Friday, May 1, 2009

Sparrow No. 5


ENGLISH SPARROW, EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, APRIL 26, 2009

Pentax K10D
SMC Pentax-F* 300mm f4.5 ED (IF)
1/180 sec. f6.7
ISO 400

I'm getting closer to the birds, I am! This specimen on our backyard deck railing fluffed up his feathers in a steady rain, perhaps to get clean, perhaps to insulate himself against the wet. Shot through a window. Click photo for larger version.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hi Henry,
I've been noticing you have a nice photographic eye!
Happy Day,
Lorie, Eagle River