for merv: wait a minute, this is not a fish!

**hwchoy** · 12th Mar 2006, 18:50

it has finally happened! I shot a bird!

anyway this guy was just standing there staring at me, so like any good sam-seng, I just had to show him some colours and shot him with my 100mm macro.

simi scientific name hah?

**budak** · 12th Mar 2006, 19:11

I think I see scales on its pelvic appendages.... is some flying fish la!

**hwchoy** · 12th Mar 2006, 22:14

but how come no dorsal fin?

**benetay** · 12th Mar 2006, 22:38

wait till it flares...

**BFG** · 12th Mar 2006, 23:23

fish out of water.....

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 15:58

hahahaha ! choy ! u also into birds ah ?
need to go lower bro.

anyway its a Spotted -necked Dove, Streptopelia chinensis

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:02

haha he was just standing there, milling around. so just shoot him loh. but cannot prone leh, bloody hot lah yesterday you know. then he keep moving, plus I scared the kids (other people's) fall over me and drop inside the lake how?

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:03

also saw a fruit dove that is very nice pinky coloured one, but this one squat in the shade and refuse to come out. my lens not long enough boh pian.

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:05

hahahaha !
borrowed from Benny one of this long lens and we go shoot something more exotic lah !
Sime forest has plenty of colourful birds plus streams with plants and fishes too !

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:06

Originally Posted by mervin

hahahaha !
borrowed from Benny one of this long lens and we go shoot something more exotic lah !
Sime forest has plenty of colourful birds plus streams with plants and fishes too !

want to kao sua me again.

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:08

Originally Posted by mervin

hahahaha ! choy ! u also into birds ah ?
need to go lower bro.

can you don't be so suggestive hah? I don't watch Bukit Blakang Pecak one leh.

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:11

hahaha !!!
follow me once and u will be back for more !!!!!!

ask benny lah, he had a good work out the other day

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:13

actually I need a work out. eh you got fly regional routes? maybe we end up in the same city can go shoot shoot.

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:19

regional cities - very short stay, 12-24 hrs only leh....

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:19

Jakarta very good for birds and insects shoot

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:20

just came back from jkt last week. tomorrow I go BSB. next monday I go MNL, then thursday I go BKK. any overlap?

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:22

actually I want to go shoot that chariot/horse monument in jkt, but alone scared kena rob.

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:23

Originally Posted by hwchoy

actually I want to go shoot that chariot/horse monument in jkt, but alone scared kena rob.

kena rob not so bad....kena "bent over" !!!!!!

**hwchoy** · 13th Mar 2006, 16:40

you very experience hor.

let me ask you, you think those cabin crew mind if I point my 20d at them (no flash) and snap? sometimes I come across very "commendable" crew and I thought it would be nice to make a gallery of "my favourite crew" thingie. got both guys and gers one.

**mervin** · 13th Mar 2006, 18:55

shouldn't be an issue but i feel that its only polite to ask 1st lah.

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