Motif: Green Jay


Posted by E.J. Peiker on Fri Sep 26, 2003 8:25 am

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Green Jay - Roma, Texas, USA
EOS 10D, 500mm, 2x, 1/80, f/11, Fill Flash, ISO 400

Almost forgot to post a motif shot! :oops:

This Green Jay from Roal Ramirez's ranch in the southernmost part of Texas is uncropped with the bird at minimum focus distance on a dark cloudy day.

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by AlexC on Fri Sep 26, 2003 8:28 am
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Now that a a psychedelic paint job!!, Rock on Baby!!!
Just wonderful!!! 8)
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by Sandy Mossberg on Fri Sep 26, 2003 8:29 am
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EJ, a wonderful shot of a particularly beautiful bird. Great BG.
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by Dennis Olivero on Fri Sep 26, 2003 8:37 am
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So glad you didnt forget...excellent as usual EJ
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by Anthony Medici on Fri Sep 26, 2003 8:39 am
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What a blue bird you've found. What happened to the SHC shot? :wink: Great detail here. :D
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by Bill Whala on Fri Sep 26, 2003 9:08 am
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Eye popping colors and a great pose equal another killer shot. :)
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by Alan Melle on Fri Sep 26, 2003 9:54 am
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An amazing looking bird! Great shot!
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by Bill Keown on Fri Sep 26, 2003 10:03 am
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by Harvey Edelman on Fri Sep 26, 2003 10:05 am
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A beautiful bird well captured.
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by Rob Palmer on Fri Sep 26, 2003 10:18 am
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Beautiful shot of a bird I would love to see.
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by Neil Solomon on Fri Sep 26, 2003 10:36 am
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I would do (almsot) anythng to get an image of a bird with that kind of color. Great shot.
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by matt kuchta on Fri Sep 26, 2003 10:39 am
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Great color - like a neon sign. I too like the BG - goes well with the subject.
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by Jim Zipp on Fri Sep 26, 2003 11:04 am
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Boy they are beautiful up close! Nice shot E.J.
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by Bruce DiVaccaro on Fri Sep 26, 2003 12:33 pm
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EJ,

Very nice shot. Awesome colors. The background does complement the bird very well.
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by Carol Clarke on Fri Sep 26, 2003 3:09 pm
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Amazing colours, gorgeous shot.

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by Karen S on Fri Sep 26, 2003 3:22 pm
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:shock: WOW :shock: This is perfectly awesome EJ. I have never seen a green jay before. (this would fall into the cute little pumpkin category) :lol:
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by Jim Urbach on Fri Sep 26, 2003 4:19 pm
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EJ,

WOW, Another killer image. You captured this most colorful jay perfectly.

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by Alan Murphy on Fri Sep 26, 2003 4:28 pm
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Great shot E.J.
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by Paul Fusco on Fri Sep 26, 2003 5:15 pm
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EJ -

Brilliant color! The BG is a nice compliment to the birds plumage.

Great shot.

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by NDCheryl on Fri Sep 26, 2003 7:54 pm
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8) 8) 8) Great colors. Way cool shot.
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