Greater Sage Grouse portrait


Posted by TerryWSmith on Mon Apr 16, 2018 6:27 pm

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Packed gear (blind-chair) in the night before-arrived at the blind around 5 am, then the wait begins for shooting light. Grouse arrive around 5:20 and it's a show. 

CANON 5DMKIII, CANON 500 F4IS, CANON 2XTCII, ISO 640, 1/800, F8
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by Ron Day on Mon Apr 16, 2018 7:10 pm
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Great portrait, Terry. Maybe a touch brighter? Well done!
 

by Karl Egressy on Mon Apr 16, 2018 7:45 pm
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Great head on portrait, Terry.
 

by Craig Lipski on Tue Apr 17, 2018 6:34 am
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Amazing shot, neat crop. Well done!
 

by david fletcher on Tue Apr 17, 2018 10:58 am
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super head on shot Terry. well worth the work
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by Ed Cordes on Tue Apr 17, 2018 12:09 pm
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Wonderful. The thumbnail does not do this justice.
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by John Spreitzer on Tue Apr 17, 2018 12:23 pm
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Super close-up! Great sharpness where it counts.
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by Gene Gwin on Tue Apr 17, 2018 1:08 pm
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Terry, Interesting crop that really emphasizes the bird.
 

by sirianul on Tue Apr 17, 2018 7:29 pm
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Exquisitely beautiful. You persuaded me to go beck to Colorado for these amazing grouse.

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