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Learning to Fly. " I CAN do it.
Learning to Fly. " I CAN do it.
Jon_H


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: In The Style Of: bspurgeon (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L USM
Location: Liverpool
Date: Jul 14, 2011
Aperture: F4
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1600
Galleries: Black and White, Birds
Date Uploaded: Jul 14, 2011

 I finally managed to get a picture of the fledgling gulls on one of the roofs at my work. I would of liked to have got some motion blur in the wings but it didn't work out and I didn't have a great deal of time as the gulls kept disappearing.

Lightroom 3
PSE 8
Topaz.

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OM System OM-5
Olympus 17mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko
07/21/2011 08:53:50 AM
I love the sense of determination, and with a sense of humor ... terrific capture!
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Fujifilm x100
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 07/20/2011 03:58:07 AM
Forget flying, learning to bomb the folks below. Beautiful BW. Well done. 8
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Sigma DP1x
07/16/2011 01:00:06 PM
Nice feeling of accomplishment. Great the way his wingspan fills the frame. Good conversion too.
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