Dark Side of a Dowitcher

[Ned Bagno]

A view often thrown away, I was intrigued by the prospect of something different.

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2889/10736979486_be58a1695b_b.jpg
Olympus EM-1,Zuiko 300f2.8 1/4000@F4 ISO800

[arash_hazeghi]

nice low angle and light, I would still prefer to see the head or at least the eye. the dark feathers are quite noisy. you had great light though.

[Ned Bagno]

nice low angle and light, I would still prefer to see the head or at least the eye. the dark feathers are quite noisy. you had great light though.

I thought about working on the noise until I printed in on Matte and couldn't see it on an 8x10 which worked out nice. Realize this won't appeal to everyone :-)

[Marina Scarr]

Terrific light and colors in your FG & BG. Agree on the noise. I think this is a fun comp.

[arash_hazeghi]

I thought about working on the noise until I printed in on Matte and couldn't see it on an 8x10 which worked out nice. Realize this won't appeal to everyone :-)

noise usually doesn't show in small prints but it does show on a screen.

[Cheryl Arena Molennor]

I like it. Its different and causes the viewer to think and use their imagination. I really like the low angle and soft tones of the water and bg