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James Shadle
08-09-2008, 08:46 PM
Congratulations Chris van Rooyen!
Lilac-breasted Roller

I captured this image in the Kruger National Park last year. I never grow tired of photographing these spectacular birds, although they are quite common. I was lucky to get the eye contact:D

Camera Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Date/Time: 2007:09:10 07:46:42
Shutter speed: 1/3200 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Exposure mode: Av
Flash: Off
Metering mode: Multi-segment
ISO: 400
Focal length: 500mm

Alfred Forns
08-09-2008, 10:22 PM
Big Congrats Chris One fantastic image !!!

Manos Papadomanolakis
08-10-2008, 12:40 AM
Congratulations Chris van Rooyen!

Lance Peters
08-10-2008, 03:03 AM
awesome image - congrats

Glenda Simmons
08-10-2008, 10:58 AM
Wow...just to see one of these beautiful birds in my lifetime, would be awesome. Congratulations on an exceptional image!

Katie Rupp
08-10-2008, 01:34 PM
This takes my breath away. Congratulations!

Harold Davis
08-10-2008, 02:15 PM
awesome capture chris!! congrats!!

Doug Brown
08-10-2008, 05:57 PM
Nice job Chris!

Anita Rakestraw
08-10-2008, 07:08 PM
Wonderful capture, Chris, and I can sure see why you never get tired of photographing these birds, they are gorgeous!!

Anita Rakestraw
08-10-2008, 07:09 PM
Wonderful capture, Chris, well done image. I can see why you never tire of photographing these birds, they are gorgeous! Congratulations!!

Anita Rakestraw
08-10-2008, 07:16 PM
Sorry, double post.....why no editing capabiltiy on this forum?

Lori A. Cash
08-11-2008, 07:34 AM
Congratulations, Chris. A beautiful bird and a fantastic image.

Fabs Forns
08-11-2008, 10:42 AM
Very impressive, congratulations!

Axel Hildebrandt
08-11-2008, 02:23 PM
Congratulations, Chris!

Maxis Gamez
08-13-2008, 07:44 PM
I loved this image from day one and I still love it!

Congrats!

Robert Amoruso
08-14-2008, 12:58 PM
Like the inclusion of the perch and bird's look is great.

Julie Kenward
08-14-2008, 01:21 PM
Fantastic! Look at that eye contact!!!

Judy Lynn Malloch
08-15-2008, 09:33 PM
Congratulations Chris. Wonderful image and perfect timing !!!

Del Cockroft
08-19-2008, 05:45 AM
Just beautiful. Congratulations.

Loukie Viljoen
08-31-2008, 01:59 AM
Well done , up the KNP

DarrenMcKenna
09-11-2008, 03:50 PM
that is one cool looking bird, kudos

Gus Cobos
09-21-2008, 09:25 PM
Congratulations...:cool: