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Challenge: Action Shot III (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM
Location: Goleta, CA
Date: Feb 23, 2009
Aperture: 4
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/800
Galleries: Animals, Action
Date Uploaded: Feb 23, 2009

 I followed this guy around the lagoon by my house for about an hour before I finally got a good sequence of shots. Converted to b/w, cropped, sharpened, tweaked around levels in PSCS.

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Place: 103 out of 194
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Views during voting: 365
Votes: 229
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon PowerShot SX100 IS
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
 03/03/2009 01:28:06 PM
Beautiful light!
Canon EOS-60D
Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
02/28/2009 12:45:30 PM
Good shot
Canon EOS-40D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 02/28/2009 04:26:44 AM
i really like that you can sense motion even though the bird is completely frozen in time
Nikon D90
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D
 02/26/2009 11:28:06 PM
Noce bird shot. Under advanced editing, maybe reducing the shaddow cast over the beak would have helped as it is distracting and draws attention. Dodging the area to reduce it would have helped
Olympus OM-D E-M1
Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro
02/26/2009 11:19:50 PM
nice
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