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Challenge: Pastels II (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Nikon D5000
Lens: Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D
Location: placerville, ca
Date: Aug 2, 2011
Aperture: 9.0
ISO: 800
Shutter: 1/200
Galleries: Sky, Birds
Date Uploaded: Aug 2, 2011

 when they are cooperative, they are VERY cooperative at my house.... i had about 15 of the little guys fighting over the feeder (behind him, he had just turned to fly away) and i managed to catch quite a few shots... but NOWHERE near fast enough! this was in full sun too...

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08/09/2011 04:56:52 PM
PERFECT composition, wonderful background but the bird is fuzzy. Needs some point of focus somewhere.
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Canon Canon 1d x Mark II
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 FG HSM Art
 08/06/2011 10:52:34 AM
Painternley.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-7D
Canon EF 50mm f1.2 L
 08/03/2011 02:54:20 PM
like an impressionistic painting! very good.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 USM Macro
 08/03/2011 02:52:45 AM
Great catch and I like the motion effect, unfortunately the focus isn't there, and the sky is too burnt out in the top.
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Nikon D3X
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR
 08/03/2011 12:24:18 AM
not pastel, rule of thirds would help, lighting, better stop action 6
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