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Ron Kruger
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« on: December 13, 2011, 11:01:35 AM »

Pelicans are among the easiest BIF subjects, so I tried. 200mm, f-14, 100 ISO, 400th sec.

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« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2011, 11:14:45 AM »

Nailed it, Mr. T. Absolutely nailed it.
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« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2011, 11:33:17 AM »

Well done Ron  Cool

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« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2011, 11:56:45 AM »

Well, thanks fellers, but I won't be trying f-14 with my 200mm again: too much diffraction.
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« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2011, 01:37:39 PM »

T-man...... F14..... F18....... this shot will never fly with your Editor. (unless you spike his coffee)










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(kidding aside - Well Done!)
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« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2011, 02:00:23 PM »

O    M    G .......... everybody duck!
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« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2011, 09:25:21 PM »

excellent shot ,  ron.   
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« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2011, 11:15:45 PM »

You have far too much time on your hands and booze in your belly, Spy. Thanks David.
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« Reply #8 on: December 14, 2011, 07:22:55 AM »

how'd you get ron way up there like that,  spy?   
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« Reply #9 on: December 14, 2011, 07:31:27 AM »

He used the ladder in the back...
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« Reply #10 on: December 14, 2011, 11:13:58 AM »

You've heard of  Disney's 'Dumbo and 'Tinker-bell'. . . ?
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« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2011, 11:20:24 AM »

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« Reply #12 on: December 20, 2011, 02:17:06 AM »

That is indeed, an excellent capture.  Congrats on a great shot.
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