Lapwing

[John Robinson]

Lapwing preening.
One from the archives - re worked.
Nikon D70
Sigma 100-300mm
640 ISO
250th @f8
70 % 0f frame.
Levels/curves/PSPro
SH/Image guru.
Couple of whiteb feathers removed FG and BG
Thanks for looking.
JohnR

[Satish Ranadive]

Excellent image, John.
Very nice preening pose, beautiful colors and composition.

Regards,
Satish.

[christopher galeski]

nice preening pose,like theBG,maybe brighten the eye up a bit.TFS.

[David Salem]

Nice preening pose is right and I like the colors and the green sheen on the wings. The details and the BG look great too. Well done

[Joseph Przybyla]

Nice image, John... thank you for sharing.

[John Robinson]

Thanks all.
Chris -Yes -Ithink it has caught it ready to shut ! I,ll have a play later.
Thanks
John

[William Dickson]

Pretty cool image John. Great colours on the Peewit. nice detail and all blends well with the BG.

Will

[Marina Scarr]

I'm really liking the colors here and this preening pose. I might consider burning the eye a little bit except for the catch ight.

[John Robinson]

Thanks Will/Marina.
Amazing how such a small alteration to a shot can make such a difference.
John