Has a Woodpecker look about it from my world. Crisp catch. Have you done any fun image comparisons between the 1D Mark II and a Pentax D?.
Jack --- Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Cotty, > > Isn't that a starling? Blackbirds are more or less solid black or > charcoal grey. > Starlings build nests in eaves. Blackbirds build them in the low > branches of > spruce and pine, or other trees if those aren't available. > > Don > > Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > Excellent! There's a hint of oversharpening but the overall look is > > > great. > > > > I don't really care much what camera made the exposure... ;-) > > > > Godfrey > > > > On May 3, 2006, at 9:34 AM, Cotty wrote: > > > >> I try not to post non-Pentax pics here, but I thought some of the > >> twitchers here might like to see this. A nest of Blackbird chicks > >> resides just inside the roof of our house and the mother flutters > to and > >> fro bringing food and taking out the garbage (old feathers). I > found a > >> very close vantage point trough my son's window. Here she is > filling the > >> frame, just about to dart up under the wooden eaves... > >> > >> <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/nature/images/pic32.html> > >> > >> 1DmarkII, 70-200 2.8 L IS, ISO 800, 1/1000th at f 5.6 > > > > > > > > --No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.2/329 - Release Date: > 2.5.2006 > > > > > > > -- > Dr E D F Williams > www.kolumbus.fi/mimosa/ > personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams/ > 41660 TOIVAKKA Finland - +358400706616 > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
