Western Grebe


Posted by Matt Filosa on Wed Mar 08, 2017 7:57 am

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Taken at EJ's great duck workshop a few weeks ago.

Please consider opening in full view.

All critiques welcomed.

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Matt

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Canon 500m F/4 II + 1.4X
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by Debapratim Saha on Wed Mar 08, 2017 8:00 am
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Nice close up and dynamic shot..well done.
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by Denis55 on Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:32 am
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Wonderful action shot,Matt!
 

by RLK on Wed Mar 08, 2017 11:53 am
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Now that is a difficult shot to get ! Well done.

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by david fletcher on Wed Mar 08, 2017 12:45 pm
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Well worth that workshop by the look of these. fab shot!!!
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by Karl Egressy on Wed Mar 08, 2017 1:44 pm
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Fantastic shot, Matt.
 

by Carol Clarke on Wed Mar 08, 2017 5:12 pm
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It looks like dipping a toe in the water to test the temperature! Lovely and unusual capture Matt.
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by KK Hui on Wed Mar 08, 2017 5:55 pm
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Cool action shot and those red glowing eyes draw me to it.
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by mikullashbee on Wed Mar 08, 2017 8:09 pm
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Very cool Matt. Nice and sharp too.
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by Greg Oakley on Thu Mar 09, 2017 1:16 am
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Awesome background with great action!
 

by LynnS on Thu Mar 09, 2017 2:16 pm
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Matt, wonderful action shot, don't think you could have gotten any lower, it looks like you're about to get run over!  Dynamic image with the water splash, red eyes and vibrant BG.
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by ugolino on Thu Mar 09, 2017 2:52 pm
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This is awesome. Congrats, ugolino
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by David Salem on Fri Mar 10, 2017 5:44 pm
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You know I like rushing grebes so this one is right up my alley!! Great looking head on pose and BG colors. Sharp where it counts too. Well done
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