Drake Wood Duck


Posted by David Salem on Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:04 pm

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Taken a few years ago at a local park. Hope you like it.

1DMkiV---700mm---f5.6---ss1/3200---ISO640---HH@4:25pm---35% Crop

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by Nate Chappell on Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:14 pm
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Very sweet flight shot David!
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by Karl Egressy on Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:30 pm
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Nice take off image, David. I like the forward wing position.
 

by KK Hui on Mon Apr 14, 2014 6:40 pm
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Excellent timing for this take-off, David!
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by E.J. Peiker on Mon Apr 14, 2014 6:47 pm
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WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 

by Juan Carlos Vindas on Mon Apr 14, 2014 7:07 pm
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David the BG goes so well with this duck! very nice light and wings!
 

by George Whalen on Mon Apr 14, 2014 8:07 pm
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by Robert Sabin on Mon Apr 14, 2014 8:41 pm
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E.J. Peiker wrote:WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 

by SantaFeJoe on Mon Apr 14, 2014 9:50 pm
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Great shot! Perfect comp and BG with the water droplets topping it off.

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by David Salem on Mon Apr 14, 2014 10:27 pm
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Thanks for the comments everyone.
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by troylim on Mon Apr 14, 2014 10:31 pm
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Stunning shot..
 

by Tim Foltz on Mon Apr 14, 2014 10:39 pm
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Dave, Great light, bg, color and sharpness and wing position.
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by andre paul on Mon Apr 14, 2014 10:54 pm
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love this.
nice action.
nice light...
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by tinyfishy on Mon Apr 14, 2014 11:33 pm
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Great in-flight shot in a nice pose...also good lighting and BG.
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by ahazeghi on Tue Apr 15, 2014 1:28 am
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excellent light and dynamic pose Dave
 

by Gaurav Mittal on Tue Apr 15, 2014 7:33 am
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Beautiful flight image with lovely wing position, the nice light really accentuates the
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by OferLevy on Tue Apr 15, 2014 8:45 am
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Bird looks awesome.
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by Debapratim Saha on Tue Apr 15, 2014 1:35 pm
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Superb shot David!
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by John P on Wed Apr 16, 2014 2:27 pm
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by David Salem on Thu Apr 17, 2014 9:36 am
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Thanks everyone for the comments and thanks to the editors for choosing my picture. I appreciate it.

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