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Aug 20, 2012 20:36 |  #1

I made the most of the awful light we had yesterday in S. Louisiana... rained all day.

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Aug 20, 2012 21:34 |  #2

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Aug 20, 2012 22:42 |  #3

Very nice!



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Aug 20, 2012 22:47 |  #4

Great coloring! So pretty!




  
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Aug 20, 2012 23:49 |  #5

Very nice Tony, you got everything going on the both pics, specially #1. Great pose, perch, colors and bokeh :)


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Aug 21, 2012 00:07 as a reply to  @ jodelak's post |  #6

Colors are great... did you use flash?


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Aug 21, 2012 01:22 |  #7

kpflynn wrote in post #14884772 (external link)
Pretty!

Thanks kp

SYS wrote in post #14885002 (external link)
Very nice!

Thank you SYS

abbypanda wrote in post #14885016 (external link)
Great coloring! So pretty!

Thank you abbypanda

jodelak wrote in post #14885208 (external link)
Very nice Tony, you got everything going on the both pics, specially #1. Great pose, perch, colors and bokeh :)

I appreciate the nice comment joe

madjack wrote in post #14885255 (external link)
Colors are great... did you use flash?

Yeah, I used a couple of flashes on 1/64 power and I also had two utility lights because the ambient light was so crappy. And thanks for the comment


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Aug 21, 2012 01:27 as a reply to  @ acajun's post |  #8

Great shots...Beautiful colors and fine detail.


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Aug 21, 2012 01:33 |  #9

rrblint wrote in post #14885443 (external link)
Great shots...Beautiful colors and fine detail.

Thanks, I was worried that adding a 1.4x to the Sigma would degrade the shots, but I'll settle for what I got.


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Aug 21, 2012 04:06 as a reply to  @ acajun's post |  #10

Good shots, especially the first perched bird.




  
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Aug 21, 2012 09:42 |  #11

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Good shots, especially the first perched bird.

Thanks much 2slo


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Aug 21, 2012 11:40 |  #12

Nice shots Tony and the light helped you capture the richness of the colors.


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Aug 21, 2012 15:28 |  #13

Diamond Lil wrote in post #14887165 (external link)
Nice shots Tony and the light helped you capture the richness of the colors.

Thank you Lil, I always appreciate your kind words.
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Aug 21, 2012 19:27 |  #14

nice ones, Tony




  
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Aug 21, 2012 19:39 |  #15

Wow, great shots!


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