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Sierra Gartersnake

Sierra Gartersnake
Copyright ©2006, Jens Birch
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Met this curious guy in a palm creek oasis in the desert close to Palm Springs, USA.

Photographer: Jens Birch
Folder: Jens' Wildlife
Uploaded: 11-May-2006 18:02 CEST
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Camera: Olympus E1
Exposure time: 1/400 sec
Aperture: f/5.0
Focal length: 200mm
Lens: Zuiko ED 50-200/2.8-3.5
Focusing method: Spot
ISO: 100
White balance: Daylight
Flash: no
Image format: RAW
Processing applied:
Various:
Image resized to: 768x1024

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Hi Jens, i agree with Ole i don't like snake's, but in this picture you have to look into his eyes!! You've captured this one very well!!! Well done. Best Regards, Toziena

toziena benak at 22:49 CEST on 12-May-2006 [Reply]

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Jens, I like this picture a lot. The shallow DOF works particularly well to emphasis the head and eyes of the snake. The curve of the snake helps the composition to guide viewers focus to the head. Congratulations for such a good shot.
Regards,

Lee W at 05:29 CEST on 13-May-2006 [Reply]