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Old 23rd November 2006   #1
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Default Peanut shots of a common

Just managed to take some sensor dust shots of the common kingfisher

d50, tamron 200-500mm + 1.4x tc, flash with extender and mounted on tripod.







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Old 23rd November 2006   #2
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very nice..... just a suggest, for the last photo, think it will look cute if you crop it and change to portrait.
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Old 23rd November 2006   #3
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wow!
nice shot!
how did you manage to shoot them? I tried to shoot birds in before but they just flew away before i press my shutter.
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Old 23rd November 2006   #4
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Excellent already.
Those are not peanuts!
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Fantastic shots Newguy...i've been stalking a kingfisher all summer and still not one decent shot ...well done.
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Thanks all for the kind compliments

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This is the ultimate temptation for me to go get it

Good work there Arthur !
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Nice captures Arthur - like that last one.

PS. Remember me ? Haven't seen you in a long time, how have you been ?
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This is the ultimate temptation for me to go get it

Good work there Arthur !
Thanks Phil MTL, time to bring your D2X and your Nikkor 600mm f/4 to shoot this fella before it says bye bye.
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Nice captures Arthur - like that last one.

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Here's a bookmark size photo to share...my favourite so far

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Here's a bookmark size photo to share...my favourite so far


This is very cute and beautiful..!!
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Very interesting pics with good composition, esp #2 and #4!
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