Medieval Fayre 2013 by Ken Chambers ARPS

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02-JUN-2013

Medieval Fayre 2013

Medieval Shields - The Buckler
The Buckler was a a small round, metal shield which could be hung from a belt. This type of shield was reserved for hand-to-hand combat. The Buckler style of shields measured between 8 and 16 inches in diameter. The buckler was a light shield and easier for the bearer to wield a weapon without sacrificing protection.

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Canon EOS 5D Mark II
1/250s f/22.0 at 35.0mm iso640 full exif

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Jean D		31-Jul-2013 19:53
Terrific action shot and appears to be so real life. Excellent work, Ken..

Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE3		13-Jun-2013 19:56
Well captured shot, you did well to keep the crowd out. V

Simon Chandler		12-Jun-2013 16:33
Excellent vantage point and composition for a dramatic storytelling image. v

Tom Munson		12-Jun-2013 15:36
Fantastic action, Ken! Great work!

Yvonne		12-Jun-2013 10:46
I wonder if the "Time Team" ever find things like these Ken? Fabulous action shot. v

Johnnie Rogers		12-Jun-2013 07:07
Well captured Ken, there is a great feeling of energy and drama in this shot. I thought shields were big, I expect their budget only ran to dinner plates! ;-) ~v~

Fong Lam		12-Jun-2013 05:45
Wow, great action shot, Ken....fortunately they're just acting.....V

Chris Spracklen		11-Jun-2013 22:08
Wonderful work, Ken! Terrific action shot. V

Martin Lamoon		11-Jun-2013 20:23
Excellent closeup of these 2 fighters. v

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