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A chance encounter at the cemetery
A chance encounter at the cemetery
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Challenge: Free Study XI (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Sony DSC-F717
Location: Heemstede, The Netherlands
Date: Apr 30, 2006
Aperture: F/2,4
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/125
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Apr 30, 2006

 I was attending my late Aunt's grave at a very old and beautiful cemetery in Heemstede, The Netherlands, when I encountered this male pheasant, who apparently got rather used to people strolling about.

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Place: 82 out of 211
Avg (all users): 5.7940
Avg (commenters): 7.3636
Avg (participants): 5.5421
Avg (non-participants): 6.0870
Views since voting: 752
Views during voting: 274
Votes: 199
Comments: 14
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05/07/2006 11:41:42 PM
-Wow- very nice catch. Colors, sharpness of the bird great. Good luck -9-
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 05/07/2006 09:43:36 PM
Super sharp capture to make image memorable. 7
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 05/06/2006 01:41:07 AM
What an incredible capture. Really nice.
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 05/05/2006 02:40:11 AM
Well done! 10
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 05/05/2006 01:32:39 AM
Excellent capture. I love the colors and crisp details. Well done!
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 05/03/2006 08:31:32 PM
Great shot.....
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 05/03/2006 03:29:49 PM
Odd bird
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 05/02/2006 06:16:48 PM
You are so fortunate to have run across this fellow! Nice capture
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 05/02/2006 04:35:58 PM
Wow, so vivid I almost thought it was a fake bird!
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 05/01/2006 11:53:43 PM
What a pheasant, I mean, pleasant surprise.
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 05/01/2006 08:14:21 PM
Nice, sharp capture!
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 05/01/2006 05:13:32 AM
Fantastic! the colours are really great, pheasants are such elegant birds and this is a great capture. good luck
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 05/01/2006 04:32:12 AM
great detail
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 05/01/2006 02:39:06 AM
You were lucky to see this fellow. He is very handsome.
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