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Fighting fallows

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Posted by Edwin kats on October 20, 2010 at 4:29 PM
Fighting fallows
I know, maybe not the best image but I just want to show you the highlight of this fight. Fallows are often underestimated when it comes to the annual rut. But boy, can they fight.

iso 200 1/1000 sec. f/4 full frame

Edwin
Posted by Karen Summers on October 20, 2010 at 4:39 PM
Can feel the energy in this they do go at it don t they
Posted by Geoffrey Baker on October 20, 2010 at 5:18 PM
Bet they had headaches after that :wink:
A fine capture Edwin.

Geoff.
Posted by Stephen Kaluski on October 21, 2010 at 4:01 AM
Nice feeling of 'The Clash' Edwin, I assume it's dew that is spraying around? :toast:

TFS
Steve :wavey:
Posted by Rob Ashton on October 21, 2010 at 4:07 AM
Great action moment Edwin. I prefer the high drama in this to a more technically perfect shot with less impact.

:toast:

Rob
Posted by Neil Burton on October 21, 2010 at 4:08 AM
I know what you mean Edwin but this is still a nice action shot.
Posted by David Sewell on October 21, 2010 at 4:15 AM
'maybe not the best image'

Technically you may be right, but give me a drama-filled shot like this every time.

David
Posted by Robert Lawrence on October 21, 2010 at 5:55 AM
It shows exactly what you wanted it to show and as such is fantastic. Full of drama. :toast:
Posted by Shaun Simpson on October 21, 2010 at 2:01 PM
excellent action shot, nice one Edwin :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Lee fisher on October 21, 2010 at 3:04 PM
A dynamic and powerful image that perfectly demonstrates the roar power of these stags,
:toast:
Lee
Posted by Ian Macdermott on October 22, 2010 at 11:55 AM
Good action capture Edwin :toast:

Do I recognise that fencing ? :biggrin:


Nice to have met you and your mate last weekend :smile:
Posted by eric weight on October 22, 2010 at 2:31 PM
Surprisingly hard for bambi's dads aren't they? Seize the moment they say, and you did.
:toast: eric