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Marc985
 Post subject: Check this out!
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Very cool!

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whosyerbob wrote:
Very cool!
cool? guess your yaks have pedal power, this looks very SCARY! (wind shadow...no pedals)

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Your 17 scratched my bow.

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Yikes!

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J_Eaton wrote:
whosyerbob wrote:
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cool? guess your yaks have pedal power, this looks very SCARY! (wind shadow...no pedals)

Very cool looking shot is what I meant. No way I'd get that close to a freighter that's moving at speed - in anything.

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pic is from "Sailing Anarchy" website.quote says it's not as close as it looks.Telephoto lens will do that.Cool picture though.
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Marc985
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robber is right...and right about the long lens as well....they trick your eye into thinking objects far away are closer together.....very cool shot though.
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