On 5/8/05, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That would be a Great Blue Heron at Little Seneca Lake ("the" lake, next to
> which I am lucky enough to live).
>
> http://www.skofteland.net/displayimage.php?album=1&pos=9
>
> Slight crop, 300mm F4 + 1.4x TC, ISO 200, F4 at 1/60, hand held.
>
> The lighting conditions were odd, with full sun just above the tree line in
> a cloudless sky and coming at me from the left which is why the bill looks
> like it's glowing. Still, I think the exposure is pretty good.
>
> Comments always welcome.
Nice!
I like the lighting, especially what it did to it's head, and I also
like the bright leaves in the foreground.
You are the bird-man!
cheers,
frank
--
"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson