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May 05, 2007 08:08 |  #1

A couple of shots from Friday lunch break.


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May 05, 2007 08:45 |  #2

Excellent shots Trace. And a very nice looking bird.


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May 05, 2007 21:52 |  #3

Thanks Mitch.


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May 05, 2007 21:56 |  #4

Great shots Trace, very well taken.
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May 05, 2007 22:00 |  #5

Whoa, what a beauty. Sharp and a lovely color combination. I've never heard of this one.


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May 06, 2007 06:17 |  #6

Thanks guys. Gannet, several very similar looking bird throughout Australia. One very simialar but completely different name is a White Throat Gregone!


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May 06, 2007 07:27 |  #7

Beautiful shots Trace, great detail! ;)


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May 06, 2007 09:17 |  #8

Excellent captures Trace, the focus, exposure and bokeh are perfect. It is a beautiful bird as well.


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May 06, 2007 17:07 |  #9

Dang Trace, very close shots of this pretty little bird. The detail and sharpness is spot on.


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May 06, 2007 17:46 |  #10

i love the 2nd shot with the branch and the bird pose lovely and sharp with rich colour nice one trace.


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May 06, 2007 17:56 |  #11

Both are beauties, Trace.
Great bokeh, and the composition is perfect.
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May 06, 2007 18:00 |  #12

Was that done with the 75-300?




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May 07, 2007 05:18 |  #13

FREEZE wrote in post #3161879 (external link)
Was that done with the 75-300?

Sorry, forgot the details. Yes, 75-300 at 300, f8, manual, 1/500, ISO 400. Thanks all for your comments.


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May 07, 2007 05:25 |  #14

Is the top one a yellow robin?


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May 07, 2007 07:43 |  #15

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Is the top one a yellow robin?

Hi Waussie. Both of the same bird on the same tree, a Western Yellow Robin. He was about ten feet in front of me, just flitting about on this small melaleuca.


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