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Raikyn Goldmember 1,155 posts Likes: 1123 Joined Sep 2006 Location: Hawkes Bay , NZ More info | Oct 29, 2009 22:49 | #1 1. 2. IMAGE LINK: http://www.flickr.com/photos/raikyn/4056832103/
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jgrussell Looking around nervously 18,758 posts Likes: 14 Joined May 2008 Location: NJ USA More info | Oct 29, 2009 23:06 | #2 Nicely done! Don't hesitate to post larger versions; anything up to 1024 px on the large side is okay under the rules. -- jgr
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artyman Sleepless in Hampshire More info | Oct 30, 2009 05:00 | #3 Those are impressive shots, I know how fast these little blighters fly around. Art that takes you there. http://www.artyman.co.uk
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Cyclop Cream of the Crop 6,899 posts Joined Jun 2007 More info | Oct 30, 2009 07:23 | #4 Great shots. Canon 50D w/grip, Canon 7D, Mark II w/grip, Tokina UWA 11-16 2.8, Canon 17-55 2.8 IS, Canon 70-200 2.8 L IS, Canon 300 4 L IS, Canon 400 5.6 L, Canon 100 "macro" 2.8, Canon 60 "macro" 2.8, Canon Extender 1.4xII, Gitzo 3531S tripod w/Markins M20 ballhead, Gitzo GT2531EX tripod, Bogen-Manfrotto 681B monopod w/3232 head.
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sparker1 Cream of the Crop 29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Oct 30, 2009 07:51 | #5 Good work to get IF shots of swallows. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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Shar824 Cream of the Crop More info | Oct 30, 2009 08:01 | #6 I'm impressed.......probably one of the hardest birds to get in flight shots of. Great captures. Sharon
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Stormin_24 Cream of the Crop More info | Oct 30, 2009 14:30 | #7 These are such interesting birds IMO... I seen a few Barn Swallows around here this past spring but they were too fast for me to get a lens on them... New Hampshire State Bird: Purple Finch
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HikinMike Walkin' Like a Penguin Now! More info | Oct 30, 2009 14:33 | #8 artyman wrote in post #8922933 Those are impressive shots, I know how fast these little blighters fly around. +1!! Images in the Backcountry
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Scoobs Senior Member 636 posts Joined Jan 2007 Location: Swf, Essex, Uk More info | Oct 30, 2009 14:49 | #9 Superb and so well done to photo them in flight
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MtnBreeze Goldmember 1,455 posts Likes: 5 Joined Sep 2008 Location: Marlborough, New Zealand More info | Awesome shots Raikyn !!! - 7D & battery grip, 40D & battery grip, 17-55mm 2.8, 100-400mm L IS USM, Manfrotto 055 & 488 RC2, 3 (55mm) ext tubes.
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kenn3d Goldmember 2,977 posts Likes: 1 Joined Feb 2008 Location: St.Louis, MO More info | Oct 30, 2009 17:13 | #11 Very nice indeed, Kenn & Temple
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Raikyn THREAD STARTER Goldmember 1,155 posts Likes: 1123 Joined Sep 2006 Location: Hawkes Bay , NZ More info | Oct 30, 2009 20:29 | #12 Thanks all Mtn Breeze wrote in post #8925605 Awesome shots Raikyn !!! I've tried countless times for IF shots of these little buggers !! Havn't succeeded to any great degree yet. What's your secret ?? Matt. umm... my secret with these guys is to get them on a windy day when they are feeding on the insects on the waters. They fly into the wind and slow down quite a bit
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