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Purple Heron

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Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on June 26, 2006 at 12:07 PM
Purple Heron
Hi all one from my holl's.

Phillip.

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Nikon D2X
Focal Length: 800mm
Color Mode: Mode II (Adobe RGB)
Exposure Mode: Aperture Priority
White Balance: Color Temp. (5300 K)
Metering Mode: Multi-Pattern
AF Mode: AF-S
1/125 sec - F/11
Exposure Comp.: -0.3 EV
Lens: 800mm F/5.6 D
Sensitivity: ISO 100
Posted by Dave Courtenay on June 26, 2006 at 12:30 PM
Very nice-like it alot :toast:
Posted by David Kjaer on June 26, 2006 at 1:06 PM
Love the pose and colours - nice shot!

David :toast:
Posted by Clive_S on June 26, 2006 at 1:20 PM
Great look of concentration and love those flared neck feathers. :toast:
Posted by Barrie Courtenay on June 26, 2006 at 1:43 PM
Hi Phillip,love the colours on this one,would look brilliant in print



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Barrie
Posted by Rene de Heer on June 26, 2006 at 2:34 PM
Excellent image , where was this taken? Lesbos? If anyone is after excellent images of Purple heron not too far from the UK.......go to Holland!
Rene de Heer
Posted by Colin Pickett on June 26, 2006 at 4:36 PM
Hi Phillip
A very attractive image,really love the colours and the pose. :toast: :toast:

Regards
Posted by Tim Munsey on June 27, 2006 at 3:04 AM
Real 3D feel with this one, fantastic DOF.

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Tim
Posted by PhilH on June 27, 2006 at 4:42 AM
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Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on June 27, 2006 at 5:30 AM
Hi Rene it was taken in the camargue, thank you all for looking and commenting I have quite a few images to work through and will be posting a a few more later on.

Phillip.
Posted by Paul Gibbs on June 27, 2006 at 5:37 AM
Very nice, i was going to say that would be an unusual visitor :) Nice shot, love the feathers being displayed like that.
Posted by Philip Kirkham on June 27, 2006 at 8:27 AM
Hello Phil
Was'nt this at the pond at Whyndyke??!! :biggrin:
Seriously good shot, worth going all that way for.
Best wishes
Phil :toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Paula Graham on June 27, 2006 at 6:23 PM
Gorgeous, I like everything about the image. Well done indeed