 |  #1

This was fun to see and I would love to get some better pictuers of it.

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Apr 27, 2008 07:57 |  #2

Wow, what a catch Mike. Beautiful. :)


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Apr 27, 2008 10:16 |  #3

very cool. Dont see that every day.




  
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Apr 27, 2008 10:25 as a reply to  @ westcoaster17's post |  #4

its a different pic of a hummer...nice


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Apr 27, 2008 11:24 |  #5

Thank you all. I saw this for the first time a couple of weeks ago and have been trying to get pic's of it this is the best so far they or very fast little buggers :D


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Apr 27, 2008 11:59 |  #6

That's a one-in-a-million shot! Cool!


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Apr 27, 2008 12:57 |  #7

I agree one-in-a-million if you get more please share them


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Apr 27, 2008 13:00 as a reply to  @ CPO_USN's post |  #8

You must have an itchy shutter finger to catch that. Very nice!! ;)


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Apr 27, 2008 19:45 |  #9

thank you all....and yes very itchy.


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Apr 27, 2008 20:03 |  #10

Excellent Mike, love the double subject.


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Apr 28, 2008 01:24 |  #11

dispatchermike21 wrote in post #5411564 (external link)
This was fun to see and I would love to get some better pictuers of it.

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that's an awesome shot! :) what kind of lens are you using? i'm looking into/saving up for a good bird lens.


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Apr 28, 2008 06:21 |  #12

Thank you for the comments. I am useing the 100mm-400mm 4.5-5.6 L IS USM but really want the 300 2.8 L IS USM. I will keep the 100-400 it it is a good lens for alot of things but I want the lower light and sharness of this prime.


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Apr 28, 2008 11:34 |  #13

Amazing capture. :-)


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Apr 28, 2008 17:13 |  #14

Thank you very much sindri I have admired many of you shots.


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