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My WWT Martin Mere image.

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19 replies
Posted by Paul Gibbs on February 10, 2008 at 12:43 PM
My WWT Martin Mere image.
I'm torn, i have two images i like, this one and the next one i'll post. Rosie likes this one more, so this is the one i'll post first.

Stats D2X ISO 320 500mm f4.5 + 1.4X F8
Posted by PhilH on February 10, 2008 at 12:53 PM
Nice one Paul.... know how hard it is to choose at times....

I particularly like the composition here.

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Posted by Edwin kats on February 10, 2008 at 1:19 PM
Lovely composition and detail. Those drops are great. Absolutely amazing shot.

Edwin Kats
Posted by Tim Munsey on February 10, 2008 at 2:13 PM
Super shot, can you get these glove puppets from the shop now? :biggrin: Cracking comp.

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Tim
PS I'd lose the halo under the beak.
Posted by Paul Thomas on February 10, 2008 at 2:54 PM
Great composition :toast: I agree about the halo below the beak.

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Paul
Posted by Paul Gibbs on February 10, 2008 at 3:03 PM
The halo is probably due to my resizing, its not in the original...
Posted by Rob Husband on February 10, 2008 at 3:28 PM
Paul,

Lovely shot - clean with nice crisp colours and spot on exposure.

You should enter it in the WWT 2008 competition.

Best regards

Rob
Posted by Paul Gibbs on February 10, 2008 at 3:33 PM
Now paul mentioned the halo i keep seeing it... here is a better resize (stepped) which i think is halo free.
Posted by Paul Ashton on February 10, 2008 at 3:47 PM
A lovely image Paul.
Posted by David Kjaer on February 10, 2008 at 4:57 PM
I love it!

David :toast: :toast:
Posted by Paul King on February 10, 2008 at 6:37 PM
it is the WWT comp winner by miles. Great capture paul. :toast:
Posted by Andy Astbury on February 10, 2008 at 9:58 PM
Impressive comp Paul - very nice capture and comp :toast:
Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on February 11, 2008 at 3:10 AM
Wow, very nice and subtle picture!
Posted by Andy Shepherd on February 11, 2008 at 3:44 AM
Hi Paul,

Lovely image , super detail and the ripples and droplets make this a stunner IMO :toast:

Regards

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Barry Southon on February 11, 2008 at 4:25 AM
Paul

That's a cracker.

Barry :wink:

Eastbourne
Posted by Greg Hitchcock on February 11, 2008 at 5:02 AM
Fantastic!

Has a slightly surreal quality to it, which I really like.

Greg
Posted by Frederic Desmette on February 11, 2008 at 5:56 AM
lovely picture
Frederic
Posted by Paul Inglis on February 11, 2008 at 7:30 AM
Hi Paul,

Cracking composition. Very nice image!
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Posted by Jim Greenfield on February 11, 2008 at 11:40 AM
A beauty - well done
Posted by eric weight on February 12, 2008 at 1:11 AM
Outstanding comp. Perfectly exposed and pin-sharp. well-spotted shot.
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