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I only had 10 minutes of camera time today But I managed to follow this little guy around until I finally got a shot off.

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Old 10-05-2009, 01:16 AM
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Patience paid off....great shot...sharp....
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Old 10-05-2009, 01:24 AM
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Martha, that is a crystal clear, marvelous shot. You and that lens are becoming one!
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Old 10-05-2009, 01:27 AM
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From experience, I can say that you pulled off a great shot.....they are like squirrels....they tend to work themselves to the other side of the plant or tree away from you and you have to move and hope they stay still.
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'nuther fine shot, Martha! Well done!
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Old 10-05-2009, 01:45 AM
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Well that was 10 minutes very well spent, lovely photo.
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Fantastic shot!!! Well done!
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Martha, that is a crystal clear, marvelous shot. You and that lens are becoming one!
Yeah, I think that's what my friend fears, too!
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Old 10-05-2009, 02:44 AM
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Wow Martha, that's a great shot! So sharp and clear.
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Old 10-05-2009, 02:46 AM
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It's super sharp and really draws your eye into the picture - great capture
 

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