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    Default Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

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    Goldfinches squabbling in my back yard

    OM-1: OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5Focal Length (35 mm conversion) : 632.0mm
    ISO : 6400
    Exposure compensation : 0.0 EV
    Exposure mode : Manual exposure
    Shutter : 1/4000 sec
    F number : F5.6

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    Wow, wonderful capture. No nits from me. Thank you for sharing, Jon.
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    Hey Jon ... super duper shot , I lift my hat
    Love the action and the overall presentation .
    Colors looking good ... I might open up the mid tones in the subjects .

    Very cool work from start to finish Jon

    TFS Andreas

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    This is magic Jon......Your best yet, but I did say that about yer last one You are really getting good at this.....No nits from me...Love it all....Colours, detail, super pose, the lot.....Very well done

    Will

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    Awesome action you got here Jon! I assume a food exchange? Everything looks good to my eye, no nits from me. Great work!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kurt Bowman View Post
    Awesome action you got here Jon! I assume a food exchange? Everything looks good to my eye, no nits from me. Great work!
    Thanks Kurt, I think it is a fight for the food, two males I think - this is a simple scenario to set up.

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    hi Jon,

    congratulations.
    Comp and detail very good. Technic as usual

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    Yes to spectacular. A few questions: doe the bird on our left have something in its bill or is that it tongue? What is the dark thing just above the upper bird's toes?

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