Indian Roller or Blue Jay

[Clement Francis]

http://www.clementfrancis.com/naturescapes/roller3.JPG
Canon 1DMK3 with 500mm + 1.4x
Bangalore, India.
ISO 200, 1/1000shutters, f8.

[Harshad Barve]

Beautiful image Clement , lovely pose , HA , details, colors and you know that I love this bird
TFS

[Dave Leroy]

Lovely looking photo. I really like how softly the colours and feathers are treated and yet still very sharp. Also interesting how some of bg colours coordinate with birds. Very nice. Dave

[Leo Berzins]

Great pose and background.

[subramanya_ck]

Beautiful Pose. Bokeh is outstanding and colors of the bird are very rich. How about cloning off the lower left twig ?

[ramesh anantharaman]

fabulous shot sir.

[Mital Patel]

beautifully done. gorgeous bird and VWC..

[arash_hazeghi]

Beautiful Clement lots of colorful detail.

[Ofer Levy]

Stunning shot!! Would crop less but that's just my personal taste.

[Marc Mol]

Love the look back, green foliage on perch and fine feather detail & BG.

[Stu Bowie]

Great look back pose, super comp, and you have exposed the colours very well. Good detail throughout.

[Kiran Poonacha]

Beautifully done Anna, nice HA, details and loved the morning light on this.. congrats..

[Elmar Venter]

This is stunning - excellent colours and so sharp. Well done.

[Juan Carlos Vindas]

Stunning bird. Love the light and BG.

[Rohan Kamath]

nice sharp details with a beautiful BG complimenting the bird...

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Rohan
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[Kaustubh Deshpande]

Clement, among other( many) things, loved the tightness of the frame. Awesome natural catchlight too.

[scott benson]

lovely shot of an Indian Roller, well caught.

[Gerrie van Vuuren]

Like the pose, exposure & BG. Lovely colours & detail. Well done!

[Adrian David]

Lovely bird! Good colors and sharpness! A true keeper...

[Raymond Barlow]

maybe a little tight, but a real beauty Clement!

[Malcolm Benn]

Beautiful image, love the colouring , detail and background and the head turn relative to the body position is perfect .. well done.