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Challenge: Panning (Basic Editing)
Camera: Olympus E-500 EVOLT
Lens: Olympus 17.5-45mm f/3.5-5.6
Location: Hout Bay - Cape Town
Date: Feb 10, 2008
Aperture: f/9
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/250s
Galleries: Animals, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Feb 10, 2008

 Yeah yeah yeah - a "long shot" twas a lovely day out - hadn't been out for months to shoot for a challenge specifically... finding my feet again with a new camera to play with...

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Place: 53 out of 128
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Votes: 226
Comments: 13
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Nikon D40
 02/19/2008 09:52:26 AM
The blured background in this picture really makes this amazing. Nice work.
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Fujifilm FinePix S5000 Z
 02/19/2008 09:49:50 AM
Nice idea dont think you quit captured it.
Canon PowerShot S500
 02/19/2008 07:07:12 AM
nice contrast in the background
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D50
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
 02/19/2008 01:01:22 AM
I would have liked to see a little more motion to make this one work better.
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Kodak CX4230
 02/18/2008 02:25:29 PM
Awesome shot. Great composition and i like what the black and white does for this photo.
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Nikon Coolpix L6
 02/17/2008 11:11:12 AM
The best one i have seen so far. Great contrast. The bird is perfectly in focus. nice.
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 02/15/2008 09:26:29 PM
looks like bokeh
Nikon D80
Tamron SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di for Nikon
 02/15/2008 03:10:35 PM
Nice bird. Perhaps a longer shutter would help accentuate the motion.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 02/13/2008 08:09:32 PM
nice
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Canon PowerShot Pro1
 02/13/2008 06:53:40 PM
the wingspan!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron AF 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di II for Canon
 02/13/2008 05:53:43 PM
This is very beautiful
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 02/13/2008 02:54:14 PM
nice capture of the flying gull. the position of the bird relative to the distracting boats, however, hurts here.
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Sony Alpha a55
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 02/13/2008 07:25:58 AM
nice and sharp. Well done.
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