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Red Grouse

by Andy Shepherd

Gallery: Regional: UKNPPosted April 17, 2011163 views9 comments

One from the other day, Red Grouse sat on a rock, thanks for looking.

1/500th @ f8 iso400 ( 90% of FF, 1 bright stem toned down for presentation )

There are a few more Grouse shots on my blog if anyone would like to take a look.

Thanks for the feedback on my last post.

Andy... :smile:

Comments

9 comments
Comment posted by John Robinson on April 17, 2011 at 3:19 PM
Spot on- feet and all !
JohnR
Registered on March 2, 2008, 535 Posts, 2453 Comments
Comment posted by keith mitchell on April 17, 2011 at 3:28 PM
Andy excellent from head to toe,blends beautifully with that bg.

Keith. :smile:
Registered on July 12, 2008, 127 Posts, 1735 Comments
Comment posted by Oscar Dewhurst on April 17, 2011 at 3:33 PM
Great shot Andy - super detail and bg :toast: :toast:

Oscar :wavey:
Registered on August 6, 2009, 85 Posts, 502 Comments
Comment posted by Guy Rogers on April 17, 2011 at 3:39 PM
Hello Andy.

Cracking capture from POV, composition and background all spot on.

:wavey: :wavey: :wavey:
Registered on January 16, 2007, 450 Posts, 995 Comments
Comment posted by Matt Cole on April 18, 2011 at 2:07 AM
A classic red grouse shot, nicely taken Andy.

Matt :toast:
Registered on February 18, 2008, 17 Posts, 267 Comments
Comment posted by Andy Shepherd on April 18, 2011 at 2:50 PM

Thanks for the feedback fellas, always appreciated :toast:

Andy...
Registered on September 24, 2006, 123 Posts, 1254 Comments
Comment posted by Sandra Hendrikse on April 19, 2011 at 1:51 AM
Lovely image. Geat pose, good composition and a very nice background. :smile:
Registered on January 23, 2008, 48 Posts, 769 Comments
Comment posted by David Sewell on April 19, 2011 at 5:23 AM
Classic red grouse, all we need is the whisky to go with it!

David
Registered on September 10, 2008, 63 Posts, 801 Comments
Comment posted by Karen Summers on April 19, 2011 at 3:25 PM
Great shot and a lovely change to see all the bird including the feet
Registered on December 3, 2009, 83 Posts, 818 Comments