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Posted by Ken Newcombe on Tue Dec 16, 2003 5:26 pm

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This one drifted in close, most are wary. It was preening but looks like it was drowsing. 10% crop



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ISO: 200
AF mode: One-shot AF
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by E.J. Peiker on Tue Dec 16, 2003 5:31 pm
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Its very easy to blow out the sides on these guys. You handled the exposure well.


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by Matthew Whitley on Tue Dec 16, 2003 5:41 pm
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Excellent... I like the centered framing here very much. One of my fav ducks... this is very nice!
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by Harvey Edelman on Tue Dec 16, 2003 5:59 pm
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Nice 8)
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by Sandy Mossberg on Tue Dec 16, 2003 6:27 pm
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Nice shot, Ken. The head is a tad soft.
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by Bill Whala on Tue Dec 16, 2003 6:35 pm
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Very nice, Ken!! I love it when they preen. :D
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by Alan Murphy on Tue Dec 16, 2003 6:36 pm
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Ken, a very nice photo. The water is just beautiful as is the duck.
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by BrianS on Tue Dec 16, 2003 6:45 pm
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Beauty and the water has an excellent look.
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by Bruce DiVaccaro on Tue Dec 16, 2003 6:59 pm
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This is a very nice shot with wonderful water. I like the preening pose.
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by Neil Fitzgerald on Tue Dec 16, 2003 11:15 pm
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Another duck I've never heard of...
The shape of the FG wave is great. I'm not sure why but it just looks nice to me.
 

by fredcor on Wed Dec 17, 2003 7:00 am
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Very nice image. The water water gives this shot a calmness that I love.

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