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May 14, 2009 17:15 |  #1

My favourite of the Egrets

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...and a different angle to get a darker BG
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May 14, 2009 17:56 |  #2

These are all beautiful shots Scott...love the bg on that last one.


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May 14, 2009 19:51 |  #3

Very nice. I like the snowies, too.


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May 14, 2009 19:54 |  #4

Love the dark blue bokeh with the white bird, beautiful captures.


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May 14, 2009 19:58 |  #5

Very nice Scott. Were these shot in Canada?


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May 14, 2009 20:20 |  #6

Very, very nice!
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May 14, 2009 20:22 |  #7

Very nice and on a great perch.


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Gorgeous shots!


  
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May 14, 2009 21:19 |  #9

Shar824 wrote in post #7922740 (external link)
These are all beautiful shots Scott...love the bg on that last one.

Thanks Sharon...great to hear from you!

sparker1 wrote in post #7923300 (external link)
Very nice. I like the snowies, too.

Thanks Stan

doable wrote in post #7923315 (external link)
Love the dark blue bokeh with the white bird, beautiful captures.

Thank you Doable

canonloader wrote in post #7923345 (external link)
Very nice Scott. Were these shot in Canada?

Hi Mitch, these were taken at Gatorland in March.

pttenn wrote in post #7923462 (external link)
Very, very nice!
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Thanks Karen

Candor wrote in post #7923471 (external link)
Very nice and on a great perch.

Thank you Mike ...a nice perch & uncluttered BG is always a nice find!

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Gorgeous shots!

Thanks for taking time to comment.


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May 14, 2009 21:25 |  #10

Nice shots, what a pretty bird




  
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May 15, 2009 03:57 |  #11

Nice shots, very well exposed, I prefer the background on the first.


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May 15, 2009 07:29 |  #12

fishhawk wrote in post #7923783 (external link)
Nice shots, what a pretty bird

Thanks Fishhawk.

artyman wrote in post #7925332 (external link)
Nice shots, very well exposed, I prefer the background on the first.

Thanks Art....I'm starting to concentrate a lot on BG's. Its amazing how much they effect the results. Thanks for the comments Art.


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May 15, 2009 09:09 |  #13

Wonderful shots, great exposure on the white.


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May 15, 2009 12:09 |  #14

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Wonderful shots, great exposure on the white.

Thanks Ken!


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May 15, 2009 12:49 |  #15

Fab shots, especially the 2nd one.


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