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Pelican Eyes
Pelican Eyes
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2008-06 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0L IS USM
Location: The Entrance, NSW Australia
Date: Jun 7, 2008
Aperture: 8
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/1000
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Jun 14, 2008

 Taken at the Entrance, Australia using a 70-200mm telephoto lens to get up close with these wonderful birds.
I wanted to capture the natural colour of the eyes and beak as they were so bold and really stood out.

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Place: 101 out of 473
Avg (all users): 6.2215
Avg (commenters): 7.0000
Avg (participants): 6.2252
Avg (non-participants): 6.2105
Views since voting: 1192
Views during voting: 253
Votes: 149
Comments: 13
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 11/08/2008 12:26:44 PM
Cool shot.
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/05/2008 07:12:11 PM
wonderful crop...
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 07/05/2008 01:16:31 PM
i wish both eyes were in focus, but i think that the one eye works just as well also, nice and abstract and you can see all the detail in the forground pelican. very n ice
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 07/05/2008 07:25:25 AM
Excellent. Top notch detail, color and contrast.
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 07/02/2008 09:49:47 PM
amazing colors and detail
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 07/02/2008 09:12:10 PM
beautiful shot- great colors
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 07/02/2008 05:16:17 PM
Magnificent detail.
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 07/02/2008 03:11:04 PM
Recognizable, yet a wonderful abstract of sorts created by the very tight composition. Excellent and fascinating detail.
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 07/02/2008 01:30:04 PM
I just love the abstractness of this.
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 07/02/2008 09:44:25 AM
Fantastic and speechless, nice details
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 07/02/2008 08:42:36 AM
what a terrific macro shot here. definitely a new perspective on a bird shot!
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 07/01/2008 09:54:48 AM
Great study on these birds...I love the colours and detail.
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 07/01/2008 03:51:53 AM
wow...that's cool! nice colour...needs some levels adjustments to make it pop
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