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Blue Tit (c)

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Posted by Vincent Jones on June 1, 2006 at 3:13 PM
Blue Tit (c)
Joke :biggrin:



Taken the other week whist having a day off at another Bird of Prey Centre

Must get me species book out as this one could be wrong

D2X - 400mm AFS F2.8
ISO 100, F6.7, 1/180sec

Is this a :frown:
or a :smile:
or a :toast:
or a :toast: :jump:

(c) in title for captive bred

Comments & Critique welcome :toast:
Posted by Brian McGeough on June 1, 2006 at 3:15 PM
I like it, it really stands out against that dark background, with fantastic detail, and a nice crop too. :toast:

Brian
Posted by Nick on June 1, 2006 at 3:49 PM
Thank god I haven't seen THAT hanging upside down on our nut feeders :eek: :eek:. Heaven knows what chemicals those Americans have been spraying their crops with if that's what it does to a Blue Tit :eek:

I think you need a better ID book Vince :wink:
Posted by John Varley on June 1, 2006 at 4:41 PM
Nice Vince. I looked because have never seen a Blue Tit (c) - presumably dragging a ball and chain :smile:

John
Posted by Colin Pickett on June 1, 2006 at 4:57 PM
Works for me Vince, great detail, the dark BG really makes the shot. :toast:

Regards
Posted by Dave Courtenay on June 2, 2006 at 5:21 AM
That Camera/lens combo certainly gives fantastic detail,Dark background makes it for me :toast:
Posted by Rob Howard on June 3, 2006 at 10:14 AM
Hi Vince,

Stunning image, up to your normal very high standards

Regards

Rob
Posted by Tim Munsey on June 4, 2006 at 8:30 AM
Not bad, pretty darn good in fact. Always like the way you're experimenting, carry on now.

:toast:

Tim