PESO - Speed Skater

2011-02-14 Thread Chris Sheppard
Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside my usual subject matter, but I think this shot came out pretty good. Actually, more than pret

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2011-02-14 Thread Christine Nielsen
Two year old on your back or not, I like it! But, it's a subject matter close to my heart... We are big skaters in our family, and I dabbled in short-track a few years ago. I wish there were an outdoor (long-track) oval nearby, the closest is at least 5 hours away in Lake Placid. Enjoy the games

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2011-02-14 Thread Chris Sheppard
Funny you mention your lack of a local track. This is/was supposed to be a temporary installation to be taken down after the Games are over. But they‘ve had it open all winter for the general public to use and now there’s a push to keep it there permanently. Chris On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:40 AM

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2011-02-14 Thread Jack Davis
I agree, Chris! Nice clean, well caught, action shot. Jack --- On Mon, 2/14/11, Chris Sheppard wrote: > From: Chris Sheppard > Subject: PESO - Speed Skater > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Monday, February 14, 2011, 7:25 AM > Halifax is hosting the Canada Win

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2011-02-14 Thread David J Brooks
I think you did a fine job Dave On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outs

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2011-02-14 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 14, 2011, at 9:25, Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside > my usual subject matter, but I think

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2011-02-14 Thread Paul Stenquist
It's an excellent shot. The composition is right on, and the skater appears to be sharp. Paul On Feb 14, 2011, at 10:25 AM, Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skatin

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2011-02-14 Thread Ken Waller
Very nice capture, well caught & composed. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Chris Sheppard" Subject: PESO - Speed Skater Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, and of course e

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2011-02-14 Thread Christine Aguila
Wonderful, Chris! Composition and timing great! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Chris Sheppard" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 9:25 AM Subject: PESO - Speed Skater Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games ove

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2011-02-14 Thread Bob W
> Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside > my usual subject matter, but I think this shot came out pretty good. > Actually, more

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2011-02-14 Thread Cotty
On 14/2/11, Chris Sheppard, discombobulated, unleashed: >http://www.flickr.com/photos/photodiversions/5439497938/ Cracking shot Chris. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Penta

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2011-02-14 Thread Steven Desjardins
Nice. Even a little speed blur on one of the feet. On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) Th

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2011-02-14 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside > my usual subject matter, but

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2011-02-14 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Bob W wrote: Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside my usual subject matter, but I think this shot came out pretty good. Actual

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2011-02-14 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wonderful action shot. Dan On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside >

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2011-02-14 Thread Chris Mitchell
Chris Sheppard wrote: > Halifax is hosting the Canada Winter Games over the next few weeks, > and of course everyone with a camera is out. Especially at the speed > skating track, because it's a free venue :) This is a little outside > my usual subject matter, but I think this shot came out pretty

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2011-02-16 Thread Chris Sheppard
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