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Greenfinch-Carduelis chloris

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Posted by Jeroen Stel on March 14, 2008 at 6:22 AM
Greenfinch-Carduelis chloris
Hi Guys,

Spend the afternoon yesterday in the garden of one of my friends to get some decent shots of Greenfinches.

Here's one of the shots i managed to get!

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Canon Eos 1D Mark3
Shutter speed: 1/125 sec
Aperture: F 8
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: +1/3
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 500
Lens: Canon 300mm F4 + 1,4 x TC
Focal length:546 mm
AF mode: Auto Focus
On tripod from hide
Levels/Curves/USM/Contrast/Saturation/Noise Ninja/Lab-Sharpening
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Posted by Paul Gibbs on March 14, 2008 at 6:32 AM
Very nice image, and an interesting pose, no nits here.
Posted by PhilH on March 14, 2008 at 6:34 AM
Very nice.. dynamic pose....

:toast: :wavey: :toast:
Posted by Andy Astbury on March 14, 2008 at 6:50 AM
Greenfinch being aggressive - now there's a surprise - no nits here either Jeroen :toast:
Posted by John Robinson on March 14, 2008 at 6:57 AM
Works for me .
JohnR
Posted by Helge Sorensen on March 14, 2008 at 7:14 AM
Great pose, Jeroen - a very nice image!
Posted by Robert Lawrence on March 14, 2008 at 7:24 AM
Cracking shot. As said before, good pose.
Posted by Paul Inglis on March 14, 2008 at 7:27 AM
Hi Jeroen,

Superb shot! Flawless!
:toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by John Chapman on March 14, 2008 at 12:20 PM
This is good Jeroen I like the pose and the BG. is very nice. :toast:
John. :toast:
Posted by Paula Graham on March 14, 2008 at 1:13 PM
Nice one, Jeroen...typical greenfinch behaviour. Nice colours and pose
Posted by jack chapman on March 14, 2008 at 3:03 PM
great shot, flawless as said
Posted by eric weight on March 14, 2008 at 3:04 PM
Sums them up for me. Nice lively shot.

:toast: :toast: Eric
Posted by Mark Fellowes on March 14, 2008 at 3:17 PM
Very nice image Jeroen - bags of character.

:toast: :toast:

Mark
Posted by Nigel Blake on March 14, 2008 at 6:42 PM
The Greenfinch is spot-on and the shape of the perch compliments the composition perfectly, Excellent.
Posted by Simon Litten on March 14, 2008 at 7:06 PM
Great pose, composition, background...simply a wonderful shot.

Simon
Posted by Guy Rogers on March 15, 2008 at 3:37 AM
Hello Jeroen.

Nice pose and the composition with that branch and background make this really nice. :wavey:
Posted by Colin Pickett on March 15, 2008 at 4:36 AM
It's all been said, great image. :toast:
Posted by Andy Bate on March 15, 2008 at 6:26 AM
LOVE IT!
Posted by Major Gilbert on March 15, 2008 at 3:11 PM
First class action Jeroen. :toast:

Major.