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Challenge: Free Study X (Advanced Editing IV)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6G
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Date: Jan 8, 2006
Aperture: f/7.1
ISO: 800
Shutter: 1/100
Date Uploaded: Jan 9, 2006

 Shot at the Pittsburgh Aviary gtg. Don't be fooled by the sharpness (which could still stand to be improved), the original is sadly much softer....darn 70-300.

Shot on a monopod, processed through Neat Image

Full exif:
Nikon D70
2006/01/08 09:25:32.8
RAW (12-bit) Lossless
Image Size: Large (3008 x 2000)
Lens: 70-300mm F/4-5.6 G
Focal Length: 300mm
Exposure Mode: Aperture Priority
Metering Mode: Multi-Pattern
1/100 sec - F/7.1
Exposure Comp.: 0 EV
Sensitivity: ISO 800
Optimize Image: Custom
White Balance: Cloudy
AF Mode: AF-S
Flash Sync Mode: Not Attached
Color Mode: Mode Ia (sRGB)
Tone Comp: User-Defined Custom Curve
Hue Adjustment: 0°
Saturation: Normal
Sharpening: Medium high
Image Comment: c.Benjamin Snyder 2006
Noise Reduction: OFF

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Avg (commenters): 6.0000
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Views since voting: 888
Views during voting: 241
Votes: 184
Comments: 6
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 03/01/2009 09:21:39 PM
You have the eye in focus/nice shot
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
02/04/2006 11:08:34 PM
great capture, good close up
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 02/04/2006 01:29:04 AM
Wonderful detail on those feathers.
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 02/04/2006 01:16:06 AM
the eye is pin sharp...the dof is great...my only suggestion to improve this shot a bit would be to push the saturation a little to make the beak 'pop'...nice shot!..7
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 02/03/2006 07:22:47 PM
Wonderful picture, Love all the detail in the feathers and bright color on the beak. Great close-up. The eye is amazing.
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 02/03/2006 08:17:17 AM
Are the feathers a little out of focus ?
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