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Posted By: volley, 06-07-2015, 01:49 PM

... and they are aiming in the wrong direction

I took this in January during a shot stay on the Island Helgoland.
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06-07-2015, 02:04 PM   #2
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A great image for a caption contest.

So what was going on here... I love images that make you think.
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Perhaps the photographer was just a tiny bit to tired to spot the photo opportunities around him? When I look at the trolley with all that stuff I know I would be!
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QuoteOriginally posted by volley Quote
... and they are aiming in the wrong direction

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It looks like a Canon. Nothing more to say really.

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It looks like a Canon. Nothing more to say really.
Ouch...
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nice catch here, maybe just taking a sand close up, who knows but it is funny to view.
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QuoteOriginally posted by Kerrowdown Quote
A great image for a caption contest.

So what was going on here... I love images that make you think.
QuoteOriginally posted by Fries Quote
Perhaps the photographer was just a tiny bit to tired to spot the photo opportunities around him? When I look at the trolley with all that stuff I know I would be!
QuoteOriginally posted by Bruce Clark Quote
It looks like a Canon. Nothing more to say really.
QuoteOriginally posted by Kerrowdown Quote
Ouch...
QuoteOriginally posted by Bob Harris Quote
nice catch here, maybe just taking a sand close up, who knows but it is funny to view.
Thank you all for your kind comments, much appreciated!
... and let's be nice to the Canon shooters ... life is difficult enough for them!

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I love this, Norbert. The selective focus tells the story!

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Well done Norbert great capture.
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I love this, Norbert. The selective focus tells the story!

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Well done Norbert great capture.
Thank you Jer and Dave, I'm glad you like the shot!
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Well done Norbert..........good caption.
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Well done Norbert..........good caption.
Thank you!
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QuoteOriginally posted by volley Quote
... and they are aiming in the wrong direction

I took this in January during a shot stay on the Island Helgoland.
Please click for a larger version.

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