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Blue Tit

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Posted by Graham Goddard on May 16, 2009 at 9:19 AM
I took this during a recent visit to Scotland.

C&C's always welcome.
Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Exposure: 0.003 sec (1/320)
Aperture: f/7.1
Focal Length: 700 mm
Exposure: 0.00
ISO Speed: 400
Exposure Bias: -1/3 EV

Posted by keith mitchell on May 16, 2009 at 11:29 AM
Graham really nice clean shot,they may be common but super little birds they certainly are.
:toast: :toast:
Keith.
Posted by Malcolm Muir on May 16, 2009 at 12:28 PM
Very nice portrait - they really are very photogenic bluetits and the lichen gives a bit extra.

Malcolm :toast:
Posted by Fran French on May 16, 2009 at 12:44 PM
Such delightful little birds Graham, and you have captured this one nicely here.

Fran :toast:
Posted by Craig Jones on May 16, 2009 at 12:59 PM
Beautiful detail/colours, common bird done very well :wink: :wink: :wavey:
Posted by Jorne de Bruin on May 16, 2009 at 3:42 PM
Lovely image, great pose/detail! :wavey: :toast:
Posted by Scott Tilley on May 16, 2009 at 6:04 PM
Love the pose and the uncluttered background. :toast:

Scott
Posted by Brett Lewis on May 16, 2009 at 6:57 PM
Nice work Graham, I was wondering if it might look as good in a portrait crop but I also like the green in the corner as it contrasts with the feathers nicely.

Brett :toast: :toast:
Posted by Lee Newman on May 16, 2009 at 7:18 PM
Superb, just superb. :toast: :toast:

Lee
Posted by John Robinson on May 17, 2009 at 6:03 AM
Very nice exposure.
JohnR
Posted by Graham Goddard on May 17, 2009 at 10:21 AM
Thank you everyone - much appreciated :wavey: