
Originally Posted by
BillTyler
I hesitate to criticize at all, especially given the rarity and difficulty of making such an image. Exposure, focus, pose, etc. all are spot on. However, the background is busy, and distracts attention from the bird. I notice this particularly where the edge of a background rock intersects the beak. Also, the sharp focus on the foreground rocks draws my eye. I'd suggest darkening the background and possibly applying some blur to the foreground. Just my 2 cents worth (or maybe even less :-). Bill