Ugly Duckling

cmr164cmr164 Registered Users Posts: 1,542 Major grins
edited March 17, 2005 in Wildlife
As an answer to MHJS' turkey :D

Somehow I don't think these guys will turn into swans.

ISO 500 , f/7.0 , 1/400 , 70mm
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Here is a 100% crop (could have been better focused I know)
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Just to show his beauty is flock deep
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Charles Richmond IT & Security Consultant
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  • John MuellerJohn Mueller Registered Users Posts: 2,555 Major grins
    edited March 17, 2005
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  • ShakeyShakey Registered Users Posts: 1,004 Major grins
    edited March 17, 2005
    Yikes! Nice shot of a bird that fell down the ugly tree and hit every branch on the way down.

    Tim
  • DixieDixie Registered Users Posts: 1,497 Major grins
    edited March 17, 2005
    Shakey wrote:
    Yikes! Nice shot of a bird that fell down the ugly tree and hit every branch on the way down.

    Tim
    Hey, Tim, I would be careful what I said about him. He appears to be looking for a fight in that last shot.
    Dixie
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  • AngeloAngelo Super Moderators Posts: 8,937 moderator
    edited March 17, 2005
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  • cmr164cmr164 Registered Users Posts: 1,542 Major grins
    edited March 17, 2005
    Dixie wrote:
    Hey, Tim, I would be careful what I said about him. He appears to be looking for a fight in that last shot.
    Don't make a mistake here. The 2nd shot is not the same bird. He is the handsoome one!
    Charles Richmond IT & Security Consultant
    Operating System Design, Drivers, Software
    Villa Del Rio II, Talamban, Pit-os, Cebu, Ph
  • DixieDixie Registered Users Posts: 1,497 Major grins
    edited March 17, 2005
    cmr164 wrote:
    Don't make a mistake here. The 2nd shot is not the same bird. He is the handsoome one!
    Either way, Charles, that last looks like he's ready to mix it up. :D
    Dixie
    Photographs by Dixie
    | Canon 1Ds | Canon 5D Mark II | Canon 5D | Canon 50D | Canon 10D | Canon EOS Elan 7 | Mamiya Pro S RB67 |
    ...and bunches of Canon lenses - I'm equipment rich and dollar poor!
  • Steve CaviglianoSteve Cavigliano Super Moderators Posts: 3,599 moderator
    edited March 17, 2005
    Laughing.gif Charles,

    You're lucky that taking these pics didn't cause your lens to shatter rolleyes1.gif

    That is one Ug-leeeeee duck :yikes

    You did a fine job of capturing both of them in all their ugliness......lol thumb.gifthumb.gif


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