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Goldfinch

Postby WOlf38 on Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:40 pm

Hi all,


Image

Techs : 500mm +1.4, Iso 500, f9, -1/3, 1/640 sec

Thanks for looking,
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Postby Glenn Bartley on Mon Nov 02, 2009 3:31 pm

Just beautiful! I love the perch and how it shows off this handsome bird so well :)
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Postby Bruce DiVaccaro on Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:11 pm

Wolf,

This is a very nice shot of a beautiful bird. The perch adds alot to the image.
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Postby landontaylor on Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:13 pm

Lovely shot! Very nice perch here.
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Postby peterli on Mon Nov 02, 2009 5:05 pm

Excellent colors and composition Wolf !
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Postby Mike Veltri on Mon Nov 02, 2009 5:09 pm

Great perch for this beautiful finch.
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Postby David Hemmings on Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:48 pm

Wow, this is just beautiful!
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Postby clement on Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:35 pm

Amazingly beautiful shot
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Postby suzanne huot on Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:55 am

What a beautiful bird in a beautiful setting
Comments and critique welcome!
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Postby Tim Zurowski on Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:19 pm

This is really nice Wolf. Love the perch :)
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Postby Christopher Dodds on Tue Nov 03, 2009 3:29 pm

The European Goldfinch is so much more beautiful that the American Goldfinch. Just a stunning image of this fine specimen, Wolf. Great.
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Postby Kari Post on Tue Nov 03, 2009 4:31 pm

Beautiful colors, details, and setting. I wish the perch didn't fade and out of focus, but everything is sharp where it needs to be.
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Postby paul weston on Tue Nov 03, 2009 7:33 pm

Kari Post wrote:Beautiful colors, details, and setting. I wish the perch didn't fade and out of focus, but everything is sharp where it needs to be.


PRETTY SHOT. :)
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Postby Karl Egressy on Tue Nov 03, 2009 7:35 pm

Wow, this is so nice and cheery. Great colours and details, Wolf.
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Postby DarrenMcKenna on Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:29 pm

Sweet
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