Ducks

Challenge #4 in the Animals series. Hosted by AlexandruValeanu.

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The theme is simple: an artistic photo of a/some duck(s).

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Announced:

Tuesday, 9th October, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Tuesday, 16th October, 2012 – Monday, 22nd October, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Tuesday, 23rd October, 2012 – Monday, 29th October, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

simple ps or lr

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

If possible take time, at the end of the challenge, to vote the others entries as you like!
A title is needed!
Be creative!
The animal must be a real living animal.
It has to be in its habitate!
The are not allowed watermarks, borders or any signs on the photo!
The full EXIF, the camera, the lens are mandatory!

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

111

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Mr. and Mrs. Wood Duck

by Philip Lanoue

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A male and a female wood duck float along in the duckweed in a South Carolina swamp.

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D
Lens:	Canon EF 300mm f/4.0L IS USM
Submitted:	Tuesday, 16th October, 2012 14:01 (GMT)
Taken:	Wednesday, 10th October, 2012
Focal length:	420 mm
Shutter speed:	1/1250 sec
Aperture:	F6.3
ISO:	800
Notes:	Image shot as jpeg with minimal post processing.
Views:	62
Galleries:	View this photo in Philip Lanoue's gallery

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