Took my wife and daughter with me for a ride.... These were all at ISO 800 as it was pretty overcast.
Silhouette of a GBH....(520mm)
(??? Blue Bird
) (520mm)
Same bird bathing.... (1040mm)
This blue bird is very small.... very!
reewik Goldmember  2,657 posts Joined Dec 2004 Location: Lavergne, TN More info | May 06, 2006 20:48 | #1 Took my wife and daughter with me for a ride.... These were all at ISO 800 as it was pretty overcast. (??? Blue Bird ) (520mm)Same bird bathing.... (1040mm) This blue bird is very small.... very! Eric: www.avianart.net
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tupe Goldmember  More info | May 06, 2006 20:51 | #2 Looks like an indigo bunting. I particularly like #2 - is that uncropped? --Joe
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May 06, 2006 20:57 | #3 Yes it is... I was sitting in the car when a pair flew right close to the car. I was able to get off a few shots. I then got out and mounted on a tripod with a 2x and shot the third shot.. Thanks for the ID... boy was that fast! Eric: www.avianart.net
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Rubberhead Goldmember  1,899 posts Likes: 1 Joined Feb 2006 Location: South Carolina's Lowcountry More info | I agree about the indigo bunting. EQUIPMENT: 40D | Rebel XT | EF 70-200mm f/4L IS | EF-S 10-22mm | EF 28-135mm IS | EF-S 18-55mm IS | EF 50mm 1.8 - flickr
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AnthonyJHowe Cream of the Crop  6,935 posts Joined Apr 2006 Location: Rhos-on-sea UK More info | May 07, 2006 01:07 | #5 Love the silhouetted first shot. Great wing span. Canon 5D + Canon 20D + Canon EOS 300
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apatchy Senior Member  545 posts Joined Mar 2006 Location: Walsall, West midlands uk More info | Nice shots i love the way the blue stands out nicely against the green background in #2. Best regards Pete.
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May 07, 2006 09:07 | #7 Thanks to all of you for the comments. Eric: www.avianart.net
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Dimitri_V Cream of the Crop  9,221 posts Joined Nov 2004 Location: Scotland More info | May 07, 2006 12:05 | #8  Permanent ban#2 is nice Eric,but too far away. My site
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dv2004 wrote: #2 is nice Eric,but too far away.
Eric: www.avianart.net
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tupe Goldmember More info | May 07, 2006 15:20 | #10 about #2 -- does the detail hold up in a crop? It looks pretty sharp in full frame. --Joe
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I like the blue guy. 7D MKII ■ 10-22 ■ 15-85 ■ 28-135 ■ Σ 50-150 ■ 70-200 f4L ■ 100-400L ■ 580EX II
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May 07, 2006 18:20 | #12 hmmmm... Yes, the detail holds up very well... I would show you but I deleted the shot by accident.....Along with the whole series from thaat day... Spent the whole day reorganizing the ssystem... Eric: www.avianart.net
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tupe Goldmember More info | reewik wrote: hmmmm... Yes, the detail holds up very well... I would show you but I deleted the shot by accident.....Along with the whole series from thaat day... Spent the whole day reorganizing the ssystem... aarghh! Sorry to hear that. --Joe
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May 07, 2006 20:02 | #14 Managed to find it ... duh... had it in Flickr at least....  Just a quick crop for ya. Eric: www.avianart.net
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GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop  More info | May 07, 2006 20:25 | #15 An Indigo Bunting...is there any other bird I would rather see? NO9...Ok maybe the Painted Bunting but they don't get this far north. I like the second shot and the crop holds up quite nicely. Nice! Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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