G'day Doug, I kinda' like the glowing effect too. :-)
I wasn't looking to take shots of bird's. I was hoping that there might have been a really dramatic stormy sunset, but it was a fizzer. Thanks for your comments. Dave On 6/13/05, Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 11:17:55 +0800, David Savage wrote: > > > I was shooting pretty much straight into the sun (which I cropped > > out), so, as Jack Davis suggested It's not over sharpening, but back > > light haloing that your seeing. Down sizing for the web is maybe > > making it look as though it's over sharpened. > > Personally, David, I really like the shot. I just assumed that the > "halo" was a sort of "hair light" effect from the sun. I feel like it > makes the subject stand out from the background, and it helps draw my > eye to the subject. All in all, one of the better bird-and-scenery > shots I've seen lately. > > TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ > > >