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I CAN Thwallow Thith Big Nut
I CAN Thwallow Thith Big Nut
MaryO


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Challenge: Seven Deadly Sins IV (Basic Editing)
Collection: Birds
Camera: Nikon D700
Lens: Sigma 100-300mm F/4.0 EX IF HSM for Nikon
Location: Springfield, VA
Date: Apr 26, 2011
Aperture: f/6.3
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/640
Galleries: Birds
Date Uploaded: Apr 26, 2011

 Tried bribing the local birds .. they enjoyed the treats. He actually had two nuts in his mouth in the following shot but it wasn't quite as sharp.

PP - cropped, tonemapped in qtpfsgui (pregamma 0.606, mantiuk method, contrast mapping 0.191, saturation factor 1.126, detail factor 1), reduced noise, increased saturation and contrast, resized, sharpened, added border.

Statistics
Place: 19 out of 44
Avg (all users): 5.5455
Avg (commenters): 7.2857
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Avg (non-participants): 5.6140
Views since voting: 1085
Views during voting: 441
Votes: 242
Comments: 8
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
05/01/2011 12:16:50 PM
Great capture and great title as well, pretty funny! ;)
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 05/01/2011 05:57:51 AM
Ha! Good one, its difficult to catch those shy jays.
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 04/29/2011 11:21:33 AM
I wish I can see more detail on the feet. more light around eye, less blow out on some of the nuts. background is nice and non destructing. I love title and the moment you captured. 7
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 04/27/2011 05:37:51 PM
A vawendy entry?
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 04/27/2011 12:52:20 PM
Nice capture!
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 04/27/2011 10:06:13 AM
It looks like my railing!! Nicely done. :D
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 04/27/2011 08:12:39 AM
This could have worked for bokeh, too! Love the markings.
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 04/27/2011 03:35:17 AM
Love the title!!!
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