Mr. Finch

Uploaded: January 16, 2008 06:16:29

Description

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.

Comments

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 16, 2008

Phenomenal lighting, detail, comp,colors,dof & clarity!!! Exceptional work again , Howard!!! #831507

Jim Baines level-classic January 16, 2008

Everything is beautiful, Howard! You've got it nailed down perfectly! #5348170

Rosemary Buffoni January 16, 2008

Excellent details on his feathers and such beautiful colors.
Ro #5348825

Tamara K. Walker level-classic January 16, 2008

Wow, superb clarity and details. #5349239

Kathleen Rinker January 16, 2008

Gorgeous Howard, great capture!!!! #5349885

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 16, 2008

Nice capture, Howard. Beautiful bird. #5350179

Dianna Hauf January 16, 2008

Excellent capture!!! He is BEAUTIFUL!!!
Great light, great composition and great clarity! #5350506

Michael G. Marshall January 16, 2008

Wonderful presentation Howard! I love the composition, lighting, colors and fine detail. Bravo! #5350512

Marcel J. Fernandez January 20, 2008

Outstanding, very outstanding image. #5367734

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic February 22, 2008

Congratulations Howard! A beautiful and deserving finalist!!! #5532881

Kathleen Rinker February 22, 2008

Congratulations on your finalist Howard!!! #5533546

Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008

WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOo
BIG Congrats on your beautiful finalist!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!! #5534000

Dianna Hauf February 22, 2008

WELL DESERVING Howard! CONGRATULATIONS! All the best next round! #5534233

Janet McNeil level-classic February 22, 2008

Was hoping I would see one of your birds or squirrels! Congrats - well deserved!!! #5534320

Jim Baines level-classic February 22, 2008

A hardy congratulations on a magnificent FINALIST, Howard!! #5535085

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic February 22, 2008

Such a fabulous finalist, Howard!!!
Wonderful color, clarity, and cute expression!
WTG!
-lisa #5536135

Shannon D. Miller February 22, 2008

CONGRATULATIONS Howard!!! This is STUNNING! #5536276

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 23, 2008

I remember this well, Howard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5538641

Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008

Congratulations!! #5544231

Ellen Hodges September 07, 2008

One awesome capture, Howard. Congrats!! #6425802

Dianna Murphy September 08, 2008

Perfect light and color and amazing clarity. #6430571

Michael 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? #6799220

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