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Pucker Up!
Pucker Up!
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Challenge: Free Study 2008-01 (Advanced Editing VI ("Time Lapse"))
Camera: Nikon D70s
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: Zaragosa, Mexico
Date: Jan 1, 2008
Aperture: f 5.6
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/320
Galleries: Humorous, Animals
Date Uploaded: Jan 26, 2008

 This guy really wanted to eat my lens. My wife got pictures of him pecking at my clothes.

Opened 3 exposures in Raw and blended with layer mask to get darker background and brighter eyes
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Place: 96 out of 428
Avg (all users): 6.0444
Avg (commenters): 6.4286
Avg (participants): 5.9355
Avg (non-participants): 6.2857
Views since voting: 1339
Views during voting: 216
Votes: 135
Comments: 10
Favorites: 3 (view)

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Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 200mm f/2.8 L II USM Lens
 06/22/2009 04:40:32 PM
gorgeous capture! dof is perfect because it suggests him going in for the smooch. i love their eyes - i'd be very happy to get a shot like this someday.
Fujifilm x100
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 06/29/2008 11:30:41 AM
This is great! My local Emu is not this pretty.Is this a young bird?
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon Z9
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
 02/03/2008 09:15:41 PM
This would be a little more appealing if The head wasn't centered.
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED
 02/03/2008 05:22:08 PM
Nice capture.... and good focus on the eyes... not sure about the soft focus on the beak however.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 02/02/2008 10:10:37 PM
LOL .. great shot .. title makes me smile!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Panasonic DMC-FZ8
 02/01/2008 02:54:42 PM
What a cutie!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM
 02/01/2008 03:54:02 AM
Love the picture
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D810
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-120mm f/4G ED VR
 02/01/2008 03:41:19 AM
Tough to control the DOF, good effort 6
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Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II
 02/01/2008 02:43:04 AM
very good details here and nice DOF
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D40X
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4.0-5.6G ED
 02/01/2008 12:30:08 AM
great shot
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