Motif: I'm a happy duckky!!!!


Posted by AForns on Fri Jan 14, 2005 10:55 pm

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After Pancho this is my favorite duck at Crandon !!!!! A real sweetheart with a great temperament 8) 8)

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Canon 1D Mk11
400 5.6 1.4X
f 8.0 1/200 sec
ISO 400
Incident -1/3
EX 550 -1
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by john on Fri Jan 14, 2005 10:59 pm
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You sure nailed the exposure here. Great detail and a beautiful duck
 

by LouBuonomo on Fri Jan 14, 2005 10:59 pm
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Great colors and detail.

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by Jerry Merrell on Fri Jan 14, 2005 11:04 pm
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Very nicely done, Alfred. Neat shot.
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by Fabs Forns on Fri Jan 14, 2005 11:05 pm
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Can I take him home to my bathtub? :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
Very sweet Al!!
 

by E.J. Peiker on Sat Jan 15, 2005 12:28 am
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For those that don't know, this is a Ruddy Shelduck - the open bill is great on this one!
 

by KK Hui on Sat Jan 15, 2005 12:51 am
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Gorgeous color and pose, Al! :roll:
Love the dark bg too ...
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by Mike Wilson on Sat Jan 15, 2005 1:49 am
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You know I love this one Al! Great tight framing and animated expression.
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by Steve Metildi on Sat Jan 15, 2005 2:30 am
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Nice Alfred--I think this was your X-Mas card. You guys have names for them.

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by Georgina Salup on Sat Jan 15, 2005 6:36 am
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This duck was really cooperative with you...gave you his best side in a very nice posture. Like always ... the quality of the picture is great.
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by Sandy Mossberg on Sat Jan 15, 2005 7:05 am
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Fine shot, Al.
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by Alan Murphy on Sat Jan 15, 2005 8:02 am
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Great shot Alfred. Beautifully done.
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by Carol Clarke on Sat Jan 15, 2005 6:43 pm
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I'm so glad you're a happy ducky Alfred! :lol: and this is a wonderful shot!! Love it! 8) 8) 8) 8) :D
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by AForns on Sat Jan 15, 2005 6:46 pm
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:) :) :)
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by CJ Hockett on Sat Jan 15, 2005 7:04 pm
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Al. this is truly artistic, just amazing combination of color and composition!!!!
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by Neil Fitzgerald on Sat Jan 15, 2005 8:00 pm
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A nice, funny portrait.
 

by Juan E. Bahamon on Sat Jan 15, 2005 9:37 pm
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Great capture, excellent technicalities and very artistic too.
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by Parrothead Pete on Sun Jan 16, 2005 11:56 am
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nothing better than a smiling ruddy :D
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