Dusky Indigobird (Black Widowfinch)

[Jeni Williams]

Been trying to catch this one for ages - it never sits still and it's small (9 -11cm) !!!:o
Canon 40D
focal length : 420mm
Flash!!!!!! ( built in)
F/5.6 AV
!/125sec
exp compensation: - 0.33

PP - taken out branch bottom left - paintwork a la Oom Gus :D

[Harold Davis]

you are definitely using that flash to your advantage!!! nice detail in the blacks and i like the catch light in the eye. you did real well with that bg too!!! nice job!!!!!!!

[William Malacarne]

Yes to what Harold said.....I think I would like a little more room on the left for the tail.

Bill

[Gus Cobos]

Jeni,
Very well done. the details in the blacks are superb I like the capture angle and the soft background compliments your bird...:cool:

[Alfred Forns]

Glad you finally captured the little guy and captured him well Excellent pose, good bg and fine shadow detail !!! Fine image !!!

[denise ippolito]

Jeni, you're like a powerhouse-you keep banging out one great shot after another! Happy Thanksgiving!

[Jeni Williams]

Thanks guys - really appreciate the comments!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU ALL! :D:D:D

[Jackie Schuknecht]

Well done Jeni, I am amazed at the result you are getting with the built in flash. It is a joy to look at your birds.Like the soft feel in the balck feathers too.

[Bruce Gove]

Nice, Jeni. Great looking bird, and the look-back shows he's got an attitude!! I like your image a lot :)

Cheers,

Bruce

[Lance Peters]

Hi Jeni - nice - Gorgeous BG and good compo and pose.
:)