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Extended Free Study 2025-04
Extended Editing
2nd
5th
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MaryO
Birds
Dance of the Tree Swallow
MaryO
Photograph Information
Photographer's Comments
Challenge:
Extended Free Study 2025-04
(
Extended Editing
)
Collection:
Birds
Camera:
Nikon Z8
Lens:
Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
Date:
Apr 29, 2025
Aperture:
8.0
ISO:
500
Shutter:
1/1600
Date Uploaded:
May 14, 2025
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It was showing off for a potential mate.
PP - converted from RAW (brightened, increased vibrance), cropped, Topaz Photo AI (noise reduction), resized, unsharp mask
Statistics
Place:
2 out of 29
Avg (all users):
6.7407
Avg (participants):
6.6111
Avg (non-participants):
7.0000
Views since voting:
402
Views during voting:
47
Votes:
27
Comments:
6
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roz
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO M.Zuiko Digital ED
06/05/2025 07:32:50 PM
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what a gorgeous dance Mary .. and so beautifully caught .. :)
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Neil
Fujifilm X-T30
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
05/28/2025 07:59:34 AM
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Beautiful capture! Congrats!
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TammyB
Nikon Z9
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
05/23/2025 03:34:57 PM
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FWIW This was my highest score and favorite out of all the pictures in this challenge.
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Barroness
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
05/22/2025 06:49:09 PM
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The bird is positioned so beautifully in your image. This is beautiful and graceful. Congratulations
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vawendy
Sony Alpha a1 II
Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS
05/22/2025 10:43:05 AM
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Beautifully done! These guys are SUCH a challenge to capture!
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bobnospum
Sony Alpha a7 V
Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II
05/18/2025 06:57:50 PM
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Great caught moment. I like that you went with muted tones here and did not turn up the saturation like crazy.
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Dance of the Tree Swallow
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