Motif: Brown (clown) Pelican


Posted by Rob Palmer on Mon Oct 20, 2003 10:45 am

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I posted this image a few months ago. Turns out this is one of my favorites.

Canon 1D, 100-400, F7.1, ISO 400, 1/100 sec.
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by E.J. Peiker on Mon Oct 20, 2003 10:46 am
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What a goofy bird :) A very fun capture.
 

by Bill Whala on Mon Oct 20, 2003 12:04 pm
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Excellent pose and composition. I can easily see why it would be a favorite. :)
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by Dennis Olivero on Mon Oct 20, 2003 12:41 pm
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Funny pose, pelicans can be very comical.. Slight blue cast I think..
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by Harvey Edelman on Mon Oct 20, 2003 12:47 pm
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A comical pose. There appears to be a slight blue cast which is easily remedied.
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by Mike Wilson on Mon Oct 20, 2003 1:09 pm
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I love these fun behavior shots especially with these characters. The setting sure looks familiar... :)
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by MoCa on Mon Oct 20, 2003 3:13 pm
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Yes, he's dancing , :D but it's difficult to see Classic or Modern ?? :lol:
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by Alan Murphy on Mon Oct 20, 2003 5:18 pm
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Great shot Rob. A little tight near the foot.
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by Bob Ettinger on Mon Oct 20, 2003 5:39 pm
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I guess Pelicans like to have fun too. :D
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by Sandy Mossberg on Mon Oct 20, 2003 6:43 pm
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Rob, this cracks me up. It has a blue caste, but who cares. Just wonderful.
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by LHays on Mon Oct 20, 2003 6:45 pm
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It looks like the Karate Kid to me. Great capture.
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by Chip Estabrooks on Mon Oct 20, 2003 8:24 pm
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Great shot. I like the diagonal lines in the image.
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by Laura Stiefel on Mon Oct 20, 2003 8:52 pm
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A really fun look at this bird. I like the shot!
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by Sheri Whala on Mon Oct 20, 2003 11:03 pm
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I agree with Lana! Very nice!
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by Anthony Medici on Tue Oct 21, 2003 8:19 pm
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