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Chick in early flight. (16)
Heyshamite Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 152 W: 0 N: 398] (2179)
This is another of my holiday snaps showing a Fulmar chick trying out its wings ready for the ocean flights. It kept flying towards the cliff that I was stood on, disappeared out of sight below me and then drifted up on the breeze. This time it was in front of me and I managed to get the picture.
Camera Settings:- ISO 100, AV, Spot metering, Manual White balance (cloud), Auto exposure, 280mm focal length, 1.4 x converter, Hand held.

Altered Image #1

Heyshamite Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 152 W: 0 N: 398] (2179)
Photoshop CS3
Edited by:SelenE Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2405 W: 63 N: 4227] (13822)

- played with the curves in RGB Channel
input:137, output:167
- +3 saturation
-sharpen
- just a little crop
- median filter in the background for the noise after PP