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Nico Steenberg


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· Date: Wed 2/12/2009 · Views: 227
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Camera used?: EF400mm f/5.6L USM
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steven

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Wed 2/12/2009 17:13

This is a real beaut Nico!!! bird stands out so nicely against that dark background - great exposure and detail - vwd!!!

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Nico Steenberg

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Wed 2/12/2009 17:16

Thank you for viewing and commenting Steven. Its much appreciated !
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Craig Cyster

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Wed 2/12/2009 18:47

Good contrast with the Egret against the dark BG. Well exposed Nico. WD.

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Wed 2/12/2009 18:49

Love this Nico, superb pop too WD!!
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Wed 2/12/2009 19:01

Perfect detail and sharpness combined with a stunning BG.

10/10 shot.

VVWD

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Wed 2/12/2009 19:27

Superb, great exposure and detail, nice eye.
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Wed 2/12/2009 19:37

Excellent shot, super exposure and detail, Nice one Nico

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Nico Steenberg

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Wed 2/12/2009 19:58

Thank you for viewing and commenting Graig, vivaldo, Pieter, Stewart and Chris. Its much appreciated !
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Wed 2/12/2009 20:02

Sharp and whites very well exposed...great shot Nico.

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Nico Steenberg

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Wed 2/12/2009 20:04

Thank you for viewing and commenting Allan. Its much appreciated !
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Wed 2/12/2009 20:11

this is so good - difficult exposure nailed pretty well. seems to some sort of halo around the bird?

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Nico Steenberg

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Wed 2/12/2009 20:16

Thank you for viewing & commenting Morkel. It is much appreciated.

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Wed 2/12/2009 21:32

Awsome Nico,a V.V.W.D !!!!!!
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Mark Dumbleton

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Thu 3/12/2009 06:20

Superb! Great exposure on whites and love the dark BG!

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Margo Coetzee

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Thu 3/12/2009 06:28

Yip, this works extremely well Nico. Well done young man.

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Thu 3/12/2009 06:29

Fantastic Nico. All positives mentioned and can only add my very well done!!

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Thu 3/12/2009 06:35

I like this too. Stunning image!

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Thu 3/12/2009 06:44

Excellent image Nico - Pops nicely !!

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Thu 3/12/2009 08:43

Nice and sharp with good exposure and pure white against the dark background. WD Nico.

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Thu 3/12/2009 18:26

Thank you for viewing and commenting every one. Its much appreciated !
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