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Long tailed pool side

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Posted by John Robinson on May 17, 2009 at 5:52 AM

Long tailed pool side

Long tailed Tit.
Just got things drying up so the stuff needed the pool and now this lot. ! Water all over the place. One from the last session before the wet spell. The green water is reflection off the leaves above.
Usual set up
D200 Sigma 100-300mm
80th @ f 7.1
800 ISO
Cheers
johnR

Posted by Ray on May 17, 2009 at 6:48 AM

A really nice little portrait, nice/well captured.

Posted by Scott Tilley on May 17, 2009 at 7:16 AM

Hi John, I like this one, it's nice to see one of these in a slightly different environment.

Scott

Posted by Colin Preston on May 17, 2009 at 7:17 AM

Another great shot from your pool setup.

Posted by John Robinson on May 17, 2009 at 8:07 AM

Thanks all.
Just been down to check it and the water is going into the hide (Good job I didn't go for the low point of view !!

Cheers
john

Posted by Fran French on May 17, 2009 at 10:13 AM

Another cracker John.

Fran

Posted by Malcolm Muir on May 17, 2009 at 2:35 PM

That's brilliant John. A really nice composition and a different view of a ltt.

Malcolm

Posted by Paul Hobson on May 17, 2009 at 6:12 PM

Hi John

lovely, what dont you get down to that pool???

Paul Hobson

Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on May 18, 2009 at 3:01 AM

Lovely scene and a very nice composition, John.

Posted by John Robinson on May 18, 2009 at 5:30 AM

Thanks all
Paul - there's a few yet ! Like err- Cuckoo, lesser spotted,Buzzard,kestrel etc
Maybe they don't bathe !! Dirty birds !

Cheers
John