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Old 01-09-2010, 10:41 PM
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Default Canada Olympic Park, Free style skiing

This was my first try at this. They actually stand with the big boys ( Media ) to get these shots.

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Old 01-09-2010, 10:56 PM
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Whoa, cool shots Beatles! Lovely lighting and great action captures.
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Wow, these are awesome shots....looks like you were practically under them.
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Old 01-09-2010, 11:19 PM
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Whoa, cool shots Beatles! Lovely lighting and great action captures.
Thank you, See I'm not totally afraid to shot in the cold.

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Wow, these are awesome shots....looks like you were practically under them.
I was stand right by the jump,I was lucky to get so close, and thank you.
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Old 01-09-2010, 11:25 PM
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Hi Paul - you were up close with these athletes ... great angles ... very nice
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Old 01-09-2010, 11:35 PM
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Hi Paul - you were up close with these athletes ... great angles ... very nice
Thanks Hayward, I think I'm going again tomorrow but I need shoes that are less slippery. I was sliding all over the place.
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Fantastic action shots.
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Fantastic action shots.
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Old 01-10-2010, 12:16 AM
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And a couple of shots of coach moments.
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Wow! These are awesome shots!
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