Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-07 Thread P. J. Alling

You prevaricated, it wasn't full frontal.

On 7/4/2011 9:26 AM, frank theriault wrote:

Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
(very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
he went on his way again:

http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html

It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
this one!

Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
photograph our national animal.

Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.

cheers,
frank




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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
An excellent shot, considering the conditions. Nicely composed and full of 
interest.
Paul

On Jul 5, 2011, at 11:41 AM, steve harley wrote:

> On 2011-07-04 07:26 , frank theriault wrote:
>> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html
>> 
>> It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
>> glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
>> this one!
> 
> satisfying result, but she made you work for it
> 
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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-05 Thread steve harley

On 2011-07-04 07:26 , frank theriault wrote:

http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html

It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
this one!


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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-05 Thread Brian Walters
On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 06:59 -0700, "Godfrey DiGiorgi"
 wrote:
> Good job!
> 
> And in celebration of the Canadian Holiday, I offer you William Shatner
> ...
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mlKA8670ZY



I wish Shatner was Australian.  I'd love to see him have a go at
'Advance Australia Fair'.

:-)>

Good shot, Frank.  A very attractive pose.

Cheers

Brian

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> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 6:26 AM, frank theriault
>  wrote:
> > Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
> > (very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
> > few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
> > some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
> > he went on his way again:
> >
> > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html
> >
> > It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
> > glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
> > this one!
> >
> > Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
> > photograph our national animal.
> >
> > Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.
> >
> > cheers,
> > frank
> >
> > --
> > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri Cartier-Bresson
> >
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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread Christine Aguila

Wow!  good grab.  That's quite a bit of beaver there!  Cheers, christine


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Subject: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)


Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
(very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
he went on his way again:

http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html

It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
this one!

Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
photograph our national animal.

Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.

cheers,
frank

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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread Bruce Walker
As Dave says. They really stay hidden around my area (Etobicoke Creek) 
and the most I've seen of them are the ripples after they dive under.


-bmw

On 11-07-04 10:39 AM, David J Brooks wrote:

Well done., Nice natural pose

Dave

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 9:26 AM, frank theriault
  wrote:

Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
(very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
he went on his way again:

http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html

It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
this one!

Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
photograph our national animal.

Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.

cheers,
frank

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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread David J Brooks
Well done., Nice natural pose

Dave

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 9:26 AM, frank theriault
 wrote:
> Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
> (very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
> few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
> some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
> he went on his way again:
>
> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html
>
> It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
> glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
> this one!
>
> Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
> photograph our national animal.
>
> Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread Jack Davis
Nice image and fortuitous moment.

Jack

--- On Mon, 7/4/11, frank theriault  wrote:

> From: frank theriault 
> Subject: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" 
> Date: Monday, July 4, 2011, 6:26 AM
> Saw this fellow last night swimming
> along.  Ran beside him along the
> (very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost
> him, but after a
> few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was,
> munching on
> some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots
> of him before
> he went on his way again:
> 
> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html
> 
> It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO
> 1600.  I'm
> glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide
> open for
> this one!
> 
> Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was
> able to
> photograph our national animal.
> 
> Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.
> 
> cheers,
> frank
> 
> -- 
> "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept."  -Henri
> Cartier-Bresson
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Re: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Good job!

And in celebration of the Canadian Holiday, I offer you William Shatner ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mlKA8670ZY



On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 6:26 AM, frank theriault
 wrote:
> Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
> (very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
> few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
> some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
> he went on his way again:
>
> http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html
>
> It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
> glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
> this one!
>
> Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
> photograph our national animal.
>
> Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> --
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RE: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread Jeffery Johnson
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Subject: PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the (very
muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a few minutes
I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on some (apparently)
tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before he went on his way again:

http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html

It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm glad I
brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for this one!

Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to photograph
our national animal.

Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.

cheers,
frank

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PESO - Tasty Morsel (warning, full-frontal Beaver Shot)

2011-07-04 Thread frank theriault
Saw this fellow last night swimming along.  Ran beside him along the
(very muddy) shore, when he dove.  I thought I'd lost him, but after a
few minutes I went back about 10 meters, and there he was, munching on
some (apparently) tasty green leaves.  Got a few shots of him before
he went on his way again:

http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/tasty-morsel.html

It was dusk and the sun was behind him, so it's shot @ ISO 1600.  I'm
glad I brought my Tokina 80-200mm f 2.8 - I needed it wide open for
this one!

Appropriate that, on this Canada Day long weekend, I was able to
photograph our national animal.

Hope you enjoy.  Comments welcome.

cheers,
frank

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