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Grouse in the heather

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Posted by jack chapman on September 22, 2008 at 12:24 PM
Grouse in the heather
got out of the car for this one and skirted round them to get them frontlit, this bird let me get a number of shots while it posed in this particularly colourful patch of heather

40D + 300mm F4L + 1.4 extender
1/400 @ F5.6
ISO 640
FULL FRAME
Posted by Danny Green on September 22, 2008 at 12:43 PM
Oh yes Jack that is very very very nice.

Danny :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Terry Whittaker on September 22, 2008 at 1:11 PM
Very nice indeed.

Cheers

Terry
Posted by Dawn Monrose on September 22, 2008 at 1:44 PM
Very nice! Depth, colour, the pose, beautiful!

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Posted by Bertl Menegoni on September 22, 2008 at 1:50 PM
Really outstanding Jack, I love the colors.
:toast: :toast:
Bertl
Posted by PhilH on September 22, 2008 at 2:02 PM
Superb... nothing else to say....

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Posted by Rob Howard on September 22, 2008 at 2:10 PM
Hi Jack,

Nailed this one!! Cracker :jump:

Regards

Rob
Posted by David Clapp on September 22, 2008 at 4:16 PM
Very beautiful and well done for not jacking up the saturation. I might increase the contrast a little, but all in all a competant shot.
Posted by keith mitchell on September 22, 2008 at 4:45 PM
Really nice Jack ,lovely warm colours.

Keith.
Posted by David Kjaer on September 22, 2008 at 4:56 PM
Very very nice Jack!

David :toast:
Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on September 22, 2008 at 5:04 PM
Very very nice Jack.

Phil.

:toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :wavey:
Posted by Tom_W on September 23, 2008 at 3:10 AM
excellent shot, the oof bottom works well at framing and giving you tye colour of bell heather
Posted by Alan Bryant on September 23, 2008 at 12:00 PM
Cracking image :toast: :toast:
Posted by Paula Graham on September 26, 2008 at 5:04 PM
Superb shot, I just love the colours.