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A Well-Balanced Fella


 

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A Well-Balanced Fella
A Well-Balanced Fella
~Black-Bellied Whistling Duck~

Another of the many different species of water fowl found at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio - so many different kinds!

Hope everyone had a great 4th!

Val Feldman

 
 
 
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Wonderful capture with great details and perfect exposure to handle this difficult lighting situation.


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July 05, 2011

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  Outstanding capture indeed. Great colors, BG and details, Val.


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July 05, 2011

 
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Good Morning, neighbor! Wonderful details and gorgeous bg to set him off!

7/5/2011 4:13:32 AM


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July 05, 2011

 

Michelle Alton
  What a perfectly composed, executed, presented and entitled (and unusual) duck! I was there a couple of years ago...what a place!


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July 05, 2011

 

Anita Hogue
  Outstanding capture! Love your composition!


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July 05, 2011

 

Alan L. Borror
  This is superb, Val! Hope we see it again.


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July 05, 2011

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Hi Valarie,I have never seen one my friend.Beautiful capture,we won't see any ducks until Oct.They fly north for the summer,way to hot here for them.Outstanding capture,I hope you had a wonderful 4th of July!!!!


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July 05, 2011

 

Lorna Shutter
  Yep ... If I were to do that, I'd fall over! LOL! Fabulous capture of this beautiful duck, Val! Outstanding colour, lighting and clarity! Does he really Whistle? :)


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July 05, 2011

 

Danny B. Head
  This one made me smile!


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July 05, 2011

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Beautiful... love the pose, colors, details and outstanding clarity, Val!!


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July 05, 2011

 

Patricia Seidler
  Great capture of this beautiful duck and that one legged stand of his Val. Hope you had a great 4th!


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July 05, 2011

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Love it....sure glad we don't have to stand around like that! I would fall over. Had a great 4th!


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July 05, 2011

 

Gina Cormier
  Hmmmmmm........let me get my "How to cook Duck book".


<------running to the kitchen, grabbing a pan.......


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July 05, 2011

 
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  Love this Val...wonderful comp and detail. Such a pretty duck, I've never seen one like it before.


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July 05, 2011

 
buffalogalphotos.com - Terry Cervi

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  I wonder just how long we could stand on one leg like that! LOL! Good morning to you Ms. V and what a terrific shot of this handsome little guy. I've never heard of this species either.


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July 05, 2011

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  How much did you pay for the pose, Val. Excellent timing.


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July 05, 2011

 

Ron McEwan
  Looks like he pass the field sobriety test LOL. Like the pose Val WTG.


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July 05, 2011

 

Don Christiana
  Val, another great image you have captured. Just perfect. Have a great day.


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July 05, 2011

 
- Ann Coates

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  I love this Valarie. The composition, colours, lighting and pose are outstanding!


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July 05, 2011

 

Tammy Espino
  ((Slapping Gina's pan outta her hand)))
He is a gorgeous looking duck!! Wonderful capture!!:)


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July 05, 2011

 

Ray Thoms
  Great looking duck....love the one legged pose....cute!


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July 05, 2011

 

Monnie Ryan
  Quite the cutie, Val! I'd fall right over on my face if I tried that!


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July 05, 2011

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  FAAAAAAAAAAANTASTIC, Val! Love the warm colors and those details are incredible! :-) k


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July 05, 2011

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Terrific capture and details, Val.


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July 05, 2011

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Adorable image, Val, love the comp and colors, and the pose is awesome!

Debby


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July 05, 2011

 

Thomas E. Hinds
  The combination of the light BG, the dark color of this beautiful duck, and the perfect DOF, make this image wondrous and, yes, very well balanced! Truly terrific work, Val!


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July 05, 2011

 

Nadia Paul
  He is much better at yoga than I am! What a beautiful capture with great details and beautiful background too Val - awesome work!


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July 05, 2011

 
emptynestphotos.com - Agnes Fegan

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  What a cute pose and capture ... and this little duck has a shapely leg too lol!


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July 06, 2011

 

Ellen Hodges
  Super beautiful detail and color, Val!!! What a cute duck with an awesome name, too!!! Hope that all is well, and that the weather is a little cooler, too!


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July 06, 2011

 
valfeldmanphotos.com - Val Feldman

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  Thanks, all, for your comments on this little guy - always appreciated! ~Val


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July 07, 2011

 
- Reynaldo D. Reyes

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  This kind is presented so well with gorgeous colors and details. It works for me.


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July 07, 2011

 
valfeldmanphotos.com - Val Feldman

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  Thanks Reynaldo, very much!


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July 07, 2011

 
- Heather Loewenhardt

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  Wow this is certainly a treasure val. The pose and detail combination is exceptional. Well done my friend.


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July 08, 2011

 

Julie Burnett
  Love the colors, exceptional clarity, and of course the pose, Val! Perfectly captured!!


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July 10, 2011

 

Patti Coblentz
  He is so cute...great capture with beautiful colors and details and perfect composition...love it, Val!


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July 11, 2011

 

Jillian Danielson
  how cute is this!!


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August 03, 2011

 
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