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Toucan Sam
Toucan Sam
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2008-03 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 VR
Location: New Orleans Zoo, Louisiana
Date: Mar 22, 2008
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO: 320
Shutter: 1/1000
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Mar 27, 2008

 I had been very disappointed to see the Toucan surrounded by chicken wire at the zoo. However I took some shots anyway and when I got home I saw what a cool texture it gave to the background.

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Olympus E-5
Olympus 7-14mm f/4.0 Zuiko Digital Zoom
 04/01/2008 11:07:18 PM
That blue around his eye is incredible. On my screen I lose detail in his feathers but the super bright beak grabs my attention right back.
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