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Blue ­ Deuce
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Oct 03, 2008 20:04 |  #1

Sitting around bored editing a few files from earlier this year that didn't make the initial cut.

Snowy Owl from Ottawa, Canada.

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Oct 03, 2008 20:07 |  #2

Great shot indeed, I wish my initial throw-aways were this good :)


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Oct 03, 2008 20:26 |  #3

Anke wrote in post #6433381 (external link)
Great shot indeed, I wish my initial throw-aways were this good :)

LOL no kidding :)


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Oct 03, 2008 21:32 |  #4

That should have made anyones cut - beautiful.


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Oct 03, 2008 22:44 as a reply to  @ sf1's post |  #5

Wonderful shot. Glad you shared it instead of tossing it out during the second cut.


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Oct 04, 2008 02:25 as a reply to  @ midnight_rider's post |  #6

Personally I love everything about it!!!...:D

Well done!




  
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Oct 04, 2008 03:57 as a reply to  @ booju's post |  #7

Thank goodness for back-up images when you're bored. :shock: I saw alot of your 'keepers' and in my opinion this is just as good....great 'here's lookin at ya' shot.


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Oct 04, 2008 11:54 |  #8

Thanks for the kind words. Of all the species I have pursued I have had the most fun with these guys except for the accompanying cold.




  
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Oct 04, 2008 12:48 |  #9

Fantastic!

I would so love to get an image of a snowy....nice job!



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Oct 04, 2008 16:20 |  #10

Looks good to me!!


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Oct 04, 2008 16:27 |  #11

wow!

and wow!


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Oct 04, 2008 16:42 |  #12

Damn!

There wouldn't be any doubt for me... That's a keeper!
How about posting the one you chose instead of this one? ;)

great shot,

Kenn :)


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Oct 04, 2008 16:54 as a reply to  @ kenn3d's post |  #13

stunning shot.really.


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Oct 04, 2008 21:17 |  #14

:-)


Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....

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Oct 04, 2008 21:33 |  #15

It's just amazing... If I had taken something this awesome it would be framed on the wall! LOL




  
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