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Old Aug-16-2006, 10:29 AM
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Ric Grupe is offline Ric Grupe OP
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Ducks in Flight
They were more cooperative today.



That shadow on the upper ducks wing is from another duck out of frame.
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Old Aug-16-2006, 12:07 PM
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Very beautiful, great composition.

Thanks for sharing.

Dick.
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Old Aug-16-2006, 12:42 PM
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nice! i love the shadow, one in a million chance huh?
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Old Aug-16-2006, 01:49 PM
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That shadow on the upper ducks wing is from another duck out of frame.
What a coincidence !!!
You won't be able to do that again. Bet ?
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Old Aug-16-2006, 02:29 PM
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loved it nice dif
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Old Aug-16-2006, 03:22 PM
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Very beautiful, great composition.

Thanks for sharing.

Dick.
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Old Aug-17-2006, 08:12 AM
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nice! i love the shadow, one in a million chance huh?
Thanks!
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Old Aug-17-2006, 04:03 PM
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What a coincidence !!!
You won't be able to do that again. Bet ?
I am not so sure that the shadow was desirable. I just felt it needed an explanation.
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Old Aug-17-2006, 06:03 PM
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Nice shot. I like the shadow. It adds an unseen dimension.
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Old Aug-17-2006, 06:07 PM
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Nice shot. I like the shadow. It adds an unseen dimension.
Interesting. I never thought of it that way.

Thanks.
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Old Aug-19-2006, 01:33 PM
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Excellent flight capture Ric.
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Old Aug-20-2006, 07:06 PM
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loved it nice dif
Thank you, Awais.
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Old Aug-20-2006, 07:09 PM
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Excellent flight capture Ric.
Thanks, Harry.

I still haven't quite got the knack of finding my moving subject and have missed many opportunities. The closer...the harder...and of course those are the ones you really want.
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Old Aug-20-2006, 07:17 PM
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well done good capture
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Old Aug-27-2006, 05:26 PM
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well done good capture
Thank you, Jeff.
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Old Aug-27-2006, 09:46 PM
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Nice shot Ric...one of your better ones of late.
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Old Aug-28-2006, 11:46 AM
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Nice shot Ric...one of your better ones of late.
Thanks, Mike.
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Old Aug-28-2006, 02:18 PM
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Good capture Ric!
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Old Aug-29-2006, 11:01 AM
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Good capture Ric!
Thank you, Glenn.
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