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A near full frame capture of a male Blackbird (Turdus merula) taken in the garden at the end of October against a background of reddening Autumn foliage.
Many thanks for your C&Cs on yesterdays upload. Always very much appreciated ![]()
| Brand: | Canon |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 5D MkIII |
| Lens: | EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x |
| Recording media: | RAW (digital) |
| Date Taken: | 28 Oct 2012 - 3:12 PM |
| Focal Length: | 700mm 7.6m from subject, tripod |
| Lens Max Aperture: | f/5.7 |
| Aperture: | f/7.1 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/100sec |
| Exposure Comp: | 0.0 |
| ISO: | 500 |
| Exposure Mode: | Aperture-priority AE |
| Metering Mode: | Spot |
| Flash: | Off, Did not fire |
| White Balance: | Manual |
| Title: | Male Blackbird (Turdus merula) |
| Username: | |
| Uploaded: | 5 Jan 2013 - 11:19 AM |
| Tags: | Bird, Blackbird, Foliage, Full frame, Garden, Male, Perching, Reddening, Turdus merula, Wild, Wildlife / nature |
| VS Mode Rating |
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| Votes: | 66 |
Comments
Quote: Quality Sylvia
Subject and that awesome backdrop really make this
Adrian
Post edit - Please accept my early UA - thought I would give it now, before owt else gets shortlisted and puts me in a quandry![]()
THANK YOU so much for your UA, Adrian - really means a lot to me coming from a top class avian togger ![]()
Sylvia
A cracking shot of this handsome **** blackbird, the detail and clarity in the plumage is immaculate and you've captured him against yet another wonderful natural background
love it beautiful so clear like from me. christine![]()
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Love the detail in this blackbird Sylvia, still poorly here but have different anti b as of yesterday
Now that's just better than good Sylvia
EC worthy and so it should be ![]()
Congratulations Sylvia, a very fine image and well deserved EC.
David
I am truly overwhelmed -thank you everybody for your C&Cs, with a special thank you to Pete for the EC and to Adrian(tomcat), David(Craggwildlife), Dean(WindowonWildlife), Richard(MossyOak) and Brian (bricurtis) for their User Awards. Really appreciated and treasured ![]()
Sylvia
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