craigrmurray Posted November 15, 2006 Share #1 Posted November 15, 2006 Advertisement (gone after registration) R9/DMR with 350mm f4.8 w/ 2x Teleconverter. Shot at Squaw Creek Game Preserve, near Mound City, MO USA Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted November 15, 2006 Posted November 15, 2006 Hi craigrmurray, Take a look here Snow geese and sunset. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
albert Posted November 15, 2006 Share #2 Posted November 15, 2006 Craig, Great place and fine shot......muskrats too......Al Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest lykoudos Posted November 15, 2006 Share #3 Posted November 15, 2006 Hello, What an impressing play of immeasurable nature. Like a shade it falls down to us mortal humans. This sight, it reconciles. Kind regards Wolfgang Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
leicamann Posted November 15, 2006 Share #4 Posted November 15, 2006 This is a great shot..it needs to be seen on the desktop to really appreciate this image. Thanks for sharing Regards, Leicamann Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
biglouis Posted November 15, 2006 Share #5 Posted November 15, 2006 Fantastic shot. Great movement and unusual light. LouisB Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirk Van der Herten Posted November 15, 2006 Share #6 Posted November 15, 2006 Stunningly beautiful, great colours. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
azzo Posted November 15, 2006 Share #7 Posted November 15, 2006 Advertisement (gone after registration) What a MAGNIFICENT image. Very Well Done. Best Azzo Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mhanke Posted November 15, 2006 Share #8 Posted November 15, 2006 Absolutely impressive, wow! Regards, Marcus Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinop Posted November 15, 2006 Share #9 Posted November 15, 2006 Well caught. The impact of the sunset and its reflection + the geese in flight are significant. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
fotografr Posted November 16, 2006 Share #10 Posted November 16, 2006 Superb photograph. Quite a noisy lot when coming in like that, aren't they? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jmr Posted November 16, 2006 Share #11 Posted November 16, 2006 Craig, a wonderfully cool sunset. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
craigrmurray Posted November 17, 2006 Author Share #12 Posted November 17, 2006 Thanks, everyone, for all the kudos. And yes, Brent, they were unbelievably loud for over an hour. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
gvaliquette Posted November 17, 2006 Share #13 Posted November 17, 2006 Craig, Great place and fine shot......muskrats too......Al Craig: These look more like beaver lodges. Muskrats have dens dug in river banks, not mounds like those in the photo. Guy Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
gvaliquette Posted November 17, 2006 Share #14 Posted November 17, 2006 Craig: I also meant to say: "Great shot!" Guy Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
nealf Posted November 17, 2006 Share #15 Posted November 17, 2006 Craig: These look more like beaver lodges. Muskrats have dens dug in river banks, not mounds like those in the photo. Muskrat lodges are made out of reeds and other softer material unlike beaver lodges which are made of sticks, I used to run a muskrat trap line and these look like muskrat lodges to me. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
imported_peter_m Posted November 17, 2006 Share #16 Posted November 17, 2006 Fantastic photograph Craig, that must be very impressive printed. Peter Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
larry Posted November 17, 2006 Share #17 Posted November 17, 2006 Craig, You've really captured the essence of what it's like to be there. I can almost hear the geese honking. Larry Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
albert Posted November 17, 2006 Share #18 Posted November 17, 2006 Craig: These look more like beaver lodges. Muskrats have dens dug in river banks, not mounds like those in the photo. Guy I should let this go.... but I'm feeling fiesty this morning. Guy: Google-Up both species and you'll learn more about their homes. I'll leave out my credentials, for now. No big deal but their living situations vary from geographical location to geographical location......Al Craig, I still think you photo is wonderful.....I have followed The Snow Goose for decades. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
kamilsukun Posted November 17, 2006 Share #19 Posted November 17, 2006 Craig, Wow, A very strong image. Very very strong. Superb poetic colors. Full impact. This is a good example of the power of the long tele and a powerful photographic eye. Congratulations. Thanks for sharing. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jackart Posted November 17, 2006 Share #20 Posted November 17, 2006 Outstanding. Very specific and strong colour. You feel the movement in the frame. -Jaak Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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