silvex Cream of the Crop  More info | Jun 02, 2007 15:07 | #1 Taken with my new 100-400mmL IS F4.6-5.6, can you say sharp...?  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. .
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rrdjserv@earthlink.net Goldmember  2,124 posts Joined Feb 2005 Location: Bumpass, VA. More info | Jun 02, 2007 15:35 | #3 It would be a toss up as to which bird is uglier; this one or the turkey. Marvelous shot, though. --Rick Sigma 500mm f/4.5, Canon EOS 7D, Canon T1i, Canon 300L f/4 IS, Canon 100mm macro, Tamron 17-50, Kenko extension tubes, Canon 580 Speedlite
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ReedGoodwin Goldmember  1,148 posts Joined Apr 2006 More info | Jun 02, 2007 16:00 | #4 Ah yes, quite the ugly bird. And a noisy one too. I grew up with a flock of them on the farm. They woke up about a half-hour before sunrise. And their eggs are soo darn hard! You can drop them onto the ground (not paved, of course) from 4-5 feet without them breaking... My devices for capturing visible light
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Jun 02, 2007 17:01 | #5 Reed Goodwin wrote in post #3308650  Ah yes, quite the ugly bird. And a noisy one too. I grew up with a flock of them on the farm. They woke up about a half-hour before sunrise. And their eggs are soo darn hard! You can drop them onto the ground (not paved, of course) from 4-5 feet without them breaking... Reed Alot of people keep them around because they make so much noise when someone pulls in the lane...like an alarm system.
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GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop  More info | Jun 02, 2007 17:14 | #6 A very interesting looking bird and the details are quite good.Nicely photographed! A little more contrast in my opinion would make this one pop. Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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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 | Jun 02, 2007 17:37 | #7 I bet Mrs Guinea Fowl doesn't think he's ugly. Great shot though, gotta love that 100-400L Anke
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Jun 02, 2007 18:48 | #8 Anke wrote in post #3309081 I bet Mrs Guinea Fowl doesn't think he's ugly. Great shot though, gotta love that 100-400L  Or his Mrs Guinea Fowl... .
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Jun 02, 2007 18:48 | #9 Gary Fairhead wrote in post #3308983 A very interesting looking bird and the details are quite good.Nicely photographed! A little more contrast in my opinion would make this one pop. Thanks gary! I will add more contrast when I get back home. I just gotta do some weekend work. .
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Jun 02, 2007 18:55 | #10 rrdjserv@earthlink.net wrote in post #3308563 It would be a toss up as to which bird is uglier; this one or the turkey. Marvelous shot, though. --Rick try this one... .
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I cropped dead space around it. did a bit of color adj and USM C/C welcome!
