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Today, 06:12 AM

Andreas Liedmann started a thread Gannet on the way back home .... in Avian

Hi folks .... the image was taken back in 2014 on Helgoland . Lots of traffic at this time of the year around the large rock , as it was breeding...

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Today, 06:12 AM

Joseph Przybyla replied to a thread Theme Roseate Spoonbill in Avian

Hi Mike thank you for viewing and commenting. The second image posted was a different image from a burst of three images. I always try to shoot in...

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Today, 05:19 AM

Andreas Liedmann replied to a thread Red Fox Last Edition in Wildlife

As far as I know , the software is not able to work on the raw file . Needs to create a virtual copy and work on that , at least with C1 . With DPP...

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Today, 05:15 AM

Andreas Liedmann replied to a thread Red Fox Last Edition in Wildlife

Jon ... i am with Steve , why should I use a NR piece of software for sharpening ??? It is build for denoising , I think , and the sharpening is...

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Today, 04:14 AM

Kamal Hari Menon replied to a thread Golden-fronted Leaf-bird - Just hanging around in Avian

Thanks everyone for your feedbacks, I get a lot to learn from all of you. I agree that it is a bit over saturated and the need to tone down...

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Today, 03:40 AM

Steve Kaluski replied to a thread Red Fox Last Edition in Wildlife

In addition Jon, unless Kevin applied TDN at the Raw stage, it will degrade the file, (and perhaps create over sharp images if additional sharpening...

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Today, 03:20 AM

Steve Kaluski replied to a thread Red Fox Last Edition in Wildlife

Hi Jon, TDN is not and can never be, better than PS in sharpening images, it’s too limited. As the name states ‘De Noise’, and should IMHO be used...

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Today, 03:09 AM

Jonathan Ashton replied to a thread Resting Wild Dogs in Wildlife

Well composed and beautifully processed, a really fine shot and as you say to get one in the open - great stuff!

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Today, 03:06 AM

Jonathan Ashton replied to a thread Black Bear in Wildlife

I like it he looks pretty good strolling through the meadow, it must be quite an experience to be so close.

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Today, 03:03 AM

Jonathan Ashton replied to a thread Red Fox Last Edition in Wildlife

Andreas Topaz Denoise is pretty much a part of my processing regime...... but that does not mean I necessarily use it for noise reduction. I use it...

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Today, 01:22 AM

Paul Burdett replied to a thread Swallow splash in Avian

Cheers Mike. Stay safe.:cheers:

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Today, 01:13 AM

Brian Sump replied to a thread Puffed Grouse....I Mean Ruffed Grouse. in Avian

Daniel, I wish I had more of a problem of having to beat birds off with a stick... must be nice :t3 This is mesmerizing. Love the reflections in...

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Yesterday, 11:06 PM

Brian Sump replied to a thread Pew Pew in Avian

John, thank you as always! Bill, many thanks. Nice to hear you like the artistic effect below too. I'll definitely alter the crop in the...

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Yesterday, 10:43 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Geoffrey Montagu in Avian

Sad to hear this news Bill (and anybody else connected to Geoffrey). Never met him in person but he always came across on here as a real gent who...

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Yesterday, 10:39 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Pew Pew in Avian

Great pose and I like the texture I the water. The image looks just a little flat to me Mike

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Yesterday, 10:38 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Theme Roseate Spoonbill in Avian

Both nice frames, and yes the second is presented sharper. It looks like you processed these differently, maybe revisit the first to see if you can...

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Yesterday, 10:36 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Harlequin Duck in Avian

Definitely looks strange without the wings on show, but I agree the foot is a nice touch. Looks a little dark to me Mike

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Yesterday, 10:35 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Redtail head on... in Avian

Dynamic pose, not the easiest flight angle to get sharp so kudos on that front. I'm not familiar with this species but I'd be tempted to darken the...

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Yesterday, 10:33 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Big Red Landing 2 in Avian

At the moment I'm waiting for my new desktop to arrive so I can hook up a proper monitor so viewing on a 13" MacBook it looks sharp enough here....

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Yesterday, 10:29 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Swallow splash in Avian

I love the moment and the splash - you're already aware of the technical shortcomings so enjoy getting one of these in flight and use it for...

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Yesterday, 10:28 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Puffed Grouse....I Mean Ruffed Grouse. in Avian

Interesting bird and I like the puffed up look. Not my favourite angle, but it does make for an interesting frame, and technically solid Mike

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Yesterday, 10:27 PM

Mike Poole replied to a thread Northern shovler in Avian

Absolutely spot on for me - razor sharp great pose and perfect light. Not a lot more I can add Mike

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Yesterday, 08:41 PM

Paul Burdett replied to a thread Swallow splash in Avian

Thanks Arash/Dan Dan: No offence taken. Yes, not level, but I'm fine with that. I think that even if an image is not sharp and technically...

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Yesterday, 07:48 PM

Daniel Cadieux started a thread Puffed Grouse....I Mean Ruffed Grouse. in Avian

We've been blessed with an ultra-tame Ruffed Grouse here recently, the kind that will follow you around and make a bird-photographer's life miserable...

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Yesterday, 07:35 PM

Daniel Cadieux replied to a thread Pew Pew in Avian

Yes, more below as the water is very neat down there! Perfect flight pose. I suppose that goldeneye could have used a little scrubbing. I love...

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Yesterday, 07:31 PM

Daniel Cadieux replied to a thread Northern shovler in Avian

I kinda wish for just a bit more room in front, but all else is just off-the-charts!

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Yesterday, 07:27 PM

Daniel Cadieux replied to a thread Theme Roseate Spoonbill in Avian

The second is sharper and all, but I much prefer the head angle in the first. Great birds that I miss a lot!

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Yesterday, 07:20 PM

Daniel Cadieux replied to a thread Harlequin Duck in Avian

A bobbing duck-shaped bowling pin! I did not think of it before reading Dan's comment, but now that I look at it again it does look add without...

3 replies | 67 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:18 PM

Daniel Cadieux replied to a thread Redtail head on... in Avian

Interesting pose here, and I like the mottled BG. The light was not your friend as it is off-angle and harsh - but birds don't always follow...

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Yesterday, 07:15 PM

Daniel Cadieux replied to a thread Big Red Landing 2 in Avian

I agree with Brian that it seems a touch soft as posted, but boy look at that late light! Great job in the field placing yourself at the right spot...

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