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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The cardinal redone
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Sat Apr 19 08:16:00 2008
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Very true, Steve. I actually need to only show the yellow eyebrows  
down to the white throat.

Len


On Apr 19, 2008, at 11:08 AM, Steve Barbour wrote:

>
> On Apr 19, 2008, at 7:46 AM, Leonard Taupier wrote:
>
>> Here is an example of a bird I have only seen in dense brush, and  
>> rare at that. I would not remove the tangled brush as it would  
>> change it's habitat. I watched this bird for 15 minutes and it  
>> never came out of the brush, just flew from one bush to another.  
>> It's a White Throated Sparrow.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/2uydoz
>
>
> if you wanted to use Photoshop to truly serve the bird...you would  
> add dense brush, to make the bird less visible.
>
> Steve
>
>
>>
>>
>> Len
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 19, 2008, at 10:29 AM, wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:
>>
>>> Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Doug!  What kind of Photoshopping are we talking about here   
>>>> which distorts
>>>> the truth of the bird and its habitat?
>>>
>>> If image editing removes the clutter of dense brush so that the  
>>> bird appears to be in the open it's been moved from one habitat  
>>> to another.  Some birds will never be seen away from dense brush,  
>>> some are typically open-country birds and would not be found in  
>>> dense brush.  In the case of the Cardinal, as Len explained, the  
>>> bird may be found in either dense brush or singing in the open.
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
> best, Steve
>
>
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