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Humble but smart birds

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Posted by John Robinson on May 7, 2013 at 3:19 PM
Humble but smart birds
House Sparrowfrom today. Still one of my favourites - I never tire of photographing them.
I liked the IQ on this one and not a 1DX in sight :biggrin:
D7000
Nikor 70-300mm
640 ISO 180th sec @f9
Crop from landscape.Usual PP in paint Shop Pro.
Thanks for redstart feedback
Cheers
JR
PS Check out the biggie :smile:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on May 7, 2013 at 3:42 PM
Love the wet feathers on the breast, and the super fine feather detail you manage to pull out is just superb. Nicely done, John.

Andy... :wavey:
Posted by Mike Smith on May 8, 2013 at 2:59 AM
:toast: :toast:

looks a cheeky little chappie!
Posted by Kim Connolly on May 8, 2013 at 6:28 AM
Absolute perfection John! :toast:
Posted by John Robinson on May 8, 2013 at 5:18 PM
Thanks people.Appreciated.
Membership renewal up next week so decision time !
Cheers
JR
Posted by Nick Mckeown on May 9, 2013 at 2:48 AM
Good old D7000! Do you wonder what the D7100 can do? BIF works well here JR and I also like the water in the BG.

Nick. :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :toast: :smile: :wavey:
Posted by John Robinson on May 9, 2013 at 7:17 AM
Thanks all

Nick
You ,v'e got me going now !!!
I reckon the D7000 is the best camera I have ver used so I am certainly tempted at £800 for the D7100!!
My missus will love you !!!
JR
Posted by Bob Johnson on May 9, 2013 at 12:47 PM
Cant fault this one John :wink:

Bob :smile: