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Pigeon Guy
Pigeon Guy
ksmith2


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study XIV (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Olympus C-740UZ
Location: Chicago - Lawrence/Western
Date: Oct 1, 2006
Aperture: 3.2
ISO: 64
Shutter: 1/100
Galleries: Animals, Black and White
Date Uploaded: Oct 3, 2006

 This guy actually sits out and feeds the pigeons off his body. They sit (and s*it) on his head, or wherever. Luckily, I had my p/s with me one day and was able to capture this image.

Statistics
Place: 149 out of 625
Avg (all users): 6.0159
Avg (commenters): 6.4000
Avg (participants): 6.0207
Avg (non-participants): 6.0000
Views since voting: 1139
Views during voting: 254
Votes: 189
Comments: 12
Favorites: 2 (view)

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Nikon D200
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8 VR DG IF-ED
 11/08/2006 11:08:13 AM
Next time don't leave the Nikon at home :)

This is absolutely my kind of photo - frame it. awesome.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D80
Sigma 50-500mm f/4.0-6.3 EX APO RF HSM for Nikon
 11/07/2006 08:01:16 PM
great shot
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 11/07/2006 10:44:26 AM
A powerfull image
Sony DSLR-A700
Sony 50mm f/1.4
 11/07/2006 12:03:46 AM
Great expression here! The B&W tones work very well.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 11/06/2006 11:28:23 AM
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Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 11/06/2006 09:18:06 AM
a good shot, really interesting subject and good lighting and contrast.
Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/04/2006 05:02:46 AM
What an amazing character you have captured here.....
Sony DSC--RX10 II
Sony E 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS
 11/01/2006 11:49:53 PM
Great photojournalism!!
Canon EOS-5D
11/01/2006 09:58:20 PM
I like this, great expression
Canon EOS R5
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS II USM Lens
 11/01/2006 02:37:55 PM
Perhaps less DOF to help him stand out from the background? I also wish his feet had not been cut off.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/01/2006 01:19:31 PM
I find the mail box a little distracting. Everything else about this is good.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 11/01/2006 11:38:10 AM
really need his feet!
nevermind still a good street shot
nice one pigeon man
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