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As you can tell by the pose, if I had of been a second or two later and I would have missed the shot all together.

After playing hide and seek for a few minutes, I was fortunate enough to be able to restart the car and drive past the tree to get an unobstructed shot from a different angle.

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Curlybird:Wow - nice shot, lonestranger!  I sure can tell the flight pics that were taken with a DSLR vs. P&S (with a few exceptions - if we P&S users get lucky at just the right time...)   Thanks Curlybird. Getting lucky at just the right time applies as much to DSLR users as it does to P&S users. Shooting in burst mode ...

I think that cropping has to be done individually on each picture and it would be hard to say that any one particular percentage is used more than another. The more a subject fills the frame, the less cropping required. The better the quality of the picture, the more cropping you can get away with. Cropping an image at 100% requires a really good ...

Here's my latest In Flight shot. Taken from my car last week as I watched this guy/gal fly from one telephoine pole to another.

I didn't hear any sound, so I suspect she was just yawning from boredom of having her picture taken.

Synchronized pair of Mallards.  

I saw a Mute Swan with a tag just like your's, Curlybird, except it was yellow. I can't find the pic right now but if I recall correctly, the tag was clipped on the wing just like your pelican's is. I researched the tag on the internet and traced it back to the source and then reported the sighting, which I suspect is the purpose of the easily ...

My avatar is from a picture taken Labour Day weekend, 2008. I had driven up to Algonquin Park, Ontario, for a day of picture taking and decided to take a short detour to the Wye Marsh Wildlife Center near Orilla, Ontario, on the way home. I arrived just a few minutes after they had started a birds of prey demonstration so I set up the tripod and ...