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Another from Skomer.

Camera:Canon EOS 20D
Lens:sigma 50-500mm
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Title:Hanging Around
Username:proberts proberts
Uploaded:10 Jun 2010 - 11:40 AM
Tags:General, Sports / action, Wildlife / nature
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Coleslaw
Coleslaw (e2 Member)
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13315 forum postsColeslaw vcard Wales28 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 11:43 AM
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Cracker.
Maybe an EC this time? Wink

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proberts
10 Jun 2010 - 11:48 AM
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LOL Cole. I have more chance of meeting the Pope i think for my Puffins Wink

Last Modified By proberts at 10 Jun 2010 - 11:50 AM
johnjones
10 Jun 2010 - 12:35 PM
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great flight shot and the detail is spot on
jj

Amazing image well captured.

geoffrey baker
geoffrey baker (e2 Member)
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496 forum postsgeoffrey baker vcard Wales1 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 1:25 PM
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That stuffed Puffin you bought off Ebay is sure earning it's money, I can hardly see the support wires Wink

Well done Andrew, not easy to get in flight.
Well done.
Geoff.

Pete
Pete (ePHOTOzine Staff)
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18257 forum postsPete vcard ePz Advertiser England95 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 1:30 PM
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How sharp!!!! Wonderful...

Quote: I can hardly see the support wires

lol and nice Photoshop cloning

Great capture well done superb.Rob

proberts
10 Jun 2010 - 1:42 PM
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Wow. Thanks very much. Made my week now after a very stressful one.
Lol geoff. I now, going to try the kingfisher one soon too Wink
Andrew

Excellent capture,perfect timing and detail !
Tanya

dathersmith
dathersmith (e2 Member)
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526 forum postsdathersmith vcard England12 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 1:45 PM
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Thoroughly deserves the EC Andrew, great capture.

Darren.

skewey
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31 forum posts England
10 Jun 2010 - 1:58 PM
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Outstanding capture brilliant timing.
Paul

Ian-Munro
10 Jun 2010 - 2:21 PM
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Congrats fella!

Brian_Scott
Brian_Scott (e2 Member)
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40 forum postsBrian_Scott vcard United Kingdom27 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 2:35 PM
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A Stunner !

Cormy
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England
10 Jun 2010 - 2:35 PM
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Tremendous capture.
Cheers
Alan

Buffalo_Tom
Buffalo_Tom (e2 Member)
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2309 forum postsBuffalo_Tom vcard Wales9 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 3:53 PM
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Thought you didn't have any flight shots..LOL.
Superb this.
Megan picture tomorrow.
Tom.

Jou©o
Jou©o (e2 Member)
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56 forum postsJou©o vcard Finland
10 Jun 2010 - 4:01 PM
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BRILLIANT!

Happy to make it RC.....

Congrats on the EC!

Jouko

franken
franken (e2 Member)
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2393 forum postsfranken vcard Wales2 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 4:49 PM
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Stunning capture!

Ken

chris-p
chris-p (e2 Member)
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62 forum postschris-p vcard England
10 Jun 2010 - 5:32 PM
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In flight shot that is pin sharp....no mean feat to achieve..brill.

sut68
sut68 (e2 Member)
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1974 forum postssut68 vcard England76 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 5:42 PM
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Not hard to see why this is picking up so much interest and awards, belter mate, one I wish was mine!!!

proberts
10 Jun 2010 - 6:25 PM
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Cheers everyone, very much appreciated.
Andrew

cassiecat
10 Jun 2010 - 6:28 PM
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heard you got a private audience with the Pope too, good day all round then Tongue
congrats, its a gem, love the angle of the face to go with the inflight shot.lesley

Steve_S
Steve_S (e2 Member)
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168 forum postsSteve_S vcard United Kingdom3 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 7:00 PM
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Superb capture Andrew, brilliantly exposed. Congrats on the EC
Steve

andymark
10 Jun 2010 - 7:12 PM
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wow that amazing

WindowonWildlife
WindowonWildlife (e2 Member)
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WindowonWildlife vcard United Kingdom4 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 7:45 PM
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Really do not know how I have missed your PF,but i'm certainly glad I have found it !! Excellent work and what a Gallery of Awards.......
I must congratulate you on todays upload,what a fantastic capture,the detail and exposure are spot on and love the BG !! A very well deserved EC Smile

lianna
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United Kingdom13 Constructive Critique Points
10 Jun 2010 - 9:58 PM
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excellent capture x x

Goggz
Goggz (e2 Member)
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2298 forum postsGoggz vcard Wales70 Constructive Critique Points
11 Jun 2010 - 12:06 AM
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Aha! Well done on the EC Andrew Smile

Cracking shot! Would probably get POTW if it had a mouthful of sandeels Wink

Cheers, Goggz

LesF
LesF (e2 Member)
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160 forum postsLesF vcard 8 Constructive Critique Points
11 Jun 2010 - 8:26 AM
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A wonderful capture as said so sharp, congrats on the EC

LesF

Morgs
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Wales62 Constructive Critique Points
11 Jun 2010 - 9:38 AM
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WOW!!! This is the best in flight shot of a puffin that I have ever seen. It is sooooo sharp with a wonderful pose. This is wonderfully done and so well deserving of the EC and perhaps more?!

Regards,

Dave

proberts
11 Jun 2010 - 9:41 AM
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Cheers everyone for the great comments,very much appreciated.
LOL Leslie. I`m flying to the vatican by Puffin Airways on Sunday for mass Wink
Cheers Dean,very kind of you.
Andrew.

Alan_Coles
Alan_Coles (e2 Member)
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175 forum postsAlan_Coles vcard Wales11 Constructive Critique Points
11 Jun 2010 - 10:00 AM
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Brilliant image and not only getting an EC you managed a comment from the man too...special image then!

proberts
11 Jun 2010 - 10:01 AM
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Cheers Alan and thanks Dave for the Ua Smile
Andrew.


Quote: BRILLIANT!

Happy to make it RC.....

Congrats on the EC!

Jouko

AND 20D....

Coleslaw
Coleslaw (e2 Member)
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13315 forum postsColeslaw vcard Wales28 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 8:36 AM
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Well done mate on POTW.
See, I am always right.... Smile

Brill and so sharp. Well done on being Photo of the Week .

pulsar69
pulsar69 (e2 Member)
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1367 forum postspulsar69 vcard United Kingdom6 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 9:58 AM
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Brilliant shot , beautifully composed and great shallow dof.. well done

proberts
14 Jun 2010 - 10:25 AM
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Wow. Thanks very much Pete. Dead chuffed.
LOL Cole. Just this once Wink
Andrew.

ripleysalien
ripleysalien (e2 Member)
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1189 forum postsripleysalien vcard United Kingdom11 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 10:47 AM
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The Pope will see you now.....

proberts
14 Jun 2010 - 10:50 AM
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LOL Steve. Think i`ll say that on all my photos now Wink Cheers.
Andrew.

Coleslaw
Coleslaw (e2 Member)
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13315 forum postsColeslaw vcard Wales28 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 10:51 AM
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Fishing big fish now, are you? LOL

proberts
14 Jun 2010 - 11:00 AM
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LMAO Cole. Yep Wink Think i know what you mean lol.

Phil_Morgan
14 Jun 2010 - 12:06 PM
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Oh god no, thats twice this week now I have to agree with Cole!! Ooh that hurts!! Wink
Told you so mate, many congrats Smile

Buffalo_Tom
Buffalo_Tom (e2 Member)
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2309 forum postsBuffalo_Tom vcard Wales9 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 1:01 PM
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Congrats Andrew,well deserved.
Tom.

Stunning shot and glad to make it the tun!

Chris C

geoffrey baker
geoffrey baker (e2 Member)
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496 forum postsgeoffrey baker vcard Wales1 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 1:55 PM
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I had a feeling you might just win POTW, glad to see it going to a Puffin, they're fabulous little birds and this is an excellent in-flight capture of one.

Congratulations Andrew.

Geoff.

Amazing shot, well done!

fantastic shot

wyatturp
14 Jun 2010 - 5:16 PM
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Super picture, well done, deserved POTWSmile the background makes it work , and not a easy picture to get.

DougSmile

Platchet
14 Jun 2010 - 5:29 PM
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Just realised I hadnt commented on this......... SUPERB!
Gary

proberts
14 Jun 2010 - 6:16 PM
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Thanks everyone. Really appreciated.
Andrew.

SueTurner
14 Jun 2010 - 7:25 PM
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quality shot, deserves all the awards, well done


SUE

helenlinda
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320 forum postshelenlinda vcard United Kingdom19 Constructive Critique Points
14 Jun 2010 - 9:47 PM
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Congratulations on a stunning shot and a very deserved photo of the week award - now where are you going to hang the canvas?
Helen

proberts
15 Jun 2010 - 2:09 PM
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Thanks Sue and Helen.
LOL Sue,not sure yet. Havent got that much wall space yet.
Andrew.

bzbee
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98 forum posts United Kingdom2 Constructive Critique Points
15 Jun 2010 - 5:14 PM
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Congratulations!!!! Brilliant shot. Well deserved award, Andrew

Morgs
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Wales62 Constructive Critique Points
18 Jun 2010 - 11:01 AM
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Well done on the POTW Andrew!!!! Great work.

Dave

phototwink
phototwink (e2 Member)
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19 Jun 2010 - 3:50 PM
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Stunning image - am deeply envious!
Anne

birgit
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24 Jun 2010 - 11:34 AM
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wow

Great detail, fantastic colours, ... just love it.

Bibi

Goggz
Goggz (e2 Member)
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25 Jun 2010 - 8:47 PM
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Hehe, I was right! POTW!

Well done! Smile

jmu
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26 Jun 2010 - 8:59 AM
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Splendid shot! Very sharp!

proberts
27 Jun 2010 - 3:03 PM
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Cheers everyone,very much appreciated.
LOL Goggz. Yep Smile
Andrew.

Mikestu100
27 Jun 2010 - 10:08 PM
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Quite the best of a superb set of puffin pictures .
Mike .

Tynnwrlluniau
Tynnwrlluniau (e2 Member)
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28 Jun 2010 - 7:11 PM
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A beautifully captured image and well-deserving of rhe unanimous praise.
Alun

Vpics
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Wales6 Constructive Critique Points
15 Jul 2010 - 9:06 PM
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Cracking shot Andrew!! Congrats for the 1x publication too Smile

Vic.

proberts
16 Jul 2010 - 11:44 AM
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Cheers everyone.
Thanks Vic, yep,pleased with that too Smile
Andrew.

Very nice capture, well done Smile

Tim

Gray_ina
4 Sep 2010 - 12:22 PM
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FANTASTIC CAPTURE, gray.

Awesome

Dureja
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India
17 Nov 2012 - 1:45 AM
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Super Shot !

Beautiful Capture....Excellent balanced.......Grin

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