This fellow would hit the perch for exactly one half of a second then move on, so all of my shots of him are whatever he was willing to sit for... Quickest little targets in the yard, by far.
villageidiot Goldmember 1,307 posts Likes: 38 Joined Dec 2006 Location: murfreesboro Tennessee More info | May 31, 2007 10:42 | #1 This fellow would hit the perch for exactly one half of a second then move on, so all of my shots of him are whatever he was willing to sit for... Quickest little targets in the yard, by far. "Slower minds keep right..."
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Cooper911 Goldmember 2,110 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Canada More info | May 31, 2007 10:45 | #2 I love the first one the best. Sharp focus and nice pose. Tough lil buggers to get aren't they? Good work. 1DMKIIN, 2x30D, 16-35 2.8, 24-70 2.8, 135 F2, 70-200 2.8 IS, 300 2.8 IS, 100-400L IS, 500 F4 IS.
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Anke "that rump shot is just adorable" UK SE Photographer of the Year 2009 30,454 posts Likes: 3 Joined Oct 2006 Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, UK More info | May 31, 2007 10:46 | #3 Absolutely delightful pictures!!! Background and sharpness are fabulous. Lovely stuff Anke
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wlaramie Goldmember 2,518 posts Joined Nov 2005 Location: Mid-Atlantic Region, USA More info | May 31, 2007 10:49 | #4 Well done! We have a couple that visit the feeders regularly and they are tough to capture. Bill
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pttenn Cream of the Crop 9,671 posts Likes: 6 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Tennessee More info | May 31, 2007 11:04 | #5 Another terrific series..you can see he is already posed to fly. You did good! Canon 50D, 40D, Tokina 12-24,Canon 18-55,Canon 28-135 IS, Canon 50 1.8,Canon 75-300 5.6,
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May 31, 2007 11:14 | #6 Wonderful--thanks for sharing such lovely shots!
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ZipDude66 Goldmember 1,794 posts Joined Oct 2005 Location: Finger Lakes Region of N.Y. More info | May 31, 2007 12:30 | #7 Super shots V.I.! The expression in the 2nd one is sweeeeet. Zip
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dancad Goldmember 4,641 posts Likes: 36 Joined May 2005 Location: Ottawa, Canada More info | May 31, 2007 20:35 | #8 The second is a much more pleasing image. Nice and clean, no clutter. It could use a bit more contrast to make it pop, but still really good as is!! Daniel Cadieux
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villageidiot THREAD STARTER Goldmember 1,307 posts Likes: 38 Joined Dec 2006 Location: murfreesboro Tennessee More info | Jun 01, 2007 04:31 | #9 dancad wrote in post #3299896 The second is a much more pleasing image. Nice and clean, no clutter. It could use a bit more contrast to make it pop, but still really good as is!! I tried to increase the contrast, but it seemed to blow out the whites around the neck area. Sometimes it's impossible to get the effect you want without sacrificing something else in the process. Thanks for the comments, regardless. "Slower minds keep right..."
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villageidiot THREAD STARTER Goldmember 1,307 posts Likes: 38 Joined Dec 2006 Location: murfreesboro Tennessee More info | Jun 01, 2007 04:31 | #10 dancad wrote in post #3299896 The second is a much more pleasing image. Nice and clean, no clutter. It could use a bit more contrast to make it pop, but still really good as is!! I tried to increase the contrast, but it seemed to blow out the whites around the neck area. Sometimes it's impossible to get the effect you want without sacrificing something else in the process. Thanks for the comments, regardless. "Slower minds keep right..."
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