A very unique look. Sharp and contrasty. I like it.
Paul

On Jan 28, 2011, at 5:44 PM, Jack Davis wrote:

> All bird's eyes tend to have a fixed stare. Interesting, observation, Tim. 
> Thanks for commenting!
> 
> Jack
> 
> --- On Fri, 1/28/11, Tim Bray <tb...@textuality.com> wrote:
> 
>> From: Tim Bray <tb...@textuality.com>
>> Subject: Re: PESO: Ring-Billed Gull
>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net>
>> Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 12:16 PM
>> Weird thing... It's a great capture,
>> but the bird's eyes look
>> bored-and-cynical.  Which is a ridiculous thing to say
>> about a bird or
>> a picture of a bird.  -T
>> 
>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Was at a local northern California lake with the
>> intention of "practicing" my photo panning. Quite a few Sea
>> Gulls frequent said lake, but only in the winter. Must be
>> the storms at sea that encourages them to move inland. This
>> lake is surrounded with french fry munching folks, who bring
>> their drive-through lunches and check out the bird life.
>>> Happened to get this as it passed a darkened shadow
>> area background. Was dark enough that it didn't take much
>> shopping to produce the one you see.
>>> I included, perhaps, a little more black background
>> than necessary, but I wanted to make it a more significant
>> part of the scene for whatever impact it might have. Bumps
>> the emotion a tad for me.
>>> 
>>> Jack
>>> 
>>> comments most welcome!
>>> 
>>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=560
>>> 
>>> K20, DA 55~300@300mm, f/6.7, 1/1000, ISO 400, hand
>> held
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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