Thanks, Frank! She is facing directly into a bright (harsh?) early AM sun which is lighting up the nest material as though it were electric. I had reduced highlights with the "color curves" tool and applied my usual slightly conservative amount of sharpening.(?)
Jack --- On Sat, 5/21/11, frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Spring Chores > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Saturday, May 21, 2011, 11:49 AM > On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Jack > Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > California version of a Robin doing its spring thing. > I'm very lucky to have been within 'prox 40 ft watching her > collect that load of my dead grass. Guessed she might take > it to the top of the fence for a moment before heading to > the job site. > > I wonder really how well she can see. Bless her! > > > > Comments appreciated! > > > > Jack > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=602 > > > > K5, DA55~300@300mm, f/7.1, 1/2500, ISO 1600, very > heavy crop. > > Light is beautiful! Looks a bit harsh to me, maybe a > tad oversharpened? > > Nice composition and subject. A moment well-caught. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri > Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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.
