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Mallard

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Posted by Bertl Menegoni on May 15, 2010 at 1:26 PM
Mallard
Hi to all,
here is one from my last flight shot practising hour last week.
The Mallards go like rockets :eek:
7D, 100-400 at 400, 800ISO, 1/1600, f9, manual mode, free hand
DPP, PS4,
C and C always welcome,
thanks :wavey:
Bertl
Posted by Rene de Heer on May 15, 2010 at 2:10 PM
Looks good to me Bertl! very nice indeed
Rene de Heer
Posted by David Taylor on May 15, 2010 at 2:14 PM
Great capture Berti. Excellent timing to get this in flight.

:toast: :toast: :jump:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 15, 2010 at 2:18 PM

Looks like the practice is paying off Bertl, the mallard looks very nice framed against the blue sky.

Andy...
Posted by Phil Mclean on May 15, 2010 at 2:41 PM
Well positioned,sharp and vibrant shot.Good one Bertl.
If it goes like a rocket,shouldn't there be some sort of vapour trail at the rear end? Or have you cloned it out? :wink:

Phil. :toast:
Posted by David Kjaer on May 15, 2010 at 2:49 PM
Nice one Bertll

David :toast:
Posted by Craig Jones on May 15, 2010 at 6:02 PM
Beautiful image :wink: love the composition :wink: :wink: :wavey: