Can I share your lunch
Uploaded: June 04, 2011
This beautiful young Seagull was so gentle, well mannered & patient, while waiting for it's share of my lunch. It stood so still when I was taking the picture, I could easily havae brought it home. Taken at Tea Gardens, NSW a favourite place of ours & the Connollys. Lens aperture f/5, shutter speed 1/640sec, focal length 20mm, ISO 80.
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/6400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 19.93 mm, Model: DSC-H70
Christine Lobsinger June 04, 2011
Beautiful eye contact... really clear!Ellen Hodges June 04, 2011
Super beautiful close up with awesome detail!! Thanks for the update and put the info on the last post! So glad that things are moving along to recovery!! Thank you God!! #9444046Carolyn J. Connolly June 05, 2011
What a gorgeous young seagull, Chris - he/she's SO white...and I love the way he/she's looking straight at you with that beautifully soft eye, too!! :o) Seagulls are just like people, aren't they?!! Like us, they come in all different kinds of dispositions - lol!! ;o) #9444663Avril Young June 06, 2011
outstanding capture Chris...beautiful portrait of this one... #9446005Tammy Espino June 06, 2011
Super close up!!! :) #9447037Heather Loewenhardt June 06, 2011
Fabulous closeup and that eye really catches your attention. #9447639Heather Loewenhardt June 06, 2011
Fabulous closeup and that eye really catches your attention. #9447640Nancy L. Green June 07, 2011
I certainly hope he got some!!! WONDERFUL portrait of this beautiful bird, WTG!! <>< #9448314Chris Ebben June 08, 2011
Don't worry he got his share. This is one of my favourite things to do. Thanks so much for looking. #9449783John Connolly June 09, 2011
I think I recognise this one Chris! Marvelous detail and and composition here, did did a great close up portrait here! #9452643Chris Ebben June 09, 2011
Thanks a lot John, good to have you on BP again. I really like this one, especially before it was reduced in size, it had so much detail. This one was a very willing model. #9452667Wm Nosal June 14, 2011
Beauty, Chris!Chris Ebben July 01, 2011
Thanks a lot, it was a very willing subject. #9498651Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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