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Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« on: July 23, 2019, 09:44:49 pm »
Taken yesterday afternoon

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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #1 on: July 23, 2019, 11:03:24 pm »
Awesome! How close were you in a picture like this?
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #2 on: July 23, 2019, 11:37:56 pm »
I'd say he was just close enough .... AWESOME!!!
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #3 on: July 24, 2019, 01:42:24 am »
Thanks guys, about 10m away, its a very tight crop in, you can see the grain started to show a little.
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2019, 01:43:33 pm »
that really is great photography Jim 😉
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #5 on: August 14, 2019, 05:51:30 pm »
Thank you kindly Bruce :)
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #6 on: August 14, 2019, 05:58:47 pm »
Beautiful shot, Jim.
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #7 on: August 14, 2019, 06:04:01 pm »
Appreciated Benny.
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Re: Rainbow Lorikeet head shot
« Reply #8 on: August 14, 2019, 08:07:02 pm »
Stunning. A great way to end my evening, good shot Jim.
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