My "almost Duck" pic

I've had my 40D for a few weeks, but can't find any ducks. This will have to do

Looks good. I'll take it. But still expecting a duck.

SikGT wrote in post #5986240
Looks good. I'll take it. But still expecting a duck.

darn


I'll keep looking.

Duck Hunt:

^^^^^^^^^^^^ Oh thats funny! You brought back some memories there!

I hated that damn dog!

ben_r_ wrote in post #5986792
^^^^^^^^^^^^ Oh thats funny! You brought back some memories there!

I hated that damn dog!

That's what I'm here for

I got my first NES for Christmas when I was 8. Pretty much played and mastered Super Mario Bros until my thumbs fell off. I soon after got Duck Hunt with the gun. I used to hate that dog. Always laughing at me! LMAO.

This is a guillemot, great catch. Look like black guillemot to me, but could be some other similar species, since Im not familiar with US birds.

Oops, I just realized this was with the XSi.

Yep, it's a guillemot ... it was taken in the arctic on a recent trip to Svalbard. We were in a zodiac, and the bird was very close, so this wasn't cropped. It was taken at 200mm (x 1.6) with the 55-250mm IS lens - 1/650 sec @ f/6.3, ISO 400. To put it in context, here's another shot:

Welcome to the "DUCKSIDE"

Actually there is a lot of ducks in Arizona. Not the greatest pictures but some by my house:

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