What caught my eye is not a highlight but a ")" shape, slightly darker
than the distant background, hanging in mid air to the left of the
vertical branch, about a third of the way from the bottom of the
frame.

Or perhaps it's just one of my floaters.  <G>

Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola


On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 4:18 PM, P.J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you're talking quarter moon shaped highlight on the tree trunk, yes it is
> quite some distance away from the branch the bird is perched on, its an out
> of focus highlight.  I could knock it down a bit by burning it in.
>
> On 4/21/2014 4:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>>
>> Nice portrait of a very handsome bird!
>>
>> There is something that distracts my eye just to the left of the most
>> vertical branch.  Is that part of the scene or something on the lens
>> or the sensor?
>>
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:36 PM, P.J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Cardinals are very territorial birds.  This morning and early after noon
>>> two
>>> very red birds kept chasing each other outside my office window.  This
>>> one
>>> finally flew to this branch about 25ft off the ground and proclaimed
>>> himself
>>> the winner.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/PESO%20--%20thevictor.html
>>>
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>>> adapter.
>>>
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