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Posted by KK Hui on Thu Jan 20, 2005 5:59 am

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This is one of the many BWS flight shots captured yesterday ... :roll:

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by Jim Neely on Thu Jan 20, 2005 6:06 am
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Fine image, KK. That eye really gets your attention.

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by Ofer Levy on Thu Jan 20, 2005 6:10 am
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Gorgeous image KK !!! :shock: :shock: :shock: you don't mention using a flash but the colors are so good - how do you do that? was it taken in early morning? :shock: :?: :shock:
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by KK Hui on Thu Jan 20, 2005 6:22 am
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oferz8 wrote: ... you don't mention using a flash but the colors are so good - how do you do that? was it taken in early morning? :shock: :?: :shock:
No flash here!
The shot was taken at around 0930 hrs and the sun was right behind me ... :mrgreen:
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by Fabs Forns on Thu Jan 20, 2005 6:51 am
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by whf4 on Thu Jan 20, 2005 7:27 am
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this is just marvelous!
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by rene on Thu Jan 20, 2005 7:39 am
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Very nice, gorgeous. I think i ought to come to Hongkong next when my wife goes there on a business trip!

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by juanli on Thu Jan 20, 2005 8:45 am
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A beautiful flight shot again!!!
 

by Scott Fairbairn on Thu Jan 20, 2005 9:17 am
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I love these flight shots of yours, are these cropped very much? I love that red eye!
 

by ebkw on Thu Jan 20, 2005 9:20 am
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Impressive, KK. Great composition and love the red eye. Your local refuge has a wonderful variety of birds.
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by KK Hui on Thu Jan 20, 2005 9:23 am
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scott f wrote:I love these flight shots of yours, are these cropped very much? I love that red eye!
This one is 75% full frame ... :mrgreen:
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A very delicate looking bird - very nice KK
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So sweet KK. A great shot.
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KK Hui wrote:
This is one of the many
You are making me jealous! Great shot!
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Beautiful, KK. Love those legs.
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by E.J. Peiker on Thu Jan 20, 2005 10:28 am
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The eye really makes the image - another fine shot.
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Beautiful in all respects KK! 8) 8) 8) 8) :)
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I like the beautiful red eye.
 

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You definitely captured the moment with this one KK. The red eye is a killer!! Great work.
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