Watch the birdie [Archive] - Saxperience

DaveG

12th February 2006, 17:01

Spotted these in the tree outside my office at home. Grabbed the cam and fired a couple of shots through the window at them.

20D, Sigma 70-200 + 1.4xTC, 200mm @ f2.8, ISO100, 1/80s. Cropped and minor post processing.
http://images16.fotki.com/v270/photos/1/105162/2337834/7042-vi.jpg

Same but 1/100s
http://images16.fotki.com/v275/photos/1/105162/2337834/7019-vi.jpg

The Sigma rocks.

Scott

12th February 2006, 17:07

thats through a window? Christ pay your window cleaner a few quid moresmileys/smiley17.gif

Love the first shot looks like its in a wind tunnel

Simo

12th February 2006, 17:14

Nice shots Dave!

That poor bird looks freezing. LMBO! © sax-p

BTW - do you plan to take part in the photo competition? I've not done my shot(s) for it yet... Only a few weeks left smileys/smiley24.gif

Dan

12th February 2006, 17:21

Very nice matey smileys/smiley4.gif

DaveG

12th February 2006, 17:26

pay a man to clean my windows?

*spits*

Simo

12th February 2006, 17:30

pay a man to clean my windows?

*spits*

Bet you'd pay a nice lass to do it smileys/smiley17.gif

DaveG

12th February 2006, 18:12

fookin do it meself!

DaveG

12th February 2006, 23:20

just ran 2 more through Photoshop

Just cropped and resized these

http://images16.fotki.com/v278/photos/1/105162/2337834/7033-vi.jpg

http://images16.fotki.com/v271/photos/1/105162/2337834/7012-vi.jpg