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Tag: Birds
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The fifth Friday of the month gave my team at work reason to go on an afternoon outing. Off to Muriwai we headed. Blowing off the dust I took the now 10 year old Four Thirds Olympus E500. Although only 8MP, and old tech by current standards, I still love the out of camera rendering…
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Yesterdays shot wasn’t gained in a single press of the shutter (or screen, since it was take on the iPod). It took a number of attempts to get the seagull close enough, in focus and framed for me to then edit it. Looking at the above image, its almost more like the gull was photobombing…
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Minolta Hi-matic 7s
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Gannets are pretty thin on the ground this time of year at Muriwai. Give it a few more months and spring/summer should see them by the mass. A few interesting facts: Gannets eyes are far enough forward to give them binocular vision and allow them to judge distance well – which comes in handy when…
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