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  1. Taken on thursday march 27th, 2008 at 12:37
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An old viking


Taken from a distance with 300mm, I think he saw me just when I took the picture.

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Pippina pro says:
wonderful portrait and B&W!

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Birkin replies:
Thanks so much Pippina!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Oddur Jonsson pro says:
Frábær mynd og vinnsla, skeggið alveg meiriháttar :o)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Takk Oddur, sá hann á víkingauppákomu hér á Skáni. Sumir taka hlutverk sitt svo alvarlega að þeir lifa eins og víkingar að staðaldri, þessi er eflaust einn af þeim.
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Gee Dub says:
Hello Birkin, I'm an admin of the group People in Black and White. It would be great if you would add this doc to our group. Thank you!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks Gee Dub, I will !
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
JoJo says:
Wow...great close-up and steady hand in such a distance:))
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks so much JoJo, I have image stabilizer in the lens+steady hand ! ;o)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Olher pro says:
Excellent portrait shot!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Thanks so much Olaf!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Dany pro says:
great, it's not easy to make a portrait shot ...I mostely ask them and have no problems (mostely, hihi)

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Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much Dany, sometimes I ask them and sometimes I don't, it depends on the situation! ;o)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Pixie pro says:
Flottur karakter :o) Erfitt að ímynda sér hann í jakkafötum í 9-5 vinnu í banka t.d. ;o)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Takk Begga, nei ekki í jakkafötum allavega en karlinn lítur greindarlega út.......... ;o)
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Gunnsteinn Jonsson pro says:
Karakterinn er frábær og þessi mynd er stórskemmtileg :)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Takk takk Gunnsteinn!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
WDW pro says:
Great looking viking!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks WDW !
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Michel Craipeau pro says:
Un portrait qui a du caractère . Bravo ! :)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Merci beaucoup Michel !
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
mesiplus pro says:
It is well done. A very interesting man.

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Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much mesiplus!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Charly says:
That´s another beauty as we know from the publicity! ...authentic and powerful! Great portrait shot!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much Charly!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Brin pro says:
Excellent work Birkir!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Thanks Bragi!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Charon pro says:
A really great shot Birkin, bravo !!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Many thanks Charon! ;o)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Ragnheidur pro says:
Flottur karakter - geggjuð!!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Takk kærlega Ragga!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
© Marco says:
What a character :) Great portrait shot :)
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Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much Marco!!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Jacques says:
First time I see a living Viking, very impressive face! Prodigious capture as taken from a far, my compliments! Jacques
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks so very much Jacques!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Gudrun pro says:
Mér sýnist þú hafa náð honum á hárréttu andartaki - ekki í fyrsta skipti sem þér tekst að tímasetja vel :)
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Takk takk Guðrún!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
EvaGanesha says:
wonderful portrait, really
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much Eva!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Soleá says:
amazing
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks Soleá!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Merkisteinn pro says:
Glæsilegt portrett!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Birkin replies:
Takk Kristinn!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Ramon says:
Gorgeous!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks a lot Ramon!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Nada says:
you done good job he looks good
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much Nada!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Gurry Gudfinns pro says:
Gaman að sjá hvernig fólk lifir sig inní hlutverk og sannfæringu. Mikill karakter kemur fram í þessari vinnslu
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Kærar þakkir Gurry!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
EvaGanesha says:
great work
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much Eva!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
PAPANDREU says:
UN HOMBRE REALMENTE INTERESANTE. GRAN RETRATO BIRKIN!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Gracias tanto Papandreu!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
T.R. pro says:
Excellent portait of an interesting man !
Posted 5 months ago. ( permalink )
Birkin replies:
Thanks very much T.R.
Posted 5 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Angela says:
Stern look, great portrait!
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink / translate )
Roland pro says:
Great portrait, awesome characteristics.
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