ChristyREckhoff
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Winner in birds Photo Challenge
Winner in Colors of Parrots Photo Challenge
Winner in Full of color Photo Challenge
Winner in Colors of a feather Photo Challenge
Peer Award
Superb Composition
Absolute Masterpiece
Top Choice
Superior Skill
Magnificent Capture
All Star
Outstanding Creativity
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Behind The Lens
Location
Birmingham, AlabamaTime
Late morningLighting
Natural sunlightEquipment
Nikon D3000 with 55-200mm lensInspiration
I wanted to get a close up to show the beautiful bright colors of these friendly little birds.Editing
A little bit of light and shadow added.In my camera bag
Nikon D3000, Nikon D3200, 18-55mm lens, 55-200mm lens, macro lens kit, battery chargers, spare SD cards.Feedback
Be patient with wildlife. Let them get used to you being there and then snap your photos when they are at ease and acting naturally.