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Female Goldfinch
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Female Goldfinch

by John Neukirch

Gallery: AvianPosted December 8, 2012175 views1 comments
Goldfinch perched on a sunflower, typical for these birds this time of year.

D300s
70-300mm
ISO 200
300mm
1/1250 @ f/5.6
HH

Comments appreciated.

Comments

1 comments
Comment posted by Philip Hodgkins on December 8, 2012 at 6:34 PM
John, was this a large crop? There seems to be a lot of noise in the BG for 200 ISO. The bird also is lacking in detail. On the plus side, it is composed well, has a good BG (albeit noisy) and the simple perch and pose make for a strong image.
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