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(Msg. 16) Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:44 pm
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* Rita Berkowitz :
> Troy Piggins wrote:
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>> I don't have a proper birding lens, just a 70-200. Was over at
>> Brisbane's Southbank on the weekend and saw this little
>> kingfisher in one of the gardens right next to where I was eating
>> lunch. Made do with what I had, and he/she was very patient with
>> me.
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>> I liked this pose better, but there's a hotspot behind him which
>> detracts a lot IMO.
>> http://piggo.com/~troy/photos.php?album=2008_02_17&img=photos/2008_02_...img_610
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> Cute little fella. I wouldn't worry about the hotspot.
Thanks for that 
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(Msg. 17) Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:44 pm
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(Msg. 18) Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:44 pm
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* Helen :
> On Feb 20, 9:44 pm, Troy Piggins <usenet-0....TakeThisOut@piggo.com> wrote:
>> I don't have a proper birding lens, just a 70-200. Was over at
>> Brisbane's Southbank on the weekend and saw this little
>> kingfisher in one of the gardens right next to where I was eating
>> lunch. Made do with what I had, and he/she was very patient with
>> me.
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>> I liked this pose better, but there's a hotspot behind him which
>> detracts a lot IMO.http://piggo.com/~troy/photos.php?album=2008_02_17&img=photos/2008_02...
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>> Looks more like a kookaburra in this one.http://piggo.com/~troy/photos.php?album=2008_02_17&img=photos/2008_02...
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>> Comments welcome as always.
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> I really like the first one. It's sharp with great color. The
> incidental light through the leaves is distracting, though. I think
> it could be fixed with a bit of tweaking. A great capture Troy!
> Helen
Thanks Helen.
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(Msg. 19) Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:44 pm
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* Camera :
> Very nice pictures. Thanks for sharing.
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> I think I need to go to Southbank to have a look. I haven't been there for
> many years.
Thankyou!
The arbour walk is growing over nicely. There were several
colourful wrens flitting about there, but I didn't photograph
them. I was surprised at the amount of wildlife.
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(Msg. 20) Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 4:40 am
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On Feb 22, 12:34 am, Troy Piggins <usenet-0... RemoveThis @piggo.com> wrote:
> * Camera :
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> > Very nice pictures. Thanks for sharing.
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> > I think I need to go to Southbank to have a look. I haven't been there for
> > many years.
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> Thankyou!
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> The arbour walk is growing over nicely. There were several
> colourful wrens flitting about there, but I didn't photograph
> them. I was surprised at the amount of wildlife.
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> Troy Piggins
hi..i cant get into the website! any suggestions? would like to see
these photo's as well.
regards, Lisa >> Stay informed about: [photo] kingfisher |
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(Msg. 21) Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 9:03 pm
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* delangelk.TakeThisOut@gmail.com :
> On Feb 22, 12:34 am, Troy Piggins <usenet-0....TakeThisOut@piggo.com> wrote:
>> * Camera :
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>> > Very nice pictures. Thanks for sharing.
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>> > I think I need to go to Southbank to have a look. I haven't been there for
>> > many years.
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>> Thankyou!
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>> The arbour walk is growing over nicely. There were several
>> colourful wrens flitting about there, but I didn't photograph
>> them. I was surprised at the amount of wildlife.
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> hi..i cant get into the website! any suggestions? would like to see
> these photo's as well.
> regards, Lisa
Keep trying? It's hosted on my webserver here at home, and
sometimes the connection slows for some reason. But usually it's
pretty good I think.
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