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Captive Colour

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19 replies
Posted by Tim Munsey on April 3, 2009 at 4:01 AM
My favorite duck.

Tim
Posted by David Sewell on April 3, 2009 at 4:32 AM
Mandarins set their own challenges, with blacks, whites and every colour going, not to mention a funny squat shape that can play havoc with dof.. Here you have handled both range of colours and depth of field well.

David
Posted by Andy Astbury on April 3, 2009 at 4:44 AM
Who's the ugly so'nso I can see reflected in the eye :biggrin: :wink:

Excellent portrait Tim - loads of detail and a riot of colour - nice one matey :wavey:
Posted by Richard Peters on April 3, 2009 at 4:47 AM
Lovely portrait with great colours :toast:
Posted by Colin Pickett on April 3, 2009 at 8:08 AM
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm duck.... my favorite to. :wink:

Very nice Tim
Posted by Guy Rogers on April 3, 2009 at 9:10 AM
Hello Tim.

Wow was the first think that came to mind when I opened this.

Excellent detail and colour.

:wavey: :wavey: :wavey:
Posted by Drew Mellowship on April 3, 2009 at 10:34 AM
Great shot, full of detail and of course colour ! spot on exposure for me !

Drew :smile:
Posted by John Chapman on April 3, 2009 at 12:16 PM
Beautiful Tim. :toast:
Posted by David Taylor on April 3, 2009 at 12:53 PM
Great impact. Perfect in my eyes.

:toast: :toast: :jump:
Posted by Barry Southon on April 3, 2009 at 1:12 PM
Tim

Superb handling of a great subject.

Barry :wink:

Milford Ks
Posted by Craig Jones on April 3, 2009 at 1:42 PM
Beautiful, beautiful! love these birds too, well done tim!!! :wink: :wink:
Posted by Dawn Monrose on April 3, 2009 at 2:10 PM
Excellent! Composition is spot on, superb colour and detail. Beautiful shot!

:toast:
Posted by Dave Courtenay on April 3, 2009 at 3:28 PM
Very nice colourful portrait-do i detect a touch of flash

Dave :toast:
Posted by Ian Mason on April 3, 2009 at 3:50 PM
Excellent close up. The black background emphasises the bold colours.
Posted by Tim Munsey on April 3, 2009 at 4:09 PM
Yep a touch of flash Dave, can see it in the eye.

Cheers all for comments.

Tim
Posted by Alan Bryant on April 3, 2009 at 4:39 PM
Very nice detailed, colourfull portrait
Posted by Vincent Jones on April 3, 2009 at 5:37 PM
Simple amazing Tim :eek:

Every shot you upload of this species is always a pleasure to view, you always seem to bring out the birds true colour with great detail

Awesome :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Mark Davies on April 3, 2009 at 5:46 PM
Wow ,its certainly got impact. Great image.
Posted by Paul Gibbs on April 3, 2009 at 6:30 PM
Fantastic Tim! Lovely colour and detail.
Posted by John Robinson on April 3, 2009 at 8:22 PM
Great shot !
Worth waiting for - took a while to load on my old dial up system.
JohnR