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Description Nikon D200 (no-crop)

Male pintail
They come to Japan every winter

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(2012-02-05)
Wooooow thanks for the DD!!! I just noticed!
Thanks for many comments and favs <3 <3 <3

Shooting data is:
Camera: NIKON D200
Lens: VR70-300mm F4.5-5.6G
Exposure Time:1/1000 sec
F-Number: F/7.1
ISO:800
Focal Length:122 mm
Focus Mode: AF-C
AF Area Mode: Group Dynamic
Flash:No Flash
handheld shooting
I did some retouching in Photoshop (sharpness, contrast etc.)


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Comments: 110

AveragePhotographer [2017-12-15 22:26:07 +0000 UTC]

Awesome shot! Beautiful bird.

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Andres-Cadena [2013-01-12 03:24:31 +0000 UTC]

Very beautiful!

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Tails-155 [2012-06-12 06:17:18 +0000 UTC]

Featured here

Be sure to check out the others and maybe favorite a few pics!

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Bojkovski [2012-05-11 07:58:17 +0000 UTC]

excellent shot
congrats for DD

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simzcom In reply to Bojkovski [2012-05-21 18:02:56 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for the comment

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Bojkovski In reply to simzcom [2012-05-22 08:30:25 +0000 UTC]

np

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alidesignr [2012-05-10 04:32:00 +0000 UTC]

& to visit [link]

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simzcom In reply to alidesignr [2012-05-10 21:41:48 +0000 UTC]

Thank you so much
What a wonderful pinboard!

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alidesignr In reply to simzcom [2012-05-10 21:51:43 +0000 UTC]

you're welcome nd thanks for your nice comment

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macpic [2012-02-12 22:04:15 +0000 UTC]

very nice work. great focusing too.

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Kami-no-kuroi-namida [2012-02-10 22:40:59 +0000 UTC]

Fantastic capture! What amazes me even more that it is a handheld shot. It is really hard to the motive completely in focus, iif it is moving at such high speed and you don't use a tripod.

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Angie-Pictures [2012-02-05 15:15:06 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful shot! Congratulations on the DD!

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kippa2001 [2012-02-04 19:52:19 +0000 UTC]

Amazing photograph!

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MaddLouise [2012-02-04 19:00:07 +0000 UTC]

I've featured this stunning piece here in my journal: [link]

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simzcom In reply to MaddLouise [2012-02-04 19:15:15 +0000 UTC]

Wow! Thank you!!

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MaddLouise In reply to simzcom [2012-02-04 19:29:54 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome!

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Salemik [2012-02-04 18:39:52 +0000 UTC]

Good shot ! He thinks so too..look he's smiling

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simzcom In reply to Salemik [2012-02-04 19:48:10 +0000 UTC]

Thanks for the comment!
He looks so happy

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yuanyuanyuan [2012-02-04 13:29:14 +0000 UTC]

ayay awesome

www.yuanatmojo.com

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bp2007 [2012-02-03 00:24:32 +0000 UTC]

Nice. Congratulations on DD.

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Gislaadt [2012-02-02 07:54:25 +0000 UTC]

Wow !! You are Fabulous !!

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Kata [2012-02-01 05:30:31 +0000 UTC]

Amazing shot!!! o.o Beautiful colors and what a capture of movement!

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einsey [2012-01-31 23:39:49 +0000 UTC]

What a GREAT capture!!

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saffi9 [2012-01-31 07:19:56 +0000 UTC]

superb work impresive

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Missy-C [2012-01-31 07:09:39 +0000 UTC]

Great photo (love ducks)

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fixinman [2012-01-31 06:42:24 +0000 UTC]

Nice shot We have these here in Canada as well.

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Jakit [2012-01-31 06:40:16 +0000 UTC]

epic!! love it and it's soooooo clear, wicked shot ^^

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Souzay [2012-01-31 06:39:40 +0000 UTC]

This is amazing... I tried to photograph ducks today by luring them with Cherios and still no good shots... anyway wow... this is exceptional. Awesome focus.

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serhantek [2012-01-31 06:14:14 +0000 UTC]

well done
bravo....

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madrigles [2012-01-31 05:04:06 +0000 UTC]

Such a gorgeous bird.

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gggooo [2012-01-31 02:52:37 +0000 UTC]

wow

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ShadowRaven2006 [2012-01-31 02:38:41 +0000 UTC]

oh wow. such a crisp shot. I'm in awe

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DelmiNjork [2012-01-31 02:06:31 +0000 UTC]

Stunning! Great capture

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ShaleseSands [2012-01-31 00:13:16 +0000 UTC]

Wow, beautiful shot! Definitely deserves a DD--it's so crisp and nicely composed.

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slashhh [2012-01-30 23:37:28 +0000 UTC]

wowwww nice shot...

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makiberry [2012-01-30 23:35:41 +0000 UTC]

wooooo

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W-o-F-f-l-e-s [2012-01-30 23:20:01 +0000 UTC]

Love the pose

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Mr-Ripley [2012-01-30 22:35:53 +0000 UTC]

Well done

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BelieveBeluga [2012-01-30 22:23:53 +0000 UTC]

Holy mother of... wow. That is SUCH a COOL shot!!!!

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Cupcake-Wingz [2012-01-30 22:18:29 +0000 UTC]

yum. duck XP

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invadermayhem [2012-01-30 21:14:20 +0000 UTC]

Duck hunt anyone?!

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offbeat-art-dog [2012-01-30 20:26:47 +0000 UTC]

this is a beautiful shot!

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G00DBY3-CRU3L-W0RLD [2012-01-30 20:00:18 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful image... I have tried this kind of shot many times along the shore here but never got anything close to this...

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Marahuta [2012-01-30 19:38:50 +0000 UTC]

Is it just me, or is it smiling ?

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SpiritWolf101 In reply to Marahuta [2012-01-31 00:28:51 +0000 UTC]

I see it!

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Marahuta In reply to SpiritWolf101 [2012-01-31 13:57:02 +0000 UTC]

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Emma-Freja In reply to Marahuta [2012-01-30 20:33:16 +0000 UTC]

It's not just you

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Marahuta In reply to Emma-Freja [2012-01-31 13:56:54 +0000 UTC]

lol. Now that I think of it...it looks more like an evil grin

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Creativesm75 [2012-01-30 19:03:42 +0000 UTC]

nice

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DBuchholzArt [2012-01-30 18:35:15 +0000 UTC]

wow!

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