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    Alfred Forns
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    Default Checkmate !!!

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    ........does seem like it ..... and it was. From Anhinga Trail ENP Lots of anhingas fishing to feed the new arrivals


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    Canon 50D
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    Lance Peters
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    Fish looks a little shocked :) Love the action, the sharp details and the water drops- LOVE it.

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    Touché, game over! I like the two eyes, each with a different outlook... ;)

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    WOW! Some real special timing there and I love the blurred foreground, water drops, what s super cool image!

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    two perfect head angles!! checkmate, indeed!!! that is a cool image, al. i like it a lot!!

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    Alfred, A really nice capture! Great HA on both!!

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    Like the OOF veg in the FG Al. Good capture. HH I am guessing.

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    Nonda said it: Super cool image!! Love the expressions and great head angles.

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    Well composed and executed Mr. Forns,
    I like the head sticking out of the oof grass area, good color rendition, sharp details, and I like the eye...well done...:cool:

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    This is definately a WOW! But I bet that anhinga wishes it had some hands :)

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    Oscar Zangroniz
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    Awesome details maestro. The water droplets shows how sharp and well exposed you've capture this shot.
    Congrats

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    Very nice shot! Wonderful expressions on both bird and fish, sharp details, and the trail of water droplets is just perfect.

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    Love it! Lovely light, great natural moment, good vertical comp and overall I love the OOF grass in the FG. COngratulations!!!

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