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Wot you looking at!

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Posted by Colin Crowdey on June 1, 2009 at 6:19 AM
Wot you looking at!
hello

One from a recent trip to Bempton, lots of sunshine and showers, this was during a break in the rain, was the picture I was after, 90% full frame.

techs
D3 + 300mm 2.8 with 1.7 TC (510mm)
1/500 sec @ f7.1 -1/3 EV ISO 400
hand held

cheers for looking
Colin
Posted by Tim Munsey on June 1, 2009 at 8:21 AM
Nice one Colin, apparently they re build their nests after rain, so that brings them up to collect the grass.

Tim
Posted by PhilH on June 1, 2009 at 10:34 AM
Exposure looks good and I like the Campion(?) adding colour in the fg against the tones of the sea behind...

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Posted by Craig Jones on June 1, 2009 at 11:27 AM
Very nice,love the composition/colours :wink: :wavey:
Posted by Guy Rogers on June 1, 2009 at 11:43 AM
Hello Colin.

Very nice and the composition work well.

:wavey: :wavey: :wavey:
Posted by Tom Smit on June 1, 2009 at 12:38 PM
Great shot, especially with the extra colors on the FG.
Just as the title says. Perfect.
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Posted by Scott Tilley on June 1, 2009 at 12:51 PM
Keep coming back to this one, really like it. the combination of colour and composition is super. :toast:

Scott
Posted by Malcolm Muir on June 1, 2009 at 1:16 PM
Nice composition and love teh head on posture.

Malcolm :toast: :toast:
Posted by eric weight on June 1, 2009 at 4:24 PM
Excellent shot with that splash of colour at the front.
:toast: Eric
Posted by Ian Mason on June 1, 2009 at 5:53 PM
Superb! Nice to see a splash of colour with these. That head on look is so intriguing.
Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on June 2, 2009 at 5:58 AM
Great head on pose. The colourful fg is a real bonus. Very nice.