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Gannet

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Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 26, 2008 at 6:28 AM
Gannet
Hi to all,

Gannet , photographed at Bempton cliffs on saturday morning , their so graceful when in flight for such a big bird , but thats a totally different matter when they're coming in to land :biggrin: , thanks for looking.

Converted in DPP / Processed in CS2 (Cropped)

Canon 1D3 , 500F4IS+1.4T/c , Gitzo1325 , Wimberley v2
1/1600th @ F6.3 iso200 RAW

All comments welcome

Regards

Andy... :smile:
Posted by John MacTavish on May 26, 2008 at 6:30 AM
Very central, but not suffering too much from it.

I like the wing position and you've controlled the light very well, esp in the whites.

John :toast: :toast:
Posted by Paul Inglis on May 26, 2008 at 7:01 AM
Hi Andy,

Awesome flight shot! Great exposure!
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Posted by Dave Bartlett on May 26, 2008 at 8:15 AM
Great shot :toast: Leave some for me!!

Dave
Posted by Paul Hillion on May 26, 2008 at 8:36 AM
Fantastic flight shot, captured beautifully! I shall be there end of next week, seeing shots like this I can't wait :smile:


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Posted by Brett Lewis on May 26, 2008 at 9:54 AM
Simply 'Awesome'.. A fine in-flight shot..

Brett.
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Posted by Dave Courtenay on May 26, 2008 at 10:28 AM
Works for me-nice flight shot

Dave :toast:
Posted by Barrie Courtenay on May 26, 2008 at 10:30 AM
Fantastic shot Andy,nice sharpness and background

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Posted by Alan Woolnough on May 26, 2008 at 10:54 AM
Great angle Andy..............very nicely caught :toast: :toast:

Alan
Posted by Mark Sisson on May 26, 2008 at 11:23 AM
Seems to be the bird (and location) of the moment does bempton's gannets - great shot this one!

:toast:

Mark
Posted by Barry Southon on May 26, 2008 at 12:12 PM
Andy

A superb flight shot.

Barry :wink:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 26, 2008 at 1:15 PM

Thanks for the comments chaps , always appreciated :toast:

Andy... :smile:
Posted by John Robinson on May 26, 2008 at 3:08 PM
Very nice shot indeed.
JR
Posted by Ian Mason on May 26, 2008 at 6:57 PM
Superb!
Posted by Frederic Desmette on May 27, 2008 at 5:01 AM
Very nice indeed
Frederic :toast:
Posted by Danny Green on May 27, 2008 at 9:42 AM
Got to love these birds cracking shot Andy :wavey:

Danny :toast: :toast: :toast: