My Favorites – Feathers


My Favorites - Feathers

This image was close to be deleted – it was pretty overexposed, but after tinkering a little in Photoshop it turned out interesting enough.


12 Responses to “My Favorites – Feathers”

  1. Klaus: What a great shot of the show-off. I’m so glad you tinkered with the photo.

  2. Bird Girl MonsterID Icon Bird Girl UNITED STATES says:

    I’m glad you took a second look! I read recently that these birds were killed by the hundreds for their beautiful feathers. If you don’t see them in breeding plumage – would you ever guess? Wow!

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  3. Mike MonsterID Icon Mike UNITED STATES says:

    Interesting indeed! The shot is superb, as are, I trust, your Photoshop skills.

    Mikes last blog post..Blue Crane, South Africa’s National Bird

  4. Tom MonsterID Icon Tom UNITED KINGDOM says:

    Excellent use of Photoshop…, love the feathering ..:O)

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  5. Louise MonsterID Icon Louise UNITED STATES says:

    Thank goodness you didn’t delete it! It may be my favorite yet. The feathers are exquisite.

  6. June MonsterID Icon June UNITED STATES says:

    I think the composition of this one is superb…

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  7. Mike Fenphotography MonsterID Icon Mike Fenphotography UNITED KINGDOM says:

    Very nice, looks great against the blue & red background.

  8. BirdAnon MonsterID Icon BirdAnon AUSTRALIA says:

    I LOVE it! Spectacular!!! Should be an icon image for the Mardi gras!

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  9. I can’t imagine that this looked badly before. Love the red showing through the feathers and the almost iridescent color on the top of the beak right near the eyes. Whatever you did, it’s perfect!

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  10. Sandpiper MonsterID Icon Sandpiper UNITED STATES says:

    He’s beautiful! I love the pose. I’m glad you kept it.

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  11. Your photos are just amazing!

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