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Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
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Challenge: Animals In Black And White (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: 2012
Camera: Sony Alpha a77
Lens: Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM
Date: Feb 19, 2012
Aperture: F5.6
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/320
Date Uploaded: Feb 19, 2012

 RAW -> TIFF
- levels
- desat red 30%
- crop
- PSP Black & White film
- tonemap
- burn top of suet to darken
- dodge / lighten eye highlight
- resize
- sharpen
- resize
- usm
- border
- save as jpg

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Place: 99 out of 172
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Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 02/28/2012 11:53:42 AM
Make sure to get your focus on the eyes! Otherwise, nice picture
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8
 02/26/2012 01:44:53 PM
I see a scene like this quite often. Love those Redbellies! Think I might smooth out the noise in the background here.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D Mark II
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
 02/24/2012 12:34:03 PM
Nice. My mom has these hanging all over her backyard... birds are EVERYWHERE!!! It's like a freaking sanctuary!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSLR-A700
Sony DT 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 Aspherical ED
 02/20/2012 12:54:05 PM
Nice Background
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D5100
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 02/20/2012 06:36:06 AM
I wait for mine to visit everyday! Of course his name is Woody! Aren't they splendid?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 02/20/2012 02:52:59 AM
Nice DOF.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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