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Week 14: Background, 2024

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“ Eastern Bluebird ”

There are a couple of stories behind this photo. I've never taken a photo of a bird until a week ago. I've been going to a local Audubon area and I can see that it's addictive. I really got nice shots of many, many types of birds. This little guy is the male and father of a few chicks in a ...

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jay_wales Edited a year ago

What a gorgeous little bird and you couldn't get a better background, it really allows the bird to take centre stage.

What a gorgeous little bird and you couldn't get a better background, it really allows the bird to take centre stage.

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Ariella McCauley Kopels Edited a year ago

The colors are beautiful, your background shows your friend off so well. I love the inquisitive expression. Beautiful work.

The colors are beautiful, your background shows your friend off so well. I love the inquisitive expression. Beautiful work.

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Lance Mayer Edited a year ago

That is a great capture of this… more

That is a great capture of this bird!

If you have software to do it, I would raise the shadows a bit so that his shady side wasn't so dark. The "background", the theme for the week, doesn't add anything to picture.

On the other hand, the great bokah sets off the bird nicely. I like your framing of the shot.

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Charli Couchman Edited a year ago

Beautiful, Carol.

Beautiful, Carol.

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