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Uploaded: 03/30/04 6:32 PM GMT
White & green (female)
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A female swan in the light. If you want to see her boyfriend, look here :-)

Taken with Minolta Dimage A1

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mimi5947
03/30/04 6:45 PM GMT
Absolutely elegant. I love the color combination & the reflection makes it even better, if that is possible. This is a 10 & in my fav's. Thank you Pierre.
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Always, Mimi
+ppigeon
03/30/04 6:45 PM GMT
This is the female. The male is coming ;-) Thanks Mimi :-)
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
::mayne
03/30/04 7:05 PM GMT
She is beautiful Pierre! What type of swan? Great background;-)
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Darryl
::JOHANNA
03/30/04 7:15 PM GMT
It's a great image.i like this one.Beautiful,Pierre.
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carpe diem.
kileychristine
03/30/04 7:45 PM GMT
I like them both. Love the reflection in this one.
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Cheers!!!
prairie
03/30/04 7:52 PM GMT
This is absolutely perfect.
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+ppigeon
03/30/04 8:50 PM GMT
Darryl: it's a Mute swan. Very common in our country.
You can look here
Thanks folks for your kind comments :-)
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
::Marideath
03/30/04 8:51 PM GMT
Exquisite, Pierre, as always. D10F and no wonder her hubby was jealous of this beautiful lady. (grin)
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Mary, the Caedes-addicted-BarGnat
+ppigeon
03/30/04 8:55 PM GMT
Thanks Mary. Swans are a love story for me :-)
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
Aneirin
03/30/04 10:00 PM GMT
My word, i have never seen an image with a c-rating of 100:100 !!!

Wel done indeed.
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Will.
Si
03/30/04 10:23 PM GMT
Beautiful shot, Pierre. The light, the detail, the reflection, the positioning - all just perfect. Top quality work!
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atinman
03/30/04 11:40 PM GMT
Pierre: What more can be added. This and the Male are absolutely are tres magnifique. Andrew
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The righteous themselves will possess the earth, And they will reside forever upon it. Psalm 37:29
humor_me
03/31/04 12:59 AM GMT
The reflection of the swan is beautiful. It really catches how wonderfully simple nature can be.
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Chamaelon
03/31/04 2:26 AM GMT
wow...like Will i have never seen a 100/100...but i can see wh in this shot. Great job Pierre :D
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nil magnum nisi bonum
::jojomercury
03/31/04 4:31 AM GMT
I have to say I'm quite impressed with this photo in it's subject,composition and simplicity of elements.Confirms one of my photographic feelings(Less is More).Outstanding Mon Ami.
P.S Was this done with the new Dimage?
Peace&Respect Jojo
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Laying Easy Somewhere Shade Across My Mind
Nicky
03/31/04 6:00 AM GMT
Excellent work! Well done, Pierre!
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Ars longaaaaa, vita brevis... Nicky
+ppigeon
03/31/04 6:30 AM GMT
Thanks guys :-)
Joseph: yes, with the Dimage, of course ;-)
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
+Cain
03/31/04 8:06 AM GMT
that's what I call a perfect shot! the light is fantastic!
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aljahael
03/31/04 9:02 AM GMT
perfect. cheers. Al.
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Art is just a pigment of your imagination.
+ppigeon
03/31/04 9:37 AM GMT
Thanks Lucy & Al :-)
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
shutterbug
03/31/04 1:45 PM GMT
Elegantly beautiful. Classical pose. Excellent work, again.
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Growing older is mandatory. Growing up is optional.
silkshatter
04/01/04 6:39 PM GMT
Perfect representation of the swan.
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Prowler_75
04/02/04 11:41 PM GMT
such a calming picture very impressive
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Heres to alcohol, the cause of and solution to all of lifes problems (Homer Simpson)
+camerahound
04/03/04 2:59 AM GMT
Je vois que tu appréci ton nouvel appareil-photo. Une prise excellente, Pierre.
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"Success is getting what you like. Happiness is liking what you get." -anonymous
+ppigeon
04/03/04 12:59 AM GMT
Yeah! Great cam and perfect zoom lens :-) Thanks
Thanks also Prowler75
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
+samarn
04/04/04 8:32 AM GMT
Very nice job Pierre!
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~Samuel Arnfjell~
+ppigeon
04/04/04 8:33 AM GMT
Hello Sam! Thanks a lot. The light was perfect :-)
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
epit
04/10/04 1:31 PM GMT
Es impresionante!!!! una de las imagenes mas bellas que he visto

Saludos
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"El que no ama la vida,no es digno de ella" - Da Vinci
+ppigeon
04/10/04 2:19 PM GMT
Thanks again, Epit :-))
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"Violence is the last resort of the incompetent" (I. Asimov)
cliu
07/01/04 11:02 AM GMT
Perfect !
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Chutters42
07/05/04 7:21 PM GMT
Now that's a swan photo! Absolutely beautiful.
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"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." Bertrand Russell
swamphead
07/06/04 11:32 AM GMT
Great shot
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ladyelizia
12/13/04 7:12 PM GMT
So gentle...Beautiful is so simple word!!!
Swans are very delicate...and your photo shows them in all their beauty!!
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Every soul has a price... Name yours. Mephisto
sizzle011
01/11/05 10:38 PM GMT
I'm amazed by the fact there are no ripples around the swan... was it not moving?

Its so cool!! 10/10
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Thunderchicken
02/01/05 1:18 PM GMT
Aww, she's lovely!
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2005 - Year of the rooster!
Storm00054
05/02/05 10:09 PM GMT
Just beautiful!!
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~ me ~
gracious
06/23/05 6:30 PM GMT
Pierre, you have two photos in one !
you bring the attraction of seeing her boyfriend,
what a brilliant idea !!!
great shot too,bravo
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SilverFang
09/23/05 8:06 PM GMT
Another great shot, I do liket he male's shot more because of the water effects it has but I do like the position the female has here on the water, great job on both!
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-SilverFang
.Malika
03/24/07 10:43 PM GMT
This is just magnificent.
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