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The details on those fine feathers look great! I love the other bird too, I only wish you had zoomed out to get its full head in - that would also...

THX Jon ... it was not possible to shoot lower at that point , at least not in combo with the lens and my position on the back of the " Gypsy " . ...

THX Jon ... for your comment , much appreciated .

Hi Brian, As Avocets go, that's about as good as it gets! Really quite stunning! Gerald

Hi Andreas, Too bad about ripping the waders! But this is a really cool image and probably almost worth it! I've never seen a juvenile...

Hi Andreas and Steve, Thanks to both for your helpful comments and suggestions. I'll have a look at it again with these thoughts in mind! ...

Hi Jon, certainly different, and a great find in the garden. Personally if you moved the whole crop down I think it would have been better and...

Hi Gerald, nothing wrong in revisiting old files with the new advancements in Software. If the techs are solid as here, the new software will bring...

Hi Gerald ... well worth looking through the archive !!! Nice head shot of this really attractive looking Albatros , I am bit undecided about the...

Thanks Gerald and Brian for your kind comments , much appreciated . @ Brian ... yeah been close :bg3: , they are not very shy on some Falkland...

Thanks Kevin and Brian ... glad you like it . © Brian .... well I am with you about the tightness , I tried to find an acceptable balance between...

Muy bien amigo Brian .... what a lovely head shot !!! Gorgeous details ... stunning color palette and you processed this sooooo nice . The BG...

So Beautiful Brian love all the colors. Just a real beauty. Sharp and well processed. Now I'm going to have to try and get those colors LOL.

Stunning detail Andreas. Fantastic composition and a very fine portrait!! You must have been close to get a portrait with the 70-200 :eek3: Not...

Kevin, so glad you got out and found the Avocets! This is a beauty in most aspects. Really nicely processed subject and the lighting and mid-strut...

Andreas, pretty bird. Thrushes can be overlooked for sure. I like the feel along the rocky peaks and you captured a nice broadside look. ...

Hey Andreas, A very cool portrait of this Caracara. As usual, the processing is impeccable. One thing that surprised me was the eyelashes! ...

Hi Gerald, like Randy's image, you certainly get the impression of how aggressive these birds are and I very much like the spray, drool and 'boiling'...

Arash: Thanks for your input! I get your point about color. With black and white birds, not much to work with there. It was a rainy morning, was...

All good but one minor reservation and I am sure there was no alternative but I get the impression you were in an elevated position so we are looking...

The seal looks very good indeed to me - lovely glance at the camera! The surrounding rocks - I have no idea what colour they are or should have...

Looks good to me! I suppose I could remark on the little tree you referred to and the OOF green foliage over his arms and the ones in front of the...

we put endless hours on this, hope you enjoy it!

sweet landing shot Arite, whistling duck is a favorite a mine, shame we don't have them here, black details look good on my OLED monitor but I'd pull...

Hi Gerald, I think on reflection the OP looks better, the RP appears to 'lifted' in the darks/shadows. If I had to say, the OP carried a little more...