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Jun 27, 2018 10:40:56   #
Manglesphoto Loc: 70 miles south of St.Louis
 
rockdog wrote:
In a recent post there was a discussion about the difficulty of picking that one best shot, possibly among many, to share or post here. I think it was Cwilson341 who wisely pointed out the dangers of posting too many very similar shots of the same subject, thus detracting from your best shot. Posting six shots of the same bird is almost certain to challenge anyone'™s attention span. But the thing is, when I am lucky enough to have a good subject in good light and that subject decides to tolerate my clicking away.....well I'™m going to click away. I spent a lot of time with this handsome bird and I have made use of my favorite shots in three previous posts. In the earlier posted shots the ruffled feathers were a prominent feature and this set tells the rest of the story. This Peregrine Falcon was involved in some deep grooming and was not about to be disturbed by some fool with a camera.
In a recent post there was a discussion about the ... (show quote)

Fantastic set!!!!
Sometimes you have to post all the images to tell the story.

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Jun 27, 2018 10:41:55   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
Treepusher wrote:
You're exactly right, Phil. Let the images tell a story, and post to your heart's content. Otherwise, pick your best and go with it. Always leave them wanting more!

Excellent shots of this falcon!


Thanks Randy, I appreciate your kind comment. It is always good to hear for you, hope all is well with you folks!

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Jun 27, 2018 10:44:43   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
rmm0605 wrote:
A great series of shots telling a story about this bird. Nice work!


Thank you! I was grateful for this opportunity and I appreciate your comment.

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Jun 27, 2018 10:48:43   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
DragonsLady wrote:
Now I know what they do when they're not hunting or eating. They're cleaning up and getting ready for the ball.


Thanks for the comment. When they hunt, they really really hunt! and when they clean up it is still full tilt.

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Jun 27, 2018 10:50:15   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
Manglesphoto wrote:
Fantastic set!!!!
Sometimes you have to post all the images to tell the story.


Thank you. I appreciate your comment.

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Jun 27, 2018 10:58:49   #
AzPicLady Loc: Behind the camera!
 
Nice images. I really like the attitude in the last one.

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Jun 27, 2018 11:47:51   #
ebbote Loc: Hockley, Texas
 
Very good series Rockdog.

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Jun 27, 2018 12:10:58   #
bigwolf40 Loc: Effort, Pa.
 
rockdog wrote:
In a recent post there was a discussion about the difficulty of picking that one best shot, possibly among many, to share or post here. I think it was Cwilson341 who wisely pointed out the dangers of posting too many very similar shots of the same subject, thus detracting from your best shot. Posting six shots of the same bird is almost certain to challenge anyone'™s attention span. But the thing is, when I am lucky enough to have a good subject in good light and that subject decides to tolerate my clicking away.....well I'™m going to click away. I spent a lot of time with this handsome bird and I have made use of my favorite shots in three previous posts. In the earlier posted shots the ruffled feathers were a prominent feature and this set tells the rest of the story. This Peregrine Falcon was involved in some deep grooming and was not about to be disturbed by some fool with a camera.
In a recent post there was a discussion about the ... (show quote)


Very nice set indeed....Rich

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Jun 27, 2018 12:31:37   #
larryzplace Loc: Elk Grove Village Illinois
 
I think you did fine... Very nice set of a great subject

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Jun 27, 2018 16:04:46   #
Carolina Wings Loc: Flew from North Carolina to Pennsylvania
 
rockdog wrote:
In a recent post there was a discussion about the difficulty of picking that one best shot, possibly among many, to share or post here. I think it was Cwilson341 who wisely pointed out the dangers of posting too many very similar shots of the same subject, thus detracting from your best shot. Posting six shots of the same bird is almost certain to challenge anyone'™s attention span. But the thing is, when I am lucky enough to have a good subject in good light and that subject decides to tolerate my clicking away.....well I'™m going to click away. I spent a lot of time with this handsome bird and I have made use of my favorite shots in three previous posts. In the earlier posted shots the ruffled feathers were a prominent feature and this set tells the rest of the story. This Peregrine Falcon was involved in some deep grooming and was not about to be disturbed by some fool with a camera.
In a recent post there was a discussion about the ... (show quote)


Wow...what a great Peregrine Falcon series...loved them all

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Jun 27, 2018 17:21:58   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
AzPicLady wrote:
Nice images. I really like the attitude in the last one.


Thank you! The last one still makes me smile.
Regards, Phil

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Jun 27, 2018 17:28:00   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
ebbote wrote:
Very good series Rockdog.


Thanks Earnest!

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Jun 27, 2018 17:29:39   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
bigwolf40 wrote:
Very nice set indeed....Rich


Thank you very much Rich I appreciate your visit.

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Jun 27, 2018 17:31:00   #
photophile Loc: Lakewood, Ohio, USA
 
rockdog wrote:
In a recent post there was a discussion about the difficulty of picking that one best shot, possibly among many, to share or post here. I think it was Cwilson341 who wisely pointed out the dangers of posting too many very similar shots of the same subject, thus detracting from your best shot. Posting six shots of the same bird is almost certain to challenge anyone'™s attention span. But the thing is, when I am lucky enough to have a good subject in good light and that subject decides to tolerate my clicking away.....well I'™m going to click away. I spent a lot of time with this handsome bird and I have made use of my favorite shots in three previous posts. In the earlier posted shots the ruffled feathers were a prominent feature and this set tells the rest of the story. This Peregrine Falcon was involved in some deep grooming and was not about to be disturbed by some fool with a camera.
In a recent post there was a discussion about the ... (show quote)


He had a lot of grooming to do!

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Jun 27, 2018 17:32:52   #
rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.
 
larryzplace wrote:
I think you did fine... Very nice set of a great subject


Thanks for the kind comment Larry. They are indeed a great subject.

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