Sarito's Photoblog
White-naped Crane
Posted by Sarito (Basingstoke, United Kingdom) on 12 June 2009 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.
Series of photos from recent visit to Chessington Zoo, London.
Thank you very much for taking your time to visit my photoblog! I would love you to leave your honest opinion, advice on how to improve the quality of the image.
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@Marie LC: Thanks Marie!!
@BoB: Thank you BoB!
mohkum from Muscat, Oman
A very sharp image! Your lens has given a fine isolation for the crane. The bird looks are entirely differnet when you are going for zoo!
12 Jun 2009 9:23am
Anthony Morgan Lambert from Bielefeld(old Pembroke Dock boy,Wales), Germany
Who´s a pretty boy then !!
12 Jun 2009 10:12am
Suzanne Labbé from Granby, Canada
Great colours. I don't know that bird ! Thanks for sharing.
12 Jun 2009 10:49am
M@ndy from Singapore, Singapore
the eyes are fab (there is a slight mesh feel to the left)
12 Jun 2009 10:54am
@M@ndy: Thank you M@ndy, yes there was something at the end of the enclosure, cant remember what it was.
Lee from Fort Frances Ontario, Canada
A great close up Sarito. I have never seen this bird species before.
12 Jun 2009 11:27am
@rajeev: Thank you Rajeev!
LESLIE from norwich, United Kingdom
Beautiful bird portrait, focus is spot on - well done
12 Jun 2009 1:44pm
@LESLIE: Thank you Leslie!
john4jack from Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Fine capture and selective focus.
12 Jun 2009 2:47pm
sawsengee from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
superb portrait, beautiful colours, sharp focus & composure
12 Jun 2009 3:37pm
Steve Rice from Olympia, United States
A sharp eyed hunter. This is a superb portrait.
12 Jun 2009 3:45pm
MrsAmber from West Wickham, United Kingdom
What an excellent close up. Very well focussed.
12 Jun 2009 4:10pm
@MrsAmber: Thank you MrsA! Hope you had a good time in Amsterdam. Glad you are back!
Barbara from Florida, United States
Excellent clarity and remarkable details on the crane. Interesting markings, I like coloring and detail around the eye. Wonderful DOF. Nice profile.
13 Jun 2009 1:00am
@Barbara: Thank you Barbara!
Canon EOS REBEL XSi
1/400 second
F/5.6
ISO 200
240 mm