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Jan 22, 2010 17:53 |  #1

Taken in the town of Cape Coral, FL


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Jan 22, 2010 17:54 |  #2

That is a cracking shot, certainly has you eyeballed.

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Jan 22, 2010 18:09 |  #3

Excellent shot. Great job.

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Jan 22, 2010 18:13 |  #4

Great close-up!!

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Jan 22, 2010 18:14 as a reply to  @ Candor's post |  #5

I love the "mean" look they have. Especially since they are so small.

Great shot.

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Jan 22, 2010 18:28 |  #6

Love it. They are special little birds, aren't they.

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Jan 22, 2010 18:31 |  #7

Awesome shot.




  
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Jan 22, 2010 18:32 |  #8

Excellent detail, great eye capture.

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Jan 22, 2010 18:48 |  #9

Wonderful shot--can't wait till they come back this spring.

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Jan 22, 2010 21:07 |  #10

Great shot Sam....love their eyes.

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Jan 22, 2010 22:39 as a reply to  @ Shar824's post |  #11

I also meant to mention your image shows great use of fill flash on a mostly backlit subject. Especially at 700mm.

Did you use an attachment that extends the reach of the flash?

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Jan 23, 2010 19:08 |  #12

Thank you everyone........:D

navydoc wrote in post #9452041 (external link)
I also meant to mention your image shows great use of fill flash on a mostly backlit subject. Especially at 700mm.

Did you use an attachment that extends the reach of the flash?


I used the Betterbeamer on the 580EX......:D

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Jan 23, 2010 19:09 |  #13

Excellent shot. More ammo for me to start saving for a 600mm....




  
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Jan 23, 2010 19:10 |  #14

Great shot.

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Jan 30, 2010 11:02 |  #15

Thanks...

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