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    Mark Schmitt
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    Default Black-Headed Grosbeak

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    This is a summer bird, a migrant. The male is spectacular (a post to come latter). They have a very pleasant call and are very deliberate about the way they eat; as if table manners are to be observed.

    Conditions: Summer/ extremely hot and dry
    Location: Wofford Hts., Kern Co., CA

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    Camera: Canon 30D
    Lense: Canon EF 500 IS L / f 4.0
    Mode: Apeture prioity
    Metering: Pattern
    Exposure: 1/1250 @ f 8.0
    ISO: 250
    White bal: custom 5300 K
    Fill flash: Canon EX 580 gun; better beamer extender; - 1.66 comp
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    Forum Participant Manos Papadomanolakis's Avatar
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    I really like the pose and the light!

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    Pose, light, BG, and detail are simply great, I am not crazy about the perch, but I like this shot very very much! Congratulaitons!

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