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Pheasant Portrait

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Posted by Jeroen Stel on March 5, 2008 at 4:51 AM
Pheasant Portrait
Hi Guys,

Thought i'd post another portrait i shot this week...Hope you don't mind..
This time it is a male Pheasant wich let me get really close..

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel


Canon Eos 1D Mark3
Shutter speed: 1/1000 sec
Aperture: F 13
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: -1/3
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 640
Lens: Canon 600mm F4 + 2x TC
Focal length:1560 mm
AF mode: Auto Focus
On beanbag from car window
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Posted by Paul Inglis on March 5, 2008 at 5:40 AM
Hi Jeroen,

The detail is really intense with this one! Superb!
:toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Matt Cole on March 5, 2008 at 6:02 AM
great feather detail and eye contact. A very striking shot.

Matt
Posted by Andy Astbury on March 5, 2008 at 7:24 AM
Now put some empty space full of that nice BG on the right and you've got a belting editorial shot - nice capture Jeroen :toast:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on March 5, 2008 at 7:30 AM


Very nice capture Jeroen , a job well done in what looks like very harsh light :toast:

Regards

Andy... :smile:
Posted by John Chapman on March 5, 2008 at 10:33 AM
Hi Jeroen what striking colours good portrait :toast:
John
Posted by Guy Rogers on March 5, 2008 at 12:36 PM
Excellent detail and colours Jeroen. :wavey:
Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on March 6, 2008 at 2:44 AM
Hi Jeroen,

Another fantastic portrait. Great detail and very striking colours indeed! :smile: