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I'm not normally a big fan of direct stare shots, but there was something about this one that made me smile! Maybe its the oversized eyes, but I like...

Kurt - apologies again for the thread interruption. Having had a better look at the frame, I agree with everything already raised. Great timing...

Cheers for your thoughts Artie, I have to say, they choice to go with the R5 was driven purely by finances - money no object I'd have chosen Sony...

Hi Dave, welcome to BPN from another locked-down Brit Yes, you are right, we do see a large percentage of larger in frame shots on this forum, but...

Love the pose and the environment. I do wish this young one was past the darker vegetation on right. Cool to get so close. TFS

Nice intimate POV, SH where itneeds to be and love the iridescence. Repost looks great. TFS

Love the perch, BG, pose and especially the details. TF ps Like Steve's repost as well

Love the framing, pose and perch. Landed perfectly to allow details on bird and seed head. TFS

Love this pose and the perch and BG are still killer. TFS

Thanks for that Brian....I lowered the contrast a wee bit on the perch.....well spotted...Agree, after looking again...should have left it as is. ...

Hi Artie, I used the 600mm f/4 IS version II and the adapter they sent me was the one with the focal ring. I don't have the paperwork in front of me...

High tide and boat wake.

You are very welcome Will, food for thought for next time. :cheers: If you push that exposure correctly you can forget noise at higher ISO too,...

Hi Steve.....Yes a lot better with correct colour balance....comparing it to mine, I now see the magenta......The bird pops more as well....Been...

teşekkürler Arthur, bu da var. ( I could give some more light :( )

When a bird in flight is quartering toward you, this wing position is just fine and might even be the best of three options ... As the horizon line...

Excellent detail. Bad luck with the nictitating membrane covering the eye. Do you have a similar image with the eye open completely? with love,...

Andreas yes I replied in Wildlife, I updated the Hue slider - too much magenta.

Hi John a nice statue like appearance , cool ! Simple and effective photograph , lovely bright BG TFS Andreas

Hi Jon ... can only echo Steve´s comment !!! Really nice :bg3: Glad you heard my call :w3 , at least I think so . Steves RP is good as well ,...

Hi Jon, this is real belter IMHO, love it, well worth the update. Love the pose, killer backdrop and really very nice detail overall, position in...

Interesting Jon, as the grey fur is almost bang on, so did you do any ‘colour work’ whatever that might be below the squirrel? But how would it...

Arash, Many thanks for the rolling shutter explanation in Pane 14. I agree on the FD + Tr being all over the place for birds in flight but for...

Jon .... your black cap in avian is off as well , in terms of color . :w3 Well at least in my eyes ... but maybe I am too critical .... No, you...

Ok you convinced me, the colour is off, I was sure I had it correctly interpreted but no I should have looked more carefully at the log, the original...