Ring-Necked Cutie

Gallery: AvianPosted March 8, 201584 views4 comments

Another image of the Ring-necked hen of my last post. This image was just too cute not to post. She actually looks like she is smiling. I love the upright tail and the fact that her beak is open. Processed using Lightroom 5 and Photoshop CC 2014. Comments and critiques welcome.

Canon 7D Mark II
Canon 200-400 f4 L IS
f7.1
1/1600s
ISO 320
Focal Length 560mm (Teleconverter Engaged)

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4 comments

Comment posted by Steve Thompson on March 8, 2015 at 7:00 PM

Great color palette, comp and the details in that adorable duck are great. Sweet shot Jerry.

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Comment posted by Brian Gatlin on March 8, 2015 at 10:08 PM

love it! what a great pose with the open bill, nice eye contact and raised tail. love the overall colors too. looks like a tiny bit of cw rotation might be in order?

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Comment posted by keith mitchell on March 9, 2015 at 10:04 AM

Jerry I do like the preening relaxed pose you have captured ,splendid piece of work.

Keith.

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Comment posted by Hans Overduin on March 10, 2015 at 5:05 AM

Another great shot from your hand Jerry, I love the matching colors and the pose of course makes the image ! Cheers, Hans

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