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  1. 04-08-2012, 10:40 AM #1
    OvidiuCavasdan
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    Default European Goldfinch

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    European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
    40D, EF 300mm F4 IS
    F8
    1/125 sec
    ISO 400
    Garden setup, blind, tripod, manual mode, cloudy day, slightly croped.
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  2. 04-08-2012, 12:14 PM #2
    Gary Esman
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    Sweet shot! Love the colors here. Great detail in the whites, very nice background and a very handsome bird. Comp. is spot on IMHO.

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  3. 04-08-2012, 12:25 PM #3
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    Nice portrait, great pose and colours.
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  4. 04-08-2012, 01:01 PM #4
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    Perfect set up, nailed it, beautiful bird.
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  5. 04-08-2012, 02:40 PM #5
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    Wow. Beautiful set up, comp, colors, and sharpness. Well done!
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  6. 04-08-2012, 05:51 PM #6
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    Excellent capture, I love the pose of the bird, the sharpness and the soft blurred background. Nice choice for the perch, too.

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  7. 04-09-2012, 05:02 PM #7
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    You nailed this one. Nice composition, perfect pose, beautiful color, excellent detail, and a good perch. Congrats!
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  8. 04-10-2012, 07:58 AM #8
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    This is a beauty! Sharp from stem to tail and everywhere else! Great comp and perch and BG and HA etc...

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  9. 04-12-2012, 01:20 AM #9
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    Superb. Love the head angle and lighting.
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