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Redpole Restaurant
Redpole Restaurant
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Challenge: Birds II (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Location: my yard
Date: Jan 26, 2008
Aperture: 9
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/250
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Jan 26, 2008

 Shot through a window- just entered for Fun & games.
According to my source, Redpoles are not prevalent in our location every year, so this is a treat.I love feeding & watching the birds :)
PP: adj.layer for levels,brightness,contrast, increase Sat. slightly,crop,USM,Neat Image,frame,re-size,save for web.

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Place: 161 out of 251
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Avg (commenters): 5.6250
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Views since voting: 746
Views during voting: 291
Votes: 188
Comments: 9
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2
Panasonic Lumix 20mm f1.7 ASPH
 02/02/2008 03:16:42 PM
Nice bokeh.
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Nikon D500
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
 02/02/2008 12:27:50 PM
contrast a bit high. compositionally the entire right of the photo could be cropped out and put more emphasis on the subject.
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 02/01/2008 06:57:44 PM
I love Redpolls, they are very cute with that tinge of red. Very nice light and detail here.
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Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 02/01/2008 04:09:19 PM
The DOF is great here, nice shot
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 01/30/2008 09:30:25 PM
you could have cropped the left side a bit more, but very nice capture!
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Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 01/30/2008 10:28:11 AM
Nice bokeh effect, bright wire distracts.
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Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
 01/29/2008 12:38:04 PM
He has character!! Nice capture of Mr. Red Poll @ the lunch bar..
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 01/29/2008 07:00:19 AM
A pretty bird - can't say I've seen one of these before. Nice soft light on him/her.
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Canon EOS R7
Tamron 16-300mm Di II VC PZD MACRO w/Canon Nikon mount
 01/28/2008 02:42:19 PM
the speckled red really makes him pop
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