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Old 08-22-2009, 05:30 PM   #1
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messed up the perfect shot

well I was shooting my nephews Football game and thought I had the perfect shot but this is what I ended up with . man soooo close, the perfect shot
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Re: messed up the perfect shot

I wish I had a nickel for every shot I have had like that. I could retire and move to Hawaii.
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Old 08-22-2009, 05:42 PM   #3
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Re: messed up the perfect shot

yeah I had the camera Horizontal and not vert. oh well I guess thats why e are not working for Sports Illustrated .lol
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Re: messed up the perfect shot

Most sports are vertical in nature and I shot 90% in vertical when I'm on the sidelines.
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Old 08-22-2009, 08:24 PM   #5
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Re: messed up the perfect shot

great memory and a great story down the line of the one that got missed!!! Better luck next time!!!
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Old 08-22-2009, 10:10 PM   #6
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Re: messed up the perfect shot

You mean the focus? It's on the green area with the black line, not on the boys. Woudln't have made it into Sports Illustrated anyway..
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