Blackcock Calling.

Discussion

14 replies

Posted by John Chapman on April 22, 2008 at 4:59 AM

Pic taken recently. 1D MK2n 300mm lens 1.4conv. 1/640 F5.6 Iso 320.
All comments welcomed.
John

Posted by Frederic Desmette on April 22, 2008 at 5:06 AM

Very nice John
Best wishes
Frederic

Posted by Paul Gibbs on April 22, 2008 at 5:31 AM

Nice image John, good control of that harsh DR.

Posted by John Robinson on April 22, 2008 at 5:37 AM

Excellent !
Good exposure control in what looks like an impossible situation.
Cheers
JohnR

Posted by IANMASON on April 22, 2008 at 6:29 AM

Excellent John! I think this is bigger in the frame than the last one and I prefer it.

Posted by Dave Bartlett on April 22, 2008 at 8:00 AM

A nice shot in difficult conditions

Dave

Posted by PhilH on April 22, 2008 at 10:34 AM

Great image of the Blackcock, a difficult exposure well handled. I like it.

Posted by Rob Fisher on April 22, 2008 at 10:58 AM

John,

A black bird against snowy background, couldn't get much more tricky than this. Well done excellent job.

Rob

Posted by Anthony House on April 22, 2008 at 12:14 PM

Nice work.....

Posted by Brian Irving on April 22, 2008 at 2:27 PM

Hi John

Cracking image, light balance is perfect.

Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on April 22, 2008 at 2:58 PM

Phil.

Posted by Graeme Lee on April 22, 2008 at 5:22 PM

Great work John in harsh lighting

Posted by Andy Shepherd on April 22, 2008 at 6:23 PM

Top quality image John , excellent work

Andy...

Posted by Paul Inglis on April 23, 2008 at 5:50 AM

Hi John,

Awesome image! Superb exposure!

Posted by David Taylor on April 23, 2008 at 10:25 AM

Pity there's no sound to go with this excellent image,