That's a damn fine redwing, Jack! Looks like an illustration in an Audubon book.
If it were me, I'd mess around with some post-processing to add some shine. No doubt the tricky light conditions dulled his feathers on you. On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Earlier this AM I had the best chance to date at a Red-winged blackbird. > Never completely pleased, I wish the black feathers had picked up a bit more > shine in their reflections. > I took three quick frames (AF-C). This was the first with the second and > third progressively less detailed. > The tiny bit of catch-light in the eye was my good fortune. > > Comments? > > Jack > > K-5, DA 55~300 at 300mm, f/8, 1/1250, ISO 400 > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=691 > > -- > 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. -- -bmw -- 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.
