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WoW !! This is lovely amazing capture ... you were holding fish to get him weren't you !!

nice capture out of interest what lens is this done with .... I only ask so can add yet another item to my when I win big fund ....
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that's quite the wing span on the gull. very nice angle of flight.....wish I was on the beach trying some of these!
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Beach you have done nature justice in this shot.
Of course you have done it your way of brilliance.
Great shot.
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spectacular..as usual
Thanks Ty, how are you keeping and how Seamus, + regards to Mrs Ty

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WoW !! This is lovely amazing capture ... you were holding fish to get him weren't you !!

nice capture out of interest what lens is this done with .... I only ask so can add yet another item to my when I win big fund ....
Cheers FoG, 55/200 maxed out lens on a Nikon d40, no fish just lucky

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Exposure: 0.001 sec (1/1600)
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that's quite the wing span on the gull. very nice angle of flight.....wish I was on the beach trying some of these!
Thanks Patrick, you would love it here mate, seagulls and swans at one lake, ten miles up the coast all those boats just sitting around, five mile further, the marshes and the abandoned boats



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Beach you have done nature justice in this shot.
Of course you have done it your way of brilliance.
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Dan, thank you so much. thats very generous, cheers buddy

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Spectacular! You make capturing in flight bird pictures look so easy. Well done Beach!
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This is a Wonderful Picture Beach, Very Clear and Crisp focus, Great lighting and DOF.
I love Sea Gulls, I love the sound of their calls, I love the Freedom they invoke in my being!
Thanks for this Beautiful Capture
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