2008/12/31 Second day, trying some close-ups and some shots with the zoom lens.

Ivy shoot
Close up then touched-up to emphasize the green.
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ISO 400
Speed 1/20
f/5.6
Pigeons
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ISO 200
Speed 1/125
f/5.6
Pigeons pre-flight
This is the top (eighth) floor of my building.
Taken with zoom lens.
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ISO 100
Speed 1/500
f/5.6
Pigeons post-flight
Taken with zoom lens.
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ISO 100
Speed 1/500
f/5.6
Detail from post-flight
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ISO 100
Speed 1/500
f/5.6
Pigeons in flight
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ISO 100
Speed 1/500
f/5.6
Carriage house
Small carriage house on R street NW.

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ISO 100
Speed 1/200
f/4.5
Hungry sparrow
Taken with zoom lens then cropped.
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ISO 280
Speed 1/500
f/5.6
Ivy
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ISO 200
Speed 1/60
f/6.3
Ivy roots
Ivy roots in water, taken close-up.
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ISO 250
Speed 1/60
f/5.6