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  1. 23-08-2010 #1
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    Flying around a pool.
    Taken at wwt barnes
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    Blinkin' heck, Joe - you caught it in flight very nicely! Some lovely shots.
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    Stand and watch them, you will see the flight pattern and then you can get them. I'll have to try again with a faster shutter speed to get better definition on the wings (why do they flap them so fast).
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    I've done that - and still not managed You've obviously got faster reactions than me THEY'VE obviously got faster reactions than me
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    Faster than all of us!
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