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One of the young Robins that visit my garden,he's almost got his adult plumage but not quite & looks a little disheveled !
The rock he is perched on was once part of my rockery...ooops
Well at least it's got some moss on it,that's my excuse..lol
F6.3 manual mode
1/100th sec with tripod
ISO 200
F/L 420mm with 1.4xTC
Pattern Metering
Fill flash used to shed a little light on his feathers.
Raw converted in C1LE
Levels adjusted,teeny crop & border added in CS3
Thankyou for looking.
Janet
| Title: | Learner |
| Username: | |
| Uploaded: | 15 Aug 2007 - 3:32 PM |
| Camera: | Nikon D2X |
| Lens: | Sigma 120-300mm + 1.4xTC |
| Recording media: | RAW (digital) |
| Tags: | Close-up / macro, Fill flash, Flash / lighting, Garden, Nature, Red, Robin, Rock, Wildlife, Wildlife / nature, Youngster |
| Votes: | 64 |
| Modifications Welcome (Upload a Modification) |
Comments
Nice capture we have a robin visit us each day great to see
Glynnis
nice one Janet, i must get round to looking at some of mine ! ![]()
Awww bless, this is a fabulous image. I love it too. helen x
Many Robins look this way around this time of year but it does not detract from this being a super shot.
Regards
Gerry
Thanks all.
Matt..don't think he's been paddling,his feathers are just falling out..lol
Caleb..nope,no cats..lol I think he's just changing his coat for his Sunday best later in the year!
Janet xx
Great picture love the pose and colour of the little one
Richard
oh dear, he is having trouble with his coiffure,
a great shot Janet,
Chris.
You are such a master at taking bird shots Janet. Another stunningly detailed and superbly composed image.
Glynn
A fine wee Robin Janet . Love his mossy rock . A great pose . xx
Thanks all,he is a bit tatty though,oh well,he will be better soon ![]()
Janet xx
Typical teenager, Janet - - not yet got the sophisticated dress sense of his elders!! ![]()
Cheers!
Fran x
This one has nearly made it Janet.Love to see them developing like this. Excellent detail.
Brian.
Beautiful shot, love the moss covered rock, makes for a rustic shot, excellent as always. Spot on! Click!!!
Greg
At last!!!!....back to the birds....and what a little belter you chose to upload
Adrian
Hi Janet,
He's a beauty,love the colours/tones,detail,setting and presentation.take care.Ann![]()
A really cute shot .... love his "just got out of bed" look! lol .... quite in fashion! hehe .... love the rock and moss ..... adds that bit extra to an already great shot! Dof really sets it off making it look very 3d! Click*
Karen xx
PS ... been having TERRIBLE probs with the net last few days ... keep tying to get about the site, been giving in .... has taken me almost an hour to get through just your pics tonight! Are you experiencing lag too by any chance? throwing in the towl again and off to bed! Grrrr! lol!
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