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White Throated Sparrows. Happy with new lens.

 
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May 06, 2011 22:36 |  #1

Hello all,

I am very excited and happy with these but how could I make them better. Is the post processing OK? All I did was some crop and a little darkening. No sharpening or contrast.

First day with 400mm L f5.6 and I can see I am going to have a lot of fun with it.


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May 06, 2011 22:37 |  #2

lovely details.. have fun with ur new babe


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May 07, 2011 04:00 |  #3

lovely images Greg.. enjoy your new lens :)




  
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May 07, 2011 05:02 |  #4

Great shots Greg


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May 07, 2011 08:08 |  #5

Off to a good start with the White-throated Sparrows... lovely shots... good luck with the new glass!

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May 07, 2011 08:09 |  #6

Great shots.


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May 07, 2011 17:57 |  #7

very nice




  
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May 08, 2011 13:34 |  #8

Good job with that new lens Greg.


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May 08, 2011 19:08 |  #9

Thanks to all for your comments. So much to learn, but I sense I'm finally on the right road to make progress.


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May 08, 2011 19:18 |  #10

Pretty shots, especially the 2nd one.


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May 08, 2011 19:21 as a reply to  @ sparker1's post |  #11

Very nice pics, the lens looks incredibly sharp




  
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