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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.