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Willet in the Shallows
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Willet in the Shallows

by Bill Leggett

Gallery: AvianPosted August 21, 2011117 views5 comments
From yesterday afternoon in Gulfport, this Willet was trying to escape the pursuing paparazzo, but I was able to get one decent frame.
Larger image included.

Olympus E-3 ZD300 F2.8 +EC20 Wimberley I, ISO 400 1/2000 F6.3 -0.3EV

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5 comments
Comment posted by Ron Bielefeld on August 21, 2011 at 6:48 PM
Nice, Bill. I like the detail, pose, and BG.
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Comment posted by Allen Brooks on August 21, 2011 at 10:07 PM
Thanks for sharing this nice shot. Sharp bird, pleasing background, good pose.
Registered on July 27, 2011, 262 Posts, 2597 Comments
Comment posted by Ron Dudley on August 22, 2011 at 9:24 AM
Excellent detail Bill and I like the walking pose.
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Comment posted by Michael Lotito on August 22, 2011 at 12:34 PM
Excellent background and perspective! :toast:
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Comment posted by May Haga on August 22, 2011 at 4:25 PM
Very nice image Bill.
May
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