Here are a couple more shots while trying to capture the moment the Tufted Ducks broke through the surface. The problem was judging when to hit the shutter button but i think that even 8fps is not quite quick enough, might need to move up to a 1DX
(can't see that getting past the boss).
7D EF 300mm f4 L IS USM x 1.4ii
1/1000 ƒ/5.6 ISO 320 420 mm
![](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8393/8701666378_39a38b8236_c.jpg)
Tuffted Duck breaking the surface by microwyred, on Flickr
1/1000 ƒ/5.6 ISO 320 420 mm
![](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8406/8701668144_e23aa7aa7e_c.jpg)
Tuffted Duck coming up for air by microwyred, on Flickr
Taken at Upton Warren Nature Reserve.
Dave.
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7D EF 300mm f4 L IS USM x 1.4ii
1/1000 ƒ/5.6 ISO 320 420 mm
![](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8393/8701666378_39a38b8236_c.jpg)
Tuffted Duck breaking the surface by microwyred, on Flickr
1/1000 ƒ/5.6 ISO 320 420 mm
![](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8406/8701668144_e23aa7aa7e_c.jpg)
Tuffted Duck coming up for air by microwyred, on Flickr
Taken at Upton Warren Nature Reserve.
Dave.
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