Redpoll on nettle

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13 replies

Posted by Ian Mason on December 4, 2008 at 1:49 PM

1D2n, 600mm f4 is x1.4, 1/640s, f7.1, iso 400.

The snow didn't arrive today as promised so I didn't manage to get out. Here's one from yesterday. Large crop unfortunately.

Posted by Rob Howard on December 4, 2008 at 1:55 PM

Hi Ian,

It's a nice shot with lovely colours, but the large crop is showing in the sharpness.

Regards

Rob

Posted by Matt Cole on December 4, 2008 at 3:05 PM

very nice Ian, lovely colours and composition. This view shows the red cap nicely.

Matt

Posted by Ben Simmonds on December 4, 2008 at 3:07 PM

This is just pure class the way he stands out in the golden light. almost straight on the head but the slight tilt works.

Posted by Magnus Hird on December 4, 2008 at 3:54 PM

Still nice despite the crop Ian, lovely light and comp

Posted by John Varley on December 4, 2008 at 4:17 PM

A pleasant picture Ian, in lovely light of a bird I haven't seen for ages.

John

Posted by cameron livingston on December 4, 2008 at 4:20 PM

Really like the background and the perch!

Posted by David Kjaer on December 4, 2008 at 5:59 PM

Hi Ian

Large crop or not still very nice and well composed!

David

Posted by John Robinson on December 4, 2008 at 7:32 PM

This is a cracker !
Great frame positioning too.
JohnR

Posted by Colin Pickett on December 4, 2008 at 9:27 PM

Excellent image, first class.

Posted by Tom Smit on December 5, 2008 at 3:37 AM

Good and colourful picture. It's a pity you had to crop so much.

Posted by John Chapman on December 5, 2008 at 5:32 AM

Well composed picture with good colours Ian.

Posted by Paul Inglis on December 5, 2008 at 1:29 PM

Hi Ian,

Love the colours! Stunning pose and composition!

Posted by Helge Sorensen on December 5, 2008 at 2:24 PM

Super colours, very nice image!