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    Magpie In The Yard

    Magpie feeding on a bug. Pentax K-3 and K 400 f/5.6 + Kenko 1.5x TC.

    Magpie In The Yard

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Steve... that greenie rope need a bit of toning down...the reflection detracts. Good shot.

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Nice capture Steve, +1 to Izzie's comment!

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Thanks Izzie and David. I agree about the hose and I actually did try to tone it down. Silly bird kept moving into a less desirable background.

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Nicely done.

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Thanks John.

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Quote Originally Posted by wtlwdwgn View Post
    Thanks Izzie and David. I agree about the hose and I actually did try to tone it down. Silly bird kept moving into a less desirable background.
    You have to train your bird...

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Hi Steve, a nice image of a nice bird You might try desaturating the hose

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Thanks Izzie and Binnur. Later that day the homeowner moved the hose! Now, if only the magpie would come back.

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Quote Originally Posted by wtlwdwgn View Post
    Thanks Izzie and Binnur. Later that day the homeowner moved the hose! Now, if only the magpie would come back.
    Keep hoping Steve...One of the hardest thing is life is choosing to walk away or try harder...

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    Re: Magpie In The Yard

    Thanks Iz. I'm keeping an eye out but no luck so far.

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