American Goldfinch

Uploaded: August 17, 2007

Description

Photo was taken on August 13, 2007 at 5:11pm in Edmonds, Washington
Canon 400mm F/4 DO IS lens + Tamron 1.4x TC @ F/7.1, 1/250 second, ISO 250
Cropped, +saturation, shadow/highlight, +brighness, dodged, curves, resized and sharpened in Photoshop CS3

Comments

Marijana Fajgl August 17, 2007

Fantastic capture Janine, as always! #716267

Jennifer L. Alder August 17, 2007

Beautiful bird capture, Janine! Lovely color, detail and composure :) #4659190

Evy Johansen level-classic August 17, 2007

WOW.... this is an awesome shot, Janine!! Beautiful details!! #4659203

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 17, 2007

Beautiful as always, Janine!! Lovely detailed bird image!! #4659237

David L. Luchowski August 17, 2007

Great detail,Janine. #4659247

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict August 17, 2007

Great capture and details here Janine...Dominick #4659317

Joy Rector August 17, 2007

beautiful capture #4659590

Autum Rhoades August 17, 2007

Fantastic color and clarity, Janine! Great work! #4660009

Carla Metzler August 17, 2007

Beautiful capture! #4660057

Les Rhoades level-classic August 17, 2007

I telling you....go to blurb.com and make a bird book. You have wonderful photos that seem unmatched.
Les #4660084

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 17, 2007

Excellent capture of this beautiful Finch! Jeff #4660205

Dr Silly level-classic August 17, 2007

And the Birdlady does it again. Wonderful capture. :O)
#4660521

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 17, 2007

Perfect perch presentation and love all your avian captures, janine. #4660934

Amber Kennedy August 17, 2007

beautifully captured! #4661426

Kathleen Brennan August 18, 2007

Wow, great capture, Janine! We have lesser goldfinches down here. I don't get to see these guys too often1 #4665227

Ronald F. Fischer August 19, 2007

Very beautiful goldfinch capture! #4669905

Janine Russell level-deluxe August 23, 2007

Marijana, Jennifer, Evy, SuSana, David, Dominick, Joy, Autum, Carla, Les, Jeff, Doc, Emile, Amber, Kathleen and Ron, thanks very much for your encouraging comments. #4688786

Bob D. Hall level-classic August 23, 2007

Great shot, Janine!!! Congrats on your, EFP!!! #4690362

Carol Teal August 26, 2007

Great capture Janine! I love watching these little birds! I had a bunch come through this spring and eat at my feeder. #4700376

Janine Russell level-deluxe August 26, 2007

Bob and Carol, thanks very much for your congratulations and encouragement. #4702260

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