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Apr 27, 2010 12:10 |  #1

He swam pretty close to the low bridge I was standing on. Probably the best shots of this guy I've shot
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Apr 27, 2010 12:22 |  #2

Wow! Very nice.


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Apr 27, 2010 14:09 |  #3

Really nice Jim! These guys sure have a funny shape to the head, but the colors are fantastic. Well done!


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Apr 27, 2010 14:45 |  #4

I like them, Jim. Very colorful and sharp.


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Apr 27, 2010 15:48 |  #5

Boy, I'd be happy with these!!


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Apr 27, 2010 16:15 |  #6

Beautiful color and details.


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Apr 27, 2010 17:43 |  #7

Outstanding JIm


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Apr 27, 2010 18:03 |  #8

He must have been pretty close. Very nice!


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Apr 27, 2010 18:07 |  #9

What lens did you use for these?


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Apr 27, 2010 18:39 |  #10

Nice picture, they have such nice coloring




  
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Apr 27, 2010 18:40 |  #11

Really super Jim, well done!


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Apr 27, 2010 20:22 |  #12

Really nice sharp shots of one of the all time favorites!!


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Apr 28, 2010 11:06 |  #13

Thanks everyone for the kind remarks...these were both taken with the 400 5.6 lens


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Apr 28, 2010 11:22 |  #14

Sweet shots, Jim. Love the closeup.


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