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Feb 28, 2010 21:33 |  #1

Had a couple of Trumpeter Swans show up near by and they posed for some close ups.


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Feb 28, 2010 21:49 |  #2

That is Impressive Close-up Images!!!


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Feb 28, 2010 22:38 |  #3

Chuck, number one is my favorite. Great shot. I wish I had taken it. Nice work!




  
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Mar 01, 2010 00:18 |  #4

Those are stunning close shots. Well done!


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Mar 01, 2010 04:53 |  #5

Couple of nice captures


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Mar 01, 2010 06:34 |  #6

Beautiful shots.


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Mar 01, 2010 08:47 |  #7

Beautiful shots.. the details & whites are exceptional.

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Mar 01, 2010 09:30 |  #8

It's not easy to make really eye catching shots of swans, but these are phenomenal. I would have dodged the eye in the first a bit though, to give it some clarity.


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Mar 01, 2010 10:40 |  #9

Terrific close ups




  
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Mar 01, 2010 12:11 |  #10

Thank you all for your nice comments. They're appreciated.


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Mar 01, 2010 14:33 |  #11

Very nice shots Chuck. we had some here all winter, but they won't come close at all.


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Mar 01, 2010 18:47 |  #12

Both excellent but the last one is spectacular. Great job.


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Mar 01, 2010 19:00 |  #13

Beautiful shots.


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Mar 02, 2010 08:54 |  #14

Those are just wonderful--love the water drops on the first one.


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Mar 02, 2010 10:22 |  #15

These are fabulous! Its lovely to see pics of the Trumpeters as we dont have them in the UK except for in a Wetlands Trust.

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