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I have just stumbled accross your site and thought it looked interesting so joined up, I have a wide interest in photography from people to wildlife (some will there is no difference ) land scapes to cityscapes you name it I will have a go at it.
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:21 PM
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Charlotte he's adorable! What a great shot, it's like he was posing for you. Fabulous pic.
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:22 PM
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Welcome to DPS. That is one great picture. Colors are outstanding and the DOF is great too. Keep posting like to see more. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:24 PM
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Hi Charlotte and welcome .. it takes keen eyes to spot this gem .. love the selective focus .. have fun here
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:43 PM
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Welcome to DPS Charlotte. Hope this is the best "stumble" youv'e ever had. I absolutely adore your shot here. I photograph birds (as best as I can) and owls are my favourites. All I can say to you is more, more, more please. God bless for now. PAUL
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:45 PM
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I've yet to see a live owl, but this shot feels very very lifelike! great capture, thanks for sharing and welcome to DPS
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:50 PM
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He is cool. Nice shot!
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I absolutely adore the simple composition. What a fantastic capture, you must be so proud?
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:59 PM
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WELCOME to DPS Charlotte...this is a great shot to begin with...very interesting...great shot.
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Old 10-22-2009, 05:23 PM
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Hey thanks so much for all your welcomes and comments on my owl, I have to be honset I took this at a bird of prey day I went on a few months ago I love the owls too

I am still finding my feet here there are so many places to go and see things

Charlotte
 

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