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27-FEB-2006 Vern Rogers (fotabug)

Male Mallard - up close and personal

Eugene/Springfield, Oregon, US

D2x2006-02-27_099

Nikon D2x ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/250s f/8.0 at 400.0mm iso800 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Bea.17-Jul-2006 08:06
What a great shot Vern. The colour is wonderful, and the water adds to it all.
Krzysztof Naumczyk08-Jul-2006 16:48
This reminds me of a certain duck I know http://www.pbase.com/knaum/image/62568529). Lovely shot. Details make it beautiful... vote!
Katie Chew04-Jul-2006 04:16
Beautiful!! Voted
Ashley Hockenberry05-Mar-2006 04:26
A+
Laura Milholland04-Mar-2006 21:53
Magnificent, Vern. GMV too
martyn george (Hedonic3000)01-Mar-2006 23:37
WOW! awesome detail and color, i love it.
Guest 01-Mar-2006 04:42
Beautifull!
Olivia
Ronald Bijtenhoorn28-Feb-2006 19:27
Great close-up with perfect lighting and lots of detail
Maureen28-Feb-2006 13:20
This is a beautiful crisp shot and I love how you captured all the water beaded up on him!
Guest 28-Feb-2006 05:50
Crisp shot! I love the detail. The water on it's beak is really nice too.
Dirck Brinckerhoff28-Feb-2006 04:50
Great detail. Was it raining, or is he wet and smiling because of the tidbit he just finished diving for?
picsbytammy 28-Feb-2006 04:19
WOW WOW WOW!!!! Fabulous detail and color! GMV!
Steve Thuman28-Feb-2006 03:23
Amazing detail!! Well done.
Dan Hoisington 28-Feb-2006 02:54
Hey, did you crop that, or did your 80-400 pull him in that close? Nice shot!
Annie J28-Feb-2006 02:53
WOW, great shot!! Love how you can see the water beaded up on him, nice!! vote!
Jack Hoying28-Feb-2006 02:15
This is great!!!
Guest 28-Feb-2006 02:02
Beautiful Vern
Guest 28-Feb-2006 02:01
Wow, that lens (helped by the photographer of course) is fabulously crisp, wonderful color and no visible noise at ISO 800 !
Mark Krauss28-Feb-2006 01:49
Thats a beauty, Vern! How far away were you?
Guest 28-Feb-2006 00:12
AWESOME!!! Youve almost got him to grin:-) GMV
NealyBob27-Feb-2006 23:46
Excellent!v
Chris P.27-Feb-2006 23:26
Very nice sharp image.
Guest 27-Feb-2006 23:20
the clarity is amazing. Beautiful!!!voted.
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