Uploaded: January 16, 2008 06:16:29
I captured this male House Finch yesterday under cloudy & overcast skies. F/5.6, 1/200th, ISO 800, Canon 100-400mm lens + Kenko 2x tele @ Kempner, Texas.
Patrick Rouzes January 16, 2008
Phenomenal lighting, detail, comp,colors,dof & clarity!!! Exceptional work again , Howard!!! #831507Jim Baines January 16, 2008
Everything is beautiful, Howard! You've got it nailed down perfectly! #5348170Rosemary Buffoni January 16, 2008
Excellent details on his feathers and such beautiful colors.Tamara K. Walker January 16, 2008
Wow, superb clarity and details. #5349239Kathleen Rinker January 16, 2008
Gorgeous Howard, great capture!!!! #5349885Kay E. Mahoney January 16, 2008
Nice capture, Howard. Beautiful bird. #5350179Dianna Hauf January 16, 2008
Excellent capture!!! He is BEAUTIFUL!!!Michael G. Marshall January 16, 2008
Wonderful presentation Howard! I love the composition, lighting, colors and fine detail. Bravo! #5350512Marcel J. Fernandez January 20, 2008
Outstanding, very outstanding image. #5367734Melinda F. Schneider February 22, 2008
Congratulations Howard! A beautiful and deserving finalist!!! #5532881Kathleen Rinker February 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Howard!!! #5533546Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOoDianna Hauf February 22, 2008
WELL DESERVING Howard! CONGRATULATIONS! All the best next round! #5534233Janet McNeil February 22, 2008
Was hoping I would see one of your birds or squirrels! Congrats - well deserved!!! #5534320Jim Baines February 22, 2008
A hardy congratulations on a magnificent FINALIST, Howard!! #5535085Lisa J. Boulden February 22, 2008
Such a fabulous finalist, Howard!!!Shannon D. Miller February 22, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS Howard!!! This is STUNNING! #5536276Patrick Rouzes February 23, 2008
I remember this well, Howard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5538641Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008
Congratulations!! #5544231Ellen Hodges September 07, 2008
One awesome capture, Howard. Congrats!! #6425802Dianna Murphy September 08, 2008
Perfect light and color and amazing clarity. #6430571Michael Lynch November 24, 2008
Awesome shot and congrats on the Finalist, though I can't see why it isn't a Winner ! You're restoring my thoughts of buying a teleconverter with this shot. Tripod or no tripod, on this shot? #6799220Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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