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Red eyed bird!
Red eyed bird!
mbrutus2009


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Challenge: Free Study 2008-12 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D40
Lens: Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8
Location: Palm Beach Zoo
Date: Dec 29, 2008
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/60
Galleries: Animals, Birds
Date Uploaded: Dec 31, 2008

 I took this at the Palm Beach Zoo and I thought it was a nice bird! It was very cheerful. I'm really not expecting to much but I thought I did good for me...

Est score 5.25
Dream score 5.75

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Votes: 156
Comments: 7
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Sony Alpha a1 II
Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS
 01/07/2009 05:27:31 AM
Good capture, excellent focus though the background branch is a little distracting
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 01/04/2009 07:01:54 PM
Well done - subject, focus, DOF, color, bokeh ... nothing to quibble with here.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 01/03/2009 11:53:55 PM
good colour
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 01/03/2009 10:26:25 PM
Great focus on the eye, and the colors are great!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D70
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED
 01/01/2009 05:19:15 PM
wow great shot, love the colours they realy stand out
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO M.Zuiko Digital ED
 01/01/2009 01:15:04 PM
funny looking face, it made me laugh .. is a great shot and the focus and detail on the eye is brilliant .. :)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 135mm f/2.0 L USM
 01/01/2009 12:23:34 AM
Nice bird shot, the intensity of the eye makes it look almost demented. The depth of field makes the background look great but the blurring in the foreground is distracting to me.
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