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Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

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16 replies
Posted by Justin on May 11, 2010 at 1:20 PM
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Canon 20D, Canon 500mm f4 & Canon 1.4X Extender, Gitzo 1548/Arca B1.
1/250 sec @ f7.1, ISO 200.


A Meadow Pipit from last Summer.

LARGER VERSION

Posted by Paul Rosser on May 11, 2010 at 1:57 PM
Beautifull clarity Justin, a lovely shot!
Paul. :wavey:
Posted by keith mitchell on May 11, 2010 at 2:20 PM
Beautiful shot Justin.
:toast: Keith.
Posted by Craig Jones on May 11, 2010 at 2:44 PM
Beautiful composition and lighting Justin,lovely detail and colours also,wonderful :wink: :wink: :wavey:
Posted by David Kjaer on May 11, 2010 at 3:35 PM
Hi Justin

Lovely composition, light and BG - very nice.

David :toast:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 11, 2010 at 3:36 PM

Excellent capture Justin, the lovely two tone BG sets off the Mipit beautifully.

Andy...
Posted by John Robinson on May 11, 2010 at 3:45 PM
Very nice.!
One of my bogie birds !
JohnR
Posted by Maggie Campbell on May 11, 2010 at 5:10 PM
Super shot Justin. Two tone BG sets it off beautifully.
Posted by David Taylor on May 11, 2010 at 5:16 PM
A very striking image indeed.

:toast: :toast: :jump:
Posted by Mark Davies on May 11, 2010 at 5:56 PM
No nits from me , super stuff.
Posted by Austin Thomas on May 11, 2010 at 7:20 PM
Excellent Justin,

Killer Background.

Cheers

Austin
Posted by Chris O'Reilly on May 12, 2010 at 4:44 AM
Bags of punch; very natural; nice BG colours. Nice.

Cheers,
Chris
Posted by Ian Cook on May 12, 2010 at 4:44 AM
lovely shot :) excellent background and foreground interest too :)
Posted by Tim Munsey on May 12, 2010 at 6:25 AM
Sweet shot of a sweet bird, great BG as said.

Tim
Posted by Colin Crowdey on May 12, 2010 at 9:13 AM
great two tone background - love the larger version - really shows the detail

nice one

cheers

Colin
Posted by Robert Lawrence on May 12, 2010 at 12:53 PM
Love it. All good points covered above and no nits from me. Nice to see an image shot on an 'antique' camera ! :biggrin: I still use my 20D regularly.
Posted by Bob Cox on May 13, 2010 at 5:45 AM
Very nice in all departments.

Bob.