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WC#460 Humor Me
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WC#460 Humor Me

by Mia McPherson

Gallery: Weekly ChallengePosted November 28, 2010448 views18 comments
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris

When I look at this ring-necked duck image there are quite a few captions that come to mind, I'll add mine later in the week. I'm looking forward to yours.

D200, tripod mounted, f7.1, 1/750, ISO 250, 200-400mm VR with 1.4x TC at 400mm, natural light. Larger version provided.

I sincerely appreciate your comments & critiques.

Comments

18 comments
Comment posted by Mauro Pasquero on November 28, 2010 at 8:31 AM
Keep off, go home !!! :biggrin:
Mauro
Registered on January 21, 2010, 650 Posts, 2500 Comments
Comment posted by Stan Rose on November 28, 2010 at 9:35 AM
"Go ahead...make my day, pu...i mean, QUACK!!" :jump: :jump:
Registered on September 15, 2005, 836 Posts, 17099 Comments
Comment posted by Neil Rossmiller on November 28, 2010 at 12:10 PM
Hey Mallards, This is a no wake zone!

Neil
Registered on October 30, 2009, 156 Posts, 749 Comments
Comment posted by Monica Siri on November 28, 2010 at 12:22 PM
"Hey, who took my bathrobe?" :biggrin:
Registered on September 20, 2009, 132 Posts, 3764 Comments
Comment posted by Gary Marquart on November 28, 2010 at 12:36 PM
OH YEA ? THAT'LL BE THE DAY !!! (To Mauro's Mallard)
Registered on October 24, 2009, 126 Posts, 799 Comments
Comment posted by SandyRichardsBrown on November 28, 2010 at 2:48 PM
"This is MY pond.. and that is MY woman!!"

Sandy

Registered on November 24, 2003, 3937 Posts, 12909 Comments
Comment posted by Gary Minish on November 28, 2010 at 3:34 PM
"The #$%&*!@ brochure said Balmy Waters!"

Nice capture, Mia! This duck definitely appears to have an attitude problem :smile:
Registered on February 4, 2006, 625 Posts, 3583 Comments
Comment posted by Howard Cheek on November 28, 2010 at 5:53 PM
Excellent exposure of the dark plumage Mia, well composed with fine details..
Love the character on display here, this quacker has attitude!
Well done :toast:
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments
Comment posted by Wayne Willison on November 28, 2010 at 7:57 PM
What're you looking at?
Registered on April 10, 2009, 292 Posts, 3967 Comments
Comment posted by Catherine Reilly on November 29, 2010 at 1:34 AM
Oh, just try me!
Registered on August 16, 2006, 603 Posts, 9192 Comments
Comment posted by Richard Teller on November 29, 2010 at 9:56 AM
My beak is stuck, could somebody help me for crying out loud.
Registered on August 23, 2010, 1162 Posts, 6692 Comments
Comment posted by Mia McPherson on November 29, 2010 at 12:51 PM
The caption I think of when viewing this is:

Go ahead punk, make my day
Registered on June 25, 2007, 491 Posts, 12566 Comments
Comment posted by Lon Sharp on November 29, 2010 at 12:56 PM
"You really quack me up!"
Registered on December 9, 2007, 258 Posts, 9892 Comments
Comment posted by Michael Lotito on November 29, 2010 at 4:44 PM
"I Have A Big Mouth!
Registered on June 26, 2009, 181 Posts, 1558 Comments
Comment posted by Carol Nichols on November 29, 2010 at 10:35 PM
Shut up already!
Registered on November 7, 2007, 161 Posts, 1420 Comments
Comment posted by Dan Moore on November 29, 2010 at 11:45 PM
A little privacy here!!!


Dan
Registered on February 11, 2010, 143 Posts, 1248 Comments
Comment posted by Grant Collier on November 30, 2010 at 6:31 PM
"Hey, I never signed a model release!"
Registered on July 29, 2005, 73 Posts, 430 Comments
Comment posted by Charles Gangas on December 2, 2010 at 2:39 PM
Back Off!!!
Registered on August 12, 2009, 544 Posts, 2414 Comments