G'day Frank, I wasn't aiming to take a bird picture. I was shooting some rusty old bollards & fairleads when the damn thing decided to land on my subject matter <g>
As it turned out it was the best shot of the lot :-) Thanks for looking & commenting. Dave On 6/20/05, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/11/05, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > G'day All, > > > > Been a busy time at work the last few months, which doesn't leave me > > much time 'fer picture taking. But today after I knocked off, I > > decided to go down to the harbour & watch the sun set behind the storm > > clouds (BTW, it's been the wettest start to winter in 70 odd years > > here). > > > > While I was there I caught this: > > > > http://tinyurl.com/958lp > > > > The poor fella was having a hard time staying on that bollard, the > > wind kept trying to blow him off :-) > > > > Comments and criticisms welcome. > > I really like it, but I have to say, I almost wish that the gull > didn't quite dominate the frame so much. I might have liked to see a > bit more of the seascape - even if it is OOF, it might work, I think. > > No matter, it's still a lovely photo. Love the back-lighting on the > bird, and the great mood suggested by the clouds in the background. > > Beautiful. > > cheers, > frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > >
