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by Joshua Clark on Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:19 am
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Congratulations! This is the Image of the Week selection for the Birds Gallery, week ending 21st December, 2012!A drake Wood Duck photographed at North Chagrin Reservation last year. Certainly missed these guys this year. They weren't like they were in years past. Thanks for looking and C&C is always welcome.

7d, manual, 1/200sec @ f/6.3, ISO 200, 500mm f/4L, fill flash used.
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by E.J. Peiker on Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:20 am
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Absolutely gorgeous head and shoulders shot. Well done!
 

by JessFindlay on Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:39 am
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Sweet detail as usual Joshua! You just cannot argue with the beauty of this species.
 

by SantaFeJoe on Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:43 am
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Not only a great portrait, but a super BG.!

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by Jim Urbach on Thu Dec 20, 2012 12:00 pm
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GORGEOUS COLORS Josh
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by Ken Lassman on Thu Dec 20, 2012 12:38 pm
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Fantastic image
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by Landon Starnes on Thu Dec 20, 2012 1:51 pm
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Beautiful colors and great details. A lovely portrait Josh!
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by Homer on Thu Dec 20, 2012 2:37 pm
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Beautiful
 

by Bruce DiVaccaro on Thu Dec 20, 2012 3:00 pm
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Josh,

Gorgeous image. The colors and details look great.
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by Karl Egressy on Thu Dec 20, 2012 9:17 pm
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Wonderful shot, Josh with great details and you managed to bring out all the colours on the head. The head angle and eye contact are also very good. Good use of a fill flash.
 

by Daniel Behm on Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:12 pm
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very Nice Josh, the detail are exemplary, tremendous job!
 

by Kari Post on Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:15 pm
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Stunning colors and detail.
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by Michael Bertelsen on Fri Dec 21, 2012 8:13 am
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Wow Josh,
stunning colors, love the water.

Great stuff,
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by wtracyparnell on Fri Dec 21, 2012 9:35 am
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Fabulous color and detail!
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by Biplab Adhikary on Sat Dec 22, 2012 2:57 am
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Class one...!!!
 

by Jerry_Jelinek on Sat Dec 22, 2012 2:31 pm
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Well done Josh,

Beautiful detail, colors and portrait. Well deserved IOW. Happy Holidays!!!!
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