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January 31, 2006

Holding

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/640 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Penn State defensive tackle E.Z. Smith and guard Charles Rush are caught holding Florida State's Andrew Fluellen (96) and Brodrick Bunkley (52) in the 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl Game. Penn State got away without a penalty on this play.

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January 29, 2006

Against The Wall

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/1000 at f/5 | Focal Length: 600mm

Florida International University redshirt junior outfielder Chris Dunn crashes against the right field fence after making a leaping catch of a Dennis Raben fly ball, robbing the University of Miami freshman of a home run in the season opener.

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January 26, 2006

Form In Motion

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/3.2 | Focal Length: 450mm

A reddish egret, wings fully expanded, lifts away from the water after an unsuccessful hunt.

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January 25, 2006

Evading Capture

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/640 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Florida State's Leon Washington tries to evade the grasp of Penn State defenders during the first half of the 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl Game. Washington carried six times for 30 yards.

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January 23, 2006

Up For Grabs

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/640 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Florida State free safety Pat Wakins (22) and linebacker Derek Nicholson (55) break up this Michael Robinson pass in the third quarter of the 2006 Orange Bowl Game.

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January 19, 2006

Reddish Egret In Flight

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/3.2 | Focal Length: 450mm

A Reddish Egret in flight just over the water.

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One Year And Counting...

The Gallery has reached a milestone: it has now been up and running for a year. Over the last year, the Gallery has faced more than a few challenges, including two hurricanes (Katrina and Wilma), power outages, and a variety of other minor bumps along the way. Nonetheless, the Gallery has remained up and running, and with a little luck, will continue to improve as we bring in some new changes and features. Stay tuned, as the Gallery continues to grow.

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January 18, 2006

Getting Close (More Weekend Tennis)

More images from the Miami Classic Tennis Tournament held in Coral Gables in mid-November.

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Details: ISO: 200 | Exposure: varied | Focal Length: varied, 300mm or 450mm.

If you want to see technical details for these images, you should download a copy of FxIF (available at http://ted.mielczarek.org/code/mozilla/fxif/). Once installed, you can open the images above, right-click on the image and select Properties. The FxIF program will display additional EXIF information such as the exposure, the focal length, etc.

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January 17, 2006

Personal Grooming

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/400 at f/4 | Focal Length: 450mm

A juvenile Ibis grooms itself.

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January 16, 2006

Reflections

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/400 at f/4.5 | Focal Length: 450mm

This hunting Ibis' reflection is visible in the still water.

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January 13, 2006

Close Encounters

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/640 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

FSU's Matt Henshaw stiff-arms Penn State's Paul Posluszny in an effort to pick up extra yardage after receiving a Drew Weatherford pass in the third quarter of the 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl Game. Henshaw managed to pick up six yards on the catch before Posluszny, winner of awards for the nation's best defensive player and top linebacker, brought him down.

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January 11, 2006

Unintended Acrobatics

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Details: ISO: 1250 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 450mm

FSU's Lorenzo Booker is upended by Penn State defenders for a loss on the play during the third quarter of the 2006 FedEx Orange Bowl.

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January 10, 2006

Intense Concentration

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Details: ISO: 1250 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 50mm

Despite being upended, Florida State's Willie Reid attempts to haul in a Drew Weatherford pass in the first quarter of the 2006 Fed Ex Orange Bowl. Reid, who caught four passes for 55 yards and set an Orange Bowl record with a 87 yard punt return for a touchdown that kept Florida State in the game, was named Orange Bowl MVP.

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January 9, 2006

Senior Assertiveness

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Penn State University head coach Joe Paterno disputes a call with a member of the officiating team while pointing to the instant replay display board during the 2006 Fed Ex Orange Bowl.

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January 8, 2006

Patriotism Manifested

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Details: ISO: 1600 | Exposure: 1/640 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 600mm

Army recruits are sworn in as part of the pre-game festivities at the 2006 Federal Express Orange Bowl Game.

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January 7, 2006

Wide Left

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Details: ISO: 1250 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/2.8 | Focal Length: 300mm

With less than two minutes left in the 2006 Federal Express Orange Bowl Game, Penn State attempted a field goal to break the 16-16 deadlock. with Florida State. Penn State's kick floated wide left, sending the game into overtime. Penn State finally managed to break the tie with a successful field goal in the third overtime.

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January 3, 2006

Success

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/500 at f/3.2 | Focal Length: 450mm

A Reddish Egret takes off of the water with a snack securely in its beak.

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January 2, 2006

Going To The Dogs

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Details: ISO: 100 | Exposure: 1/320 at f/5.6 | Focal Length: 82mm

A man and his dog waiting for a table for lunch on Lincoln Road, Miami Beach.

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