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Reed Bunting

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Posted by Andy Bate on March 6, 2008 at 2:18 PM
Reed Bunting
Thanks for all the fab comments on my last Barn Owl, made up!!

So here is a Reed Bunting from Mere Sands

Nikon D2xs
Sigma 500mm
Bean Bag
ISO 250
1/500th @ f7.1
RAW

Thanks for looking

andy
Posted by Major Gilbert on March 6, 2008 at 2:36 PM
Nice BG Andy colour setting off the bird and nicely uncluttered :toast:

Major.
Posted by Paul Inglis on March 6, 2008 at 2:37 PM
Hi Andy,

Nice capture! Great the way you've managed that BG!
:toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Matt Cole on March 6, 2008 at 3:07 PM
very nice, I like the background too.

Matt
Posted by Andy Shepherd on March 6, 2008 at 3:36 PM


Nice shot Andy , nice BG too :toast:

Regards

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Ian Mason on March 6, 2008 at 4:14 PM
I agree the setting here is wonderful. Very nice image overall.
Posted by Helge Sorensen on March 7, 2008 at 7:06 AM
Nice bird in good light. I would loose the ring though... :wavey:
Posted by Andy Astbury on March 7, 2008 at 7:11 AM
Lovely shot Andy - BG deserves the plaudits too matey :toast:

Only nit for me is the damn ring, but can't be helped :wavey:
Posted by Guy Rogers on March 7, 2008 at 1:00 PM
Hellon Andy.

Very nice shot of the bird and the backgrounds been controled very well.

Sorry but that ring would have to go for me to. It just seems to hold back the picture abit in impact when you've seen it, and thats a shame as you've got a nice image with this one. :wavey: