Hi all. Canon 7D mk2, 100-400 lens, manual, f7.1, 1/2000th sec, iso400, hand-held. Cheers.
Silver Gull
Hi all. Canon 7D mk2, 100-400 lens, manual, f7.1, 1/2000th sec, iso400, hand-held. Cheers.
Very nice and clean looking gull.
Good clean BG and rock ledge is nice- it allows for a good look at the feet.
I just wish the light was a little less harsh ( and the whites are getting a bit hot on neck) and that you had a bit more of a head turn towards us.
Gail
Pretty neat looking gull never heard or seen one until now. The comp is nice and i like that blue water background.
Hi Gail. Thank you for the feedback. I made sure there were nor "blinkies" on the neck (and in pp) as, yes, I was concerned that there would be blowouts in that area. I have other shots of a pair of them...may edit and post soon.
Hi John,
Thanks for the feedback. Glad it's a new bird for you...I always look forward to seeing species from your neck of the woods too.
Whites look fine from here. I would not mind photographing this species before I croak ...
with love, artie
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Hi Artie,
Thank you for the feedback. How about a trip "down under"...free food/bed in exchange for some personal tuition?...oh well, no harm in asking! Cheers.
Hi Paul, I hope to make it Down Under at some point but at 71 the travel is wearing ...Originally Posted by Paul Burdett
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