Vivaldo Damilano Well-known member Joined Apr 7, 2008 Messages 2,089 Location Johannesburg - South Africa Nov 4, 2013 #1 VIVALDO DAMILANO Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows) D4 600vr 1/2500s at f5.6 ISO1000. I like the birds pose in this frame. Removed perch in the BG.
VIVALDO DAMILANO Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows) D4 600vr 1/2500s at f5.6 ISO1000. I like the birds pose in this frame. Removed perch in the BG.
Danny Laredo Well-known member Joined Feb 16, 2009 Messages 997 Nov 4, 2013 #2 Brilliant light and pose.
Doug Brown Lifetime Member Joined Jan 1, 2008 Messages 11,836 Location Albuquerque, NM Nov 4, 2013 #3 Sweet light, pretty BG, and good sharpness. I like the eye contact, but would have preferred it if the beak was clear of the far wing.
Sweet light, pretty BG, and good sharpness. I like the eye contact, but would have preferred it if the beak was clear of the far wing.
Loi Nguyen Well-known member Joined Jan 17, 2013 Messages 2,989 Location Thousand Oaks, California, United States Nov 4, 2013 #4 Great image in sweet light and two toned BG. I had the same thought as Doug regarding the beak, but not a deal breaker. TFS. Loi
Great image in sweet light and two toned BG. I had the same thought as Doug regarding the beak, but not a deal breaker. TFS. Loi
Cheryl Arena Molennor Well-known member Joined Feb 24, 2010 Messages 3,613 Location Rotonda West , FL Nov 4, 2013 #5 Super cool pose and sweet light. I so wish for just a little more sharpness on those wings but would be very happy with this shot for my own
Super cool pose and sweet light. I so wish for just a little more sharpness on those wings but would be very happy with this shot for my own
Bill Dix Well-known member Joined Apr 11, 2009 Messages 12,449 Location Princeton, NJ Nov 4, 2013 #6 Excellent flight pose, good light on the head. Head overlapping wing is noted, but it still stands out well. Handsome capture, Vivaldo.
Excellent flight pose, good light on the head. Head overlapping wing is noted, but it still stands out well. Handsome capture, Vivaldo.
Stu Bowie Lifetime Member Joined Mar 2, 2008 Messages 21,202 Location Centurion, South Africa Nov 4, 2013 #7 Hi Viv, I know how extremely fast BE's are when taking off, so well captured. Love the dorsal view, shows off the colours nicely, and what a cool BG.
Hi Viv, I know how extremely fast BE's are when taking off, so well captured. Love the dorsal view, shows off the colours nicely, and what a cool BG.
Dan Busby Well-known member Joined Jul 13, 2008 Messages 883 Location Haliburton, Ontario Nov 4, 2013 #8 Hi Vivaldo. Love the background and very dynamic pose. Excellent detail for such a swift species.
Carl Walker Well-known member Joined Aug 7, 2013 Messages 619 Location South Africa Nov 4, 2013 #9 As usual a great capture Vivaldo. Love the colors on these birds.
Satish Ranadive Well-known member Joined Jun 14, 2011 Messages 7,391 Location Pune, Maharashtra, India Nov 5, 2013 #10 Excellent take off pose. Beautiful colors, details, nice lights,BG and composition. Regards, Satish.
David Salem Lifetime Member Joined Nov 26, 2011 Messages 6,613 Location Riverside, CA Nov 5, 2013 #11 Great take off shot Vivaldo. The detail and exposure look very nice and I like the pose and the HA with a great catch light. Nice BG too. Well done
Great take off shot Vivaldo. The detail and exposure look very nice and I like the pose and the HA with a great catch light. Nice BG too. Well done
Vivaldo Damilano Well-known member Joined Apr 7, 2008 Messages 2,089 Location Johannesburg - South Africa Nov 5, 2013 #12 Thanks everyone for comments it's appreciated.
Jonathan Ashton Macro and Flora Moderator Staff member Moderator Joined Dec 1, 2009 Messages 17,814 Location Cheshire UK Nov 5, 2013 #13 Super action shot, the head is pin sharp, gorgeous colours and ideal background.
Robert Kimbrell Well-known member Joined Jan 22, 2012 Messages 1,135 Location Ft. Myers Fl. Nov 5, 2013 #14 Wow, a very nice shot, The raised head is just perfect, and a nice b/g.