4000th - Chickadee on Redbud


Posted by Chris Kayler on Sun Apr 24, 2005 4:13 pm

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2005:04:17 09:20:10
420mm
1/1250 sec, f/5.6
Mode: Manual
Metering: Partial
ISO: 200
AF mode: One-shot AF
Drive: Continuous: frame 1
White balance: Auto
Flash: External E-TTL High speed sync
Flash exp comp: -2

Cloned out a petal touching the beak.


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by Juan E. Bahamon on Sun Apr 24, 2005 4:14 pm
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Perfect chickadee, the flowers are exquisite, sincere congratulations.
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by Christopher Dodds on Sun Apr 24, 2005 4:16 pm
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Hey, Kayler, HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!!!!!!!
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Wonderful capture Chris, this is one of your best!
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by mrhughj on Sun Apr 24, 2005 4:35 pm
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Beautiful composition, neat expression on subject and superb BG = another great image, Chris!!

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by Steve Mason on Sun Apr 24, 2005 4:44 pm
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Outstanding!
Perch and BG to die for.
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by Mike Gallo on Sun Apr 24, 2005 5:08 pm
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Just perfect Chris, simple and elegant :mrgreen:
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by GDPurdy on Sun Apr 24, 2005 5:21 pm
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Great shot. Happy birthday. :lol:
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by sbenus on Sun Apr 24, 2005 5:30 pm
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Simply amazing Chris
 

by Randy Mehoves on Sun Apr 24, 2005 6:14 pm
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OMG this is awesome, no nits from me I like everything about it especially that killer background,
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by crayz on Sun Apr 24, 2005 6:22 pm
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Love the perch awesome capture -- sp
 

by DennisD on Sun Apr 24, 2005 6:32 pm
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I love this composition. You couldn't ask for a more perfect or colorful composition around this BCC. Well done! :D
 

by Larry Kaufman on Sun Apr 24, 2005 6:35 pm
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Exquisite Chris. The subject, comp, and techs are perfect!

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by sbourne on Sun Apr 24, 2005 6:49 pm
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This has everything going for it. An IOW candidate in my humble opinion.
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by Wayne Nicholas on Sun Apr 24, 2005 7:12 pm
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Sweet shot, Chris. This actually works as a great motif shot, also.
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Chris...... Absolute Sweetness!!!!! 8) 8) 8) 8) Big Congrats !!!!! 8)
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by dfrench200 on Sun Apr 24, 2005 7:28 pm
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Wow, Chris, just awesome! Love the inquizitive look! Happy B-Day!
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Chris 8) ... happy-B !!! did not see the notice!!!! 8) 8) 8)

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by Chris Kayler on Sun Apr 24, 2005 7:55 pm
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Me too Alfred :D
 

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