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Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Light on White IV (Advanced Editing VII)
Collection: Challenges - 2009
Camera: Canon EOS-40D
Lens: Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Date: Feb 25, 2009
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/200
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Feb 28, 2009

 Taken from my front yard when I went outside the other morning to investigate the ungodly screeching coming from across the street... and there was a flock of cockatoos helping themselves to my neighbours fruit trees.

Processing: Usual stuff in Lightroom (crop, levels etc), then sharpen in Photoshop.

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Place: 99 out of 178
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Views since voting: 905
Views during voting: 216
Votes: 130
Comments: 4
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D7000
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 03/06/2009 10:55:39 PM
Nice feather detail. And nice composition.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Fujifilm X-Pro3
Fujifilm XF 23mm f/2 R WR
 03/04/2009 01:25:38 PM
perhaps a square crop would help this?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSLR-A300
Sony DT 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical ED
 03/02/2009 12:43:26 PM
Bird seems a little out of focus to me.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 6
Sony E 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS
 03/02/2009 11:25:56 AM
I really like the composition for this. It feels like it could be a lot sharper, and I think if it were it would really stand out.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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