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Male Chaffinch / Female Blackbird

Two more welcome visitors to the brick-and-flint wall outside my office window.


Canon 1Ds MkII, Canon 100-400mm IS USM lens, 1/125th sec, f/8 (tripod mounted), 400mm at ISO 800. Distance: c 6m


Canon 1Ds MkII, Canon 100-400mm IS USM lens, 1/125th sec, f/8 (tripod mounted), 400mm at ISO 800. Distance: c 6m

























Canon 1Ds MkII, Canon 100-400mm IS USM lens, 1/125th sec, f/8 (tripod mounted), 400mm at ISO 800. Distance: c 6m





















10 comments:

  1. In the first shot the Chaffinch looks as if he is wearing a fluffy hat. Very nice studies Tim.

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    1. Or a motorcycle helmet from the 1950s...

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    2. This is now the second shot in the sequence – Tim

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  2. Very nice sequence, the colours and angle of these really make them pop.

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  3. Beautiful work mate. The chaffinch plumage is so well complimented by the lovely soft background.

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  4. Oh yes, I used to have one of those and the goggles to go with it!

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  5. Beautiful bird picture. Nice blok here!

    JM Natur

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