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Little did I know until uploading the photo that I had captured a hummingbird on the opposite side of the feeder in flight and perfect position. Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good.

**Bob Harris** · 04-15-2017, 09:29 PM

Originally posted by waterfall

Cool shot!

thank you Dick, not bad for an old guy, sorry it took so long, missed this post I guess.

---------- Post added 04-15-17 at 08:33 PM ----------

Originally posted by usn ret

Great capture Bob, being on your knees, a little luck ,a great camera and some skill, how could you not get a great shot? TFS Cliff

thanks Cliff, hope you have a cool summer there in Ridgecrest.

---------- Post added 04-15-17 at 08:34 PM ----------

Originally posted by volley

For sure this wasmore than just luck. Great shot Bob!

thank you Norbert, always appreciated.

Janse · 04-17-2017, 06:50 AM - **1 Like**

Well done Bob!

tonver · 04-17-2017, 02:59 PM - **1 Like**

Excellent shot,
Good Luck is the collision of skills and opportunity,
Thanks for posting.
Tony

**Bob Harris** · 04-22-2017, 07:40 PM

Originally posted by Janse

Well done Bob!

thank you Janse.

---------- Post added 04-22-17 at 06:42 PM ----------

Originally posted by tonver

Excellent shot,
Good Luck is the collision of skills and opportunity,
Thanks for posting.
Tony

love the way you stated that Tony, much appreciated.

Unregistered User 8 · 04-22-2017, 10:38 PM

Great capture Bob.

Really glad that this image got resurrected, I missed it the 1st time round !!

Photogoof · 08-01-2018, 12:43 PM

Originally posted by Bob Harris

Little did I know until uploading the photo that I had captured a hummingbird on the opposite side of the feeder in flight and perfect position. Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good.

Great capture!

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04-15-2017, 09:29 PM	#16
Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by waterfall Cool shot! thank you Dick, not bad for an old guy, sorry it took so long, missed this post I guess. ---------- Post added 04-15-17 at 08:33 PM ---------- Originally posted by usn ret Great capture Bob, being on your knees, a little luck ,a great camera and some skill, how could you not get a great shot? TFS Cliff thanks Cliff, hope you have a cool summer there in Ridgecrest. ---------- Post added 04-15-17 at 08:34 PM ---------- Originally posted by volley For sure this wasmore than just luck. Great shot Bob! thank you Norbert, always appreciated.

04-17-2017, 06:50 AM - 1 Like	#17
Janse Inactive Account Join Date: Feb 2015 Posts: 4,460	Well done Bob!

04-17-2017, 02:59 PM - 1 Like	#18
tonver Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2015 Location: miami, florida Posts: 252	Excellent shot, Good Luck is the collision of skills and opportunity, Thanks for posting. Tony

04-22-2017, 07:40 PM	#19
Bob Harris Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Canon City, Colorado Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 18,477 Original Poster	Originally posted by Janse Well done Bob! thank you Janse. ---------- Post added 04-22-17 at 06:42 PM ---------- Originally posted by tonver Excellent shot, Good Luck is the collision of skills and opportunity, Thanks for posting. Tony love the way you stated that Tony, much appreciated.

04-22-2017, 10:38 PM	#20
Unregistered User 8 Closed Account Join Date: Mar 2015 Photos: Gallery Posts: 8,694	Great capture Bob. Really glad that this image got resurrected, I missed it the 1st time round !!

08-01-2018, 12:43 PM	#21
Photogoof Pentaxian Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Prague Photos: Gallery Posts: 6,422	Originally posted by Bob Harris Little did I know until uploading the photo that I had captured a hummingbird on the opposite side of the feeder in flight and perfect position. Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. Great capture!

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