It was dinner time and he was very busy rustling through the leaves. He could care less that I was so close.
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Kevin Cream of the Crop 5,920 posts Likes: 2 Joined Sep 2005 More info | Jul 12, 2007 12:00 | #1 It was dinner time and he was very busy rustling through the leaves. He could care less that I was so close.
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Sugarman Senior Member 890 posts Likes: 3 Joined Jun 2006 Location: Blanche, Tn. USA More info | Jul 12, 2007 12:05 | #2 Nice crisp photo! He really stands out! Bill
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Jul 12, 2007 12:09 | #3 Well Kevin, this is without a doubt the best picture of one of these I have seen. Now if I could only see a real one. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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GyRob Cream of the Crop 10,206 posts Likes: 1413 Joined Feb 2005 Location: N.E.LINCOLNSHIRE UK. More info | Jul 12, 2007 12:09 | #4 i love the look he has sort of very Grumpy, a nice sharp shot. "The LensMaster Gimbal"
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bromm Cream of the Crop 6,920 posts Joined May 2006 Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada More info | Jul 12, 2007 12:24 | #5 canonloader wrote in post #3532168 Well Kevin, this is without a doubt the best picture of one of these I have seen. Now if I could only see a real one. ![]() I agree with Mitch ! Very nicely done. Trevor Wadman
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Cooper911 Goldmember 2,110 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Canada More info | Jul 12, 2007 14:15 | #6 Good grief...this is one heck of a clean capture. Beautiful, just beautiful work here. Almost looks like you had a macro on him. If you don't mind, what kind of set up were you using. 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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PaulA Cream of the Crop More info | Jul 12, 2007 14:41 | #7 Excerllent shot, the only time I've gotten close is when they are on the ground. GearList
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scnapper Senior Member 499 posts Joined May 2004 Location: Western Australia More info | Jul 12, 2007 14:49 | #8 Great shot, you have captured him superbly. Gone out
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Jul 12, 2007 17:46 | #9 canonloader wrote in post #3532168 Well Kevin, this is without a doubt the best picture of one of these I have seen. Now if I could only see a real one. ![]() Thanks Mitch, they are pretty to watch and even better to photograph. These guys do have a grumpy look, especially when digging for bugs. Cooper911 wrote in post #3532875 Good grief...this is one heck of a clean capture. Beautiful, just beautiful work here. Almost looks like you had a macro on him. If you don't mind, what kind of set up were you using. 500/4L + 1.4x on 1Ds MkII, and actually I was just beyond minimum focus distance. This is my standard setup for birding. Paul A wrote in post #3533052 Excerllent shot, the only time I've gotten close is when they are on the ground. I do have a few tree and bush shots but they rarely show the whole bird.
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kenyc Cream of the Crop More info | Jul 12, 2007 18:16 | #10 canonloader wrote in post #3532168 Well Kevin, this is without a doubt the best picture of one of these I have seen. Now if I could only see a real one. ![]()
Kenny A. Chaffin
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Jul 12, 2007 18:30 | #11 Hey Mitch maybe we are looking in the wrong place, notice that he's on the ground in the leaves.... Maybe for you, but we don't even have them here. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey 77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info |
GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop More info | Jul 12, 2007 21:45 | #13 Very nice and I would love to see one one day. Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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Jul 12, 2007 22:46 | #14 Thanks Kenny, permie and Gary, I'm glad you liked him.
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EdwardF Senior Member 831 posts Likes: 47 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Vancouver Island, B.C. More info | Jul 13, 2007 00:31 | #15 A nice shot, Kevin as these birds can be tough little buggers to photograph at the best of times because they mostly stay hidden in the undergrowth, but you did well on this one. Canon 7D MK II, 6D. Canon 500 L, 100-400 II, 24-105, Sigma 150 Macro.
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