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Garden Visitor
Garden Visitor
Paul


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Collection: Creatures
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Lens: Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Location: My garden
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 800
Shutter: 1/90s
Galleries: Nature
Date Uploaded: Mar 9, 2009

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 The image above is probably a bit cutesy for me but given that not two minutes before, this squirrel attacked a pigeon for pinching his nuts, I kinda like his attitude! I managed to capture some of this back garden drama but the final 'attack' image is just a blurry mess; I just wasn't ready to shoot for this sort of action when it happened!

The build-up:



Ready to pounce:



The attack:


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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 10/27/2009 11:28:13 AM
perfect focus and nice naturally colors
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Leica SL
Voigtlander Ultron 35mm f/1.7 Aspherical MF Wide Angle - Black
 03/09/2009 07:14:08 PM
I didn't mean to make a posting here...

Message edited by author 2009-03-09 19:15:03.
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