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Hi.
I am back as an e2 member, I havent being able to upload for some time, Because of ill health, Then the computer packed in, Then the home hub packed in, And now I am back with a Goldfinch from My back garden

Camera:Pentax*istDL
Lens:200 mm
Recording media:JPEG (digital)
Title:Goldfinch.
Username:willgriffiths willgriffiths
Uploaded:1 Sep 2008 - 9:51 AM
Tags:Wildlife / nature
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SurreyHillsMan
SurreyHillsMan (e2 Member)
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27 forum postsSurreyHillsMan vcard England2 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 9:56 AM
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Lovely colours and composition

Jon

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CarolG
CarolG (e2 Member)
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108 forum postsCarolG vcard Greece12 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 10:02 AM
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Welcome back, and with a real cracker of an image. Carol

STEVELIN
STEVELIN (e2 Member)
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143 forum postsSTEVELIN vcard Ireland3 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 10:07 AM
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great capture

jdenman
1 Sep 2008 - 10:10 AM
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Cracking shot !
John

mrsvee
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England1 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 10:14 AM
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Super close-up image.
Great detail & colour.
Well done.
Vee.

widmeister
1 Sep 2008 - 10:19 AM
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Very nice. The background brings out the bird's colours well. Goldfinches are great little fellows.

doug_7
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482 forum posts England
1 Sep 2008 - 10:21 AM
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Welcome back with this super capture, BG is a little distracting but a brilliant pic of this little chap.

trissie
1 Sep 2008 - 10:24 AM
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A great close up, lovely sharp detail.
Welcome back.

Trish

janty66
1 Sep 2008 - 10:36 AM
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wonderful close up..

cjl47
cjl47 (e2 Member)
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cjl47 vcard England3 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 10:57 AM
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A superb shot, pin sharp detail, great colour, brilliant.
chris

Alec1
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United Kingdom
1 Sep 2008 - 11:12 AM
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Welcome back, and what a stunning shot. Alec

nice shot

Andy1979
Andy1979 (e2 Member)
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751 forum postsAndy1979 vcard England2 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 12:43 PM
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Great clear shot, well done, andy

piccy
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Wales
1 Sep 2008 - 12:50 PM
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A lovely close shot.
Freda

lonely_oryx
lonely_oryx (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 12:53 PM
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Brilliant texture in the feathers

jondee
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United Kingdom
1 Sep 2008 - 12:59 PM
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nice capture.

Brilane
Brilane (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 1:09 PM
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Beautiful colour, a superb close-up.
Brian

RuthyJ
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England
1 Sep 2008 - 1:49 PM
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He's a beauty. Great shot.
sorry to hear you've been ill, hope your fine now.
Thanks for your kind comment on my PF, greatly appreciated.
Regards Ruth.

franken
franken (e2 Member)
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2329 forum postsfranken vcard Wales1 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 1:57 PM
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This is beautiful!

Ken

HobbitDave
HobbitDave (e2 Member)
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HobbitDave vcard 1 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 1:59 PM
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Superb! HDave :o)

MNPHOTO
1 Sep 2008 - 2:24 PM
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brilliant

Shroomer
1 Sep 2008 - 2:29 PM
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Welcome back and a great detailed Goldy
Richard

Tom-Melton
Tom-Melton (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 3:41 PM
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great detail and love the colours

FeatherFriend
FeatherFriend (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 4:03 PM
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Welcome back Will. lovely shot here, look forward to more in the future.
Regards,
Geoff.

Lovely to see you back and hope all your troubles are behind you now and in good health.
Superb capture to start with! Wonderful colours.
Marilyn x

BarbaraR
1 Sep 2008 - 5:03 PM
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Welcome back after all your troubles Will.
That's a superb Goldfinch capture. So sharp, very
beautiful.
(A flying visit as my laptop is burning up and I'll
soon need to buy a new one !)

B.

Rich in the sun.

helenlinda
helenlinda (e2 Member)
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320 forum postshelenlinda vcard United Kingdom19 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 5:14 PM
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Really good to have you back. Thanks for your comment on my picture
What a beautiful bird to capture in your own garden
Looking forward to seeing some more shots
Helen

Bodiewil
Bodiewil (e2 Member)
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46 forum postsBodiewil vcard Wales
1 Sep 2008 - 5:16 PM
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Brilliant work Will .... hope all is ok

Sounds like you been through the mill as well my my friend

Dave

Valerie1
Valerie1 (e2 Member)
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64 forum postsValerie1 vcard Northern Ireland
1 Sep 2008 - 5:17 PM
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Super colours and light.
Valerie

what a handsome chap, love the pose,
Chris.

robway
robway (e2 Member)
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299 forum postsrobway vcard Wales
1 Sep 2008 - 6:08 PM
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Great to see you back Will and all is OK. Great image to get back on track. All the best.

John

m3lem
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England
1 Sep 2008 - 6:36 PM
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A fantastic shot of this lovely goldfinch.
Andrea

nickyv32
nickyv32 (e2 Member)
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135 forum postsnickyv32 vcard England
1 Sep 2008 - 6:54 PM
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Good to have you back, hope things are improving for you, great Finch photo, beautiful bold colours.

Nicky

danbrann
danbrann (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 6:54 PM
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Wow that is a goodun. Great capture.

mrswoolybill
mrswoolybill (Critique Team)
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1 Sep 2008 - 7:07 PM
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A gem of a shot to return with, and it's good to see you on the site again. Hope things are looking up, on all fronts now.
Moira

Looks like you and the computer are fighting fit again, pleased to hear it.

A nicely detailed image to return with Will. Shame about the burnt out bit on his neck, but I know how difficult they are to expose. Well done you!

Fran

imagio
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England1 Constructive Critique Points
1 Sep 2008 - 7:35 PM
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Superb coloration and detail

Bernie

roverrat
roverrat (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 7:56 PM
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An absolutely stunning capture, gorgeous detail and colours. Welcome back Will Smile
Alex

Rock
Rock (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 9:09 PM
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Super shot!

This is the first time for many a year they have not nested in our orchard so this shot is very nice to see.

Rock

Rende
Rende (e2 Member)
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1 Sep 2008 - 10:35 PM
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Gorgeous capture with wonderful colour and detail.
Rende

derekv
derekv (e2 Member)
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derekv vcard England
1 Sep 2008 - 10:47 PM
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Brilliant detail and superb colours and dof.
Derek

What a lovely comeback pix. Superb in all aspects. Excellent work Will, good to hear your in good health now.
Dennis

dawnmichelle
dawnmichelle (e2 Member)
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dawnmichelle vcard United States
2 Sep 2008 - 1:50 AM
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outstanding

Sahyadri
2 Sep 2008 - 5:32 AM
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i remember an upload od labarnum long back... you are gifted so i am glad you are back : )

i see nothing wrong with the background, infact I like it a lot. fantastic details. lucky you to have these beutiful birds visiting your back yard.

mollye
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United Kingdom
2 Sep 2008 - 7:07 AM
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Glad to hear your well, this has excellent detail and colour loove it
mol

sunshot
2 Sep 2008 - 12:13 PM
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excellent capture, i'v been after one that visits my garden but no luck yet

marc

pluckyfilly
pluckyfilly (e2 Member)
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2 Sep 2008 - 5:28 PM
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beautiful shot beautiful bird

Bob_V
Bob_V (e2 Member)
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2 Sep 2008 - 5:33 PM
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Such marvelous color and clarity in this capture.
Bob

liparig
2 Sep 2008 - 5:41 PM
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great closeup shot
joe

Rach1970
2 Sep 2008 - 7:39 PM
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Stunning image! I wish I could get Goldfinches in my back garden! Beautiful colours, well caught.
Rachel

2himanshu
3 Sep 2008 - 5:10 PM
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very nice

Tracey_McGovern
Tracey_McGovern (e2 Member)
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3 Sep 2008 - 6:05 PM
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Brilliant shot, great colours, deail and dof. Tracey

franfoto
3 Sep 2008 - 6:54 PM
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Wow, and what a stunner. Welcome back.
Keep well.
Fran

JudeC
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England3 Constructive Critique Points
3 Sep 2008 - 7:07 PM
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Cracking shot - Jude.

trollyd
3 Sep 2008 - 11:16 PM
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great detail ,wonderful shot

Thanks for your comment on my shot. This is a great shot. Lovely background.

I think these are the most striking colours i have seen on a bird portrait on here, fabulous detail....a stunning image..

Ray42
Ray42 (e2 Member)
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4 Sep 2008 - 3:27 PM
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One of the best photos I've seen - composition and sharpness/detail is superb - Envious

harrattp
4 Sep 2008 - 6:42 PM
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A superb top rate photo. Cracking dof and colours.

Paul

thorn
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5 Sep 2008 - 9:56 PM
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A real stunner of a goldfinch great tones,detail,lighting,posture and exposure.take care,AnnSmile

An absolutley stunning image , great detail and so sharp.

Hope you have a good week-end.

Jean x

GlenD
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United States
6 Sep 2008 - 6:26 AM
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Beautiful capture
Glen

walk8
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England
7 Sep 2008 - 11:20 PM
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Fantastic

Hope all is going fine for you now...Great shot and beautiful clean colours ..

Don

ChazB
ChazB (e2 Member)
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8 Sep 2008 - 12:42 PM
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Excellent capture.
Charlotte

Paree
Paree (e2 Member)
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8 Sep 2008 - 10:54 PM
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woow
what an amazing capture,
brilliant work
pareen

Glostopcat
Glostopcat (e2 Member)
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11 Sep 2008 - 6:29 PM
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A classic shot of this goldfinch, wonderful detail and such glorious colours

videotec
14 Sep 2008 - 8:24 PM
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This is really BRILLIANT CAPTURE--Love it
Regards
Pete

magnus
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661 forum posts United Arab Emirates5 Constructive Critique Points
23 Sep 2008 - 10:52 AM
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Stunning colours and great background too

RTDS
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Cyprus
30 Sep 2008 - 8:17 AM
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Excellent shot.
Very nice details and the colors are great.
Robert

Last Modified By RTDS at 30 Sep 2008 - 8:17 AM
daibev
daibev (e2 Member)
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daibev vcard Wales
2 Oct 2008 - 6:30 PM
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Outstanding colours and a fantastic shot.

Dave

sitan1
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273 forum posts United Kingdom
4 Oct 2008 - 10:56 PM
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Great colours and dof.
simon

fwatts
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4 Oct 2008 - 10:58 PM
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hello will first time i have seen your photos they are magnificent the goldfinch is spot on wllcome back

iancam
4
England
5 Oct 2008 - 7:17 PM
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Fantastic Shot

Ian

Great shot with excellent colour and detail!!!!
Natasha

DebbieBMP
4 Nov 2008 - 8:48 AM
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I totally agree with the great comments on this shot absolutely brilliant colours and superb capture

Leo
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45 forum posts England9 Constructive Critique Points
5 Dec 2009 - 8:44 AM
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How lucky can you get, having such amazingly beautiful visitors to your garden...can't add a thing to all the nice comments above.

Leo

saltema
14 Dec 2009 - 8:15 AM
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Beautiful bird. Nice shot. Great depth of field

lianna
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United Kingdom13 Constructive Critique Points
18 Mar 2010 - 10:26 PM
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An absolutely stunning capture, the detail is perfect x x

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