Extraordinary timing

Challenge #1 in the variable subjects II series. Hosted by Lext123.

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With photographs we are able to capture a particular moment in time and create an opportunity to study this moment for as long as we like. Show me a frozen action which could only be captured due to...Extraordinary timing

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That perfect split second where the charging bear is tack sharp, with the water splashing and the strong sense of forward movement. Add the eye contact that makes it seem she is interested in me, not in the salmon swimming in the water...

Camera:	Canon EOS 30D
Lens:	Canon 300/4L IS
Submitted:	Sunday, 3rd April, 2011 15:41 (GMT)
Taken:	Thursday, 20th July, 2006
Focal length:	300 mm
Shutter speed:	1/400 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	400
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Galleries:	View this photo in UziY's gallery

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