Nice shot! And ain't nature grand? I love the irony of a beautifully simple shy bird with a simply beautiful expressive song.
stan On Mar 31, 2013, at 1:35 AM, David Mann wrote: > I was very lucky today. A bellbird came to visit our garden. I see one here > maybe once or twice a year. They tend to hang out closer to the hills, about > 2km away. They're quite skittish and I've had the AF motor of my camera > scare one off before. Today I kept my distance and managed to get a photo. > > http://www.multi.net.nz/bellbird/ > > This is a fairly heavy crop. It's also had some "Shadow / Highlight" > treatment to bring out his plumage. It's a touch noisy as I shot at 800ISO > due to poor light. > > K10D, FA*400mm f/5.6. > > Cheers, > Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.