Little bundles of spite!

raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
edited April 12, 2007 in Wildlife
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Some hummingbirds from Huntington Central Park
Glenn

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  • ShepsMomShepsMom Registered Users Posts: 4,319 Major grins
    edited April 9, 2007
    Outstanding! clap.gifclap How hard is it to get those birds? Their wings are going at 293847ml/hr!! bowdown.gif
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  • Albert DicksonAlbert Dickson Registered Users Posts: 520 Major grins
    edited April 9, 2007
    Spectacular images
    Great stuff Glen. I don't think I could pick a favorite. Very well done. thumb.gifthumb.gif
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  • sskoutassskoutas Registered Users Posts: 437 Major grins
    edited April 9, 2007
    Nicely done indeed! The BG colors are outstanding, and the captures themselves impressive!
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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited April 9, 2007
    very nice clap.gif I know the spot :D got a few myself mwink.gif that is some great shooting thumb.gif I did not do so well with the blue plant but you sure did thumb.gif
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited April 9, 2007
    Knocked one out a the park with this set, Glenn ylsuper.gif

    Your makin me work real hard for this years Hummers thumb.gif
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  • dbaker1221dbaker1221 Registered Users Posts: 4,482 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    sensational shotsbowdown.gifbowdown.gif
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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    ShepsMom wrote:
    Outstanding! clap.gifclap How hard is it to get those birds? Their wings are going at 293847ml/hr!! bowdown.gif

    It does take a little practise but they do stop and hover around the flowers while they are eating. :D
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    Albert Dickson wrote:
    Great stuff Glen. I don't think I could pick a favorite. Very well done. thumb.gifthumb.gif

    Thanks Albert!
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    sskoutas wrote:
    Nicely done indeed! The BG colors are outstanding, and the captures themselves impressive!

    Thanks again Steve! :D
    Glenn

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  • saurorasaurora Registered Users Posts: 4,320 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    Those are really beautiful, Glenn! Ok, I have to ask....are you using a tripod? I can't imagine following these little dudes around...they are so f-a-s-t!!!! thumb.gif
  • FroggyFroggy Registered Users Posts: 610 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    Glen,

    this series blew me away, Congratulations on these tack sharp beauties

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  • ElaineElaine Registered Users Posts: 3,532 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    Stunning! Well done! Inspiring! Especially love #2!
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  • kdogkdog Administrators Posts: 11,681 moderator
    edited April 10, 2007
    Wow. :wow

    Great colors, compositions and exposures.

    Good shootin' there, Glenn.

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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    Marvelous captures Glenn clap.gif
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  • Ric GrupeRic Grupe Registered Users Posts: 9,522 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    I'll pick one!

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    jwear wrote:
    very nice clap.gif I know the spot :D got a few myself mwink.gif that is some great shooting thumb.gif I did not do so well with the blue plant but you sure did thumb.gif

    Thanks Jeff! They were all over the place when I was there.
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    bfjr wrote:
    Knocked one out a the park with this set, Glenn ylsuper.gif

    Your makin me work real hard for this years Hummers thumb.gif

    Thanks Ben! But I haven't seen any hummingbird macros yet! :D
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    dbaker1221 wrote:
    sensational shotsbowdown.gifbowdown.gif

    Thanks Dave! :D
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    saurora wrote:
    Those are really beautiful, Glenn! Ok, I have to ask....are you using a tripod? I can't imagine following these little dudes around...they are so f-a-s-t!!!! thumb.gif

    Usually I use a tripod, but not this time! :D
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 10, 2007
    Froggy wrote:
    Glen,

    this series blew me away, Congratulations on these tack sharp beauties

    Steve

    Thanks Steve! No nesting shots yet though!
    Glenn

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  • BigAlBigAl Registered Users Posts: 2,294 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    Superb series Glenn, no other way to describe it clap.gif
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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    kdog wrote:
    Wow. :wow

    Great colors, compositions and exposures.

    Good shootin' there, Glenn.

    -joel

    Thanks Joel!
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    Harryb wrote:
    Marvelous captures Glenn clap.gif

    Thanks Harry!
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    Ric Grupe wrote:
    I'll pick one!



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    Good choice! :D
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    BigAl wrote:
    Superb series Glenn, no other way to describe it clap.gif

    Thanks Big Al!
    Glenn

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  • JenGraceJenGrace Registered Users Posts: 1,229 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    :jawdrop

    Those are fantastic! What a great set. :Dclap.gif
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  • deeyadeeya Registered Users Posts: 147 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    Outstanding
    I have to jump on the bandwagon here.. these are just OUTSTANDING! The sharpness.. the DOF... it's amazing.... what lens were you using??
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  • MaestroMaestro Registered Users Posts: 5,395 Major grins
    edited April 11, 2007
    Friggin' amazing. The details are crisp and clear and the colors are outstanding!thumb.gif
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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 12, 2007
    JenW wrote:
    :jawdrop

    Those are fantastic! What a great set. :Dclap.gif

    Thanks Jen!
    Glenn

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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited April 12, 2007
    deeya wrote:
    I have to jump on the bandwagon here.. these are just OUTSTANDING! The sharpness.. the DOF... it's amazing.... what lens were you using??

    Thanks Denise! I was using a Canon 400mm DO F4 with a 1.4x TC.
    Glenn

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