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author Ralfs World () www.ralfsworld.com ()
   
subjectWild life
title Birdy in action
date1/16/2012 2:46:16 AM
detailsLilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus)
Kenya, Masai Mara.
1D Mark IV @ 600mm, handhold from a jeep...
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Reinhard Becker   (1/16/2012 3:29:18 AM)
Great catch in every aspect: details, composition, colors and bg.
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tomaabov   (1/16/2012 4:03:27 AM)
Wow, did you painted him/her by hands :D.
Excellent, congratz!
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Reda Danaf   (1/16/2012 4:06:05 AM)
Excellent in flight capture.
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Ray Griffiths (There's no peas for the wicked)   (1/16/2012 4:26:39 AM)
Absolutely tip-top. Can't fault it.
5 bert     (1/16/2012 5:27:49 AM)
a beautiful capture of this beautiful bird, regards bert
6 Ralfs World () www.ralfsworld.com ()   (1/16/2012 6:41:38 AM)
#1 Reinhard Becker:
#2 tomaabov:
#3 Reda Danaf:
#4 Ray Griffiths(I blame the parents):
#5 bert:

Thanks guys!
7 Egbert M. Reinhold (www.allmondo.com )   (1/16/2012 6:50:42 AM)
A great picture. Sharpness is on the feed though.
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April (Cindy Metzger)     (1/16/2012 8:52:00 AM)
Awesome Ralph, stopped in mid air. What a beautifully colored bird.
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Sreten   (1/16/2012 8:59:01 AM)
Fantastic, colorful and simply perfect!!!
10 trev White (trevor White)   (1/16/2012 9:04:58 AM)
600mm handhold! wow!! You must have a very steady hand An excellent photograph.
11 Tim Pereira ( T-Bear)   (1/16/2012 10:00:16 AM)
Excellent inflight shot, these guys are so small!
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Mark Polis   (1/16/2012 10:37:51 AM)
WOW. That says it for me.
13 CherylB (Take me or leave me u'll never change me)   (1/16/2012 10:40:11 AM)
nice! and I love the action even if it's staring at me :)
14 Ralfs World () www.ralfsworld.com ()   (1/16/2012 10:43:40 AM)
#7 Egbert M. Reinhold(www.allmondo.com ):
#8 April(Cindy Metzger):
#9 Sreten:
#10 trev White(trevor White):
#11 Tim Pereira(T-Bear ):
#12 Mark Polis:
#13 CherylB(you miss 100% of the shots you never take):

Thanks guys :)
15 joe bellantoni   (1/16/2012 11:00:27 AM)
excellent flight shot of this little fellow...
16 Ralfs World () www.ralfsworld.com ()   (1/16/2012 11:24:47 AM)
#15 joe bellantoni: Thanks Joe!
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Jeff Brown UK     (1/16/2012 11:32:14 AM)
I don't think anyone said stunning ... so I will say it.

Stunning!
18 herman blockx   (1/16/2012 12:20:03 PM)
excellent flightshot of this beauty!
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Reidar     (1/16/2012 1:56:19 PM)
Beautiful action shot!!
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Wessel-130766     (1/16/2012 2:24:38 PM)
One word. SUPER! What a wonderful clors this birdie has.
21 Hassan (Hassan A)   (1/16/2012 2:52:51 PM)
Beautiful capture , colors , details , Bravo Ralfs
22 Zenonas   (1/16/2012 3:18:38 PM)
Fantastic catch of this colourful bird!!
23 Yan M   (1/16/2012 11:04:52 PM)
Great action shot
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luna   (1/16/2012 11:11:36 PM)
Wow! fantastic
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Hazel4   (1/17/2012 10:18:28 AM)
The colors on this little fella are beautiful - you caught the flight so well - a stunning image!
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Gotchas (( Wendy))   (1/17/2012 1:50:28 PM)
Wow what an enviable shot. Really super sharpness and amazing colors, bravo!
27 tumas (tommy pace)   (1/17/2012 6:28:11 PM)
Great colourful catch.Amazing sharpness.
28 MJFerron   (1/17/2012 11:47:16 PM)
Impressive catch Ralf.
29 incult (Marius Caragea)   (1/18/2012 11:17:28 PM)
Magazine cover quality, in my opinion. Wow.
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B2O   (1/28/2012 12:09:00 AM)
What a beautiful guy (girl). You have kept his colors for ever.
Great Job. Gr. Bas
31 FrancescoRenzi   (3/1/2012 5:17:19 PM)
A very nice images in any sense
Francesco
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wahid (wahid noureldin)   (3/18/2012 5:20:22 AM)
Superb capture, Ralf.
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Larry Fosse   (5/2/2012 6:15:20 PM)
Superb
34 Dave Cerutti   (9/4/2012 1:41:59 AM)
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Dave Cerutti   (9/4/2012 1:43:08 AM)
Amazingly sharp bird, against an amazingly perfect bokeh. Striking to the eye
36 Rik Penninck     (10/8/2012 2:21:55 AM)
beautiful!
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Maria Santos   (10/17/2012 4:32:52 PM)
Esta foto está simplesmente linda!
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fresco   (11/11/2012 2:06:41 AM)
Colors are really amazing, and the clarity of subject tremendously works with the soft BG. Compliments for the outstanding shot
39 PatrykO   (12/5/2012 8:34:26 PM)
like it
40 hosseinn   (2/7/2013 3:30:44 PM)
just perfect
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