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Old 10-18-2007, 03:35 AM
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I took this picture while holding a leaf in one hand and taking the picture with the other.

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Old 10-18-2007, 08:23 AM
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Not bad, but the caterpillar kinda blends into the background.
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Old 10-18-2007, 11:57 AM
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Congratulations on the one-handed shot! Perhaps you have encouraged others to try that technique in the future (including me!) 8-)
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Congratulations on the one-handed shot! Perhaps you have encouraged others to try that technique in the future (including me!) 8-)
Clockdoc. Thank you. This was one of two that were actually worth working on and posting on Flickr. I probably took about a dozen or so. Not an easy task, but this guy was moving a fast.
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Not bad, but the caterpillar kinda blends into the background.
Yeah. The background is a little dark. Thanks for the reply.
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