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Dancing on Ice.

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Posted by John Chapman on March 11, 2010 at 4:59 AM
Dancing on Ice.
Pic. taken recently Aberdeenshire. Canon 1D MK2n 500 Lens 1.4 conv. 1/320 sec F5.6 +1 1/3 stop Iso 400. All comments welcome.
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Posted by Andy Gregory on March 11, 2010 at 5:03 AM
A cracking shot of one of my favourite mammals. :toast:
Posted by Mark Davies on March 11, 2010 at 5:15 AM
two's are always difficult to deal with in composition ,nicely done here though .Lovely low POV and DOF is great .Envious of the capture.
Posted by Ian Macdermott on March 11, 2010 at 5:42 AM
Superb shot John :toast:


only nit it looks to be sloping to the left. :wink:
Posted by Terry Whittaker on March 11, 2010 at 6:38 AM
Great shot. Images of wild otters in freshwater are pretty rare. Brilliant!

Terry
Posted by John Robinson on March 11, 2010 at 6:46 AM
Very nice indeed.!
JR
Posted by Mark Green on March 11, 2010 at 8:12 AM
Cracking, would love to see these in the wild.

:toast:
Mark.G
Posted by Jorne de Bruin on March 11, 2010 at 8:31 AM
Lovely image, really like the pov here! Thanks for sharing! :toast: :toast:
Posted by Karen Summers on March 11, 2010 at 9:33 AM
lovely to have the two great stuff
Posted by David Sewell on March 11, 2010 at 10:46 AM
Nicely composed, John. I agree with Ian about the apparent slope to the left though.

David
Posted by Andrew Harrington on March 11, 2010 at 11:58 AM
Nice must have been great to watch, if very cold.
Posted by Barry Southon on March 11, 2010 at 12:41 PM
John

A cracking image one let alone two.

:wink:
Posted by Justin on March 11, 2010 at 12:48 PM
Excellent. Love the raised paw. :toast:
Posted by David Taylor on March 11, 2010 at 12:58 PM
:cool: :cool: :cool: in all senses of the word. Great POV. Excellent image. :wavey:

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Posted by Tim Taylor on March 11, 2010 at 1:26 PM
Really stunning and I like the way they are both turning toward the centre.

Tim :toast: :toast:
Posted by Major Gilbert on March 11, 2010 at 2:59 PM
Great low POV John. Nit covered on slope but who cares when you confronted with two of these.

Major.
Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on March 11, 2010 at 5:04 PM
Superb shot John.

Phil.

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Posted by Rene de Heer on March 12, 2010 at 2:48 AM
Superb!
Rene de Heer
Posted by Tom_W on March 12, 2010 at 4:32 AM
Great low pov and with the two animals turning to one another it makes for a good image
Posted by Andy Astbury on March 12, 2010 at 4:58 AM
No nits from here either John :toast: :toast:
Posted by tony flashman on March 12, 2010 at 6:54 AM
Really like the low POV, I realize that the background was probably shot at an angle but I would still be inclined to give a slight bit of rotation to the image.

Tony :toast: :toast:
Posted by Ian Haskell on March 12, 2010 at 8:57 AM
Beautiful capture John. Real quality image.

Ian
Posted by Philip Newman on March 12, 2010 at 10:06 AM
Hi John great image :toast:

Posted by Paul Hobson on March 12, 2010 at 5:39 PM
John, this is stunning

Paul
Posted by Bob Cox on March 13, 2010 at 4:29 PM
Nice to see and well taken , I'v only ever seen them in the sea.

Bob.
Posted by Maggie Campbell on March 13, 2010 at 4:45 PM
Beautiful image John. :jump: