D700
300mm f/2.8 VR II with TC-20E III
600mm
ISO 400
f/7.1 at 1/1000s
Aperture Priority mode
Matrix Metering
0EV
AF-C, Dynamic 9 points
Auto white balance
Taken from inside a car
Recover highlight, rotate CWW, crop, NR, brighten ceek, linear burn for white detail, set white point, bright and saturate eye, and sharpen.
This was taken at an eariler time than the cormorant one so the sun was not so high up. However the sun was not behind me so I need some heavy eye lightening. Car did act as a good hide, but hard to maneuver around, especially on small road :p
I just noticed that I have to renew my membership today, so it must have been a year already since I've been to this wonderful site. Learn a lot over the past year, thank you everybody!!!