Male California Quail portrait - a photo on Flickriver

            This little fella had his back to me and was in vert contrasty side lighting.  Shooting in camera raw preserved the detail that I couldn't see in my sensor.
   

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Taken on: March 23, 2022

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Camera: Sony DSC-RX10M4, f/4.0, 1/1000 sec, 220mm, ISO 80 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSC-RX10M4
Lens:	24-600mm F2.4-4.0
Aperture:	f/4.0
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1000)
Focal Length:	220mm
ISO:	80
Exposure Bias:	+2 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Shutter speed priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Saturation:	High
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 12.1 (Windows)
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