{"id":474,"date":"2009-04-05T05:33:41","date_gmt":"2009-04-05T11:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potd.lightshedder.com\/?p=474"},"modified":"2009-04-05T05:33:41","modified_gmt":"2009-04-05T11:33:41","slug":"452009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=474","title":{"rendered":"4\/5\/2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 577px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/gallery\/7799017_3DYfg\/1\/#504837539_suE42-A-LB\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/photos\/504837539_suE42-M.jpg?resize=567%2C450\" alt=\"Brown Pelican in Galveston Harbor\" width=\"567\" height=\"450\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brown Pelican in Galveston Harbor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Just down the dock from the tall ship of yesterday there were a group of Pelicans sunning and feeding. Pelicans are, of course, almost too easy. The 465mm equivalent of the Sony H50 is more than long enough for satisfying pelican shots. This handsome fellow was actively feeding along the length of a long dock.<\/p>\n<p>Sony DSC H50 at full tel. F5.6 @ 1\/640th @ ISO 100. Programed Auto.<\/p>\n<p>In Lightroom, I pulled the highlights back with a bit of Recovery, shifted the black point slightly to the right to intensify the colors, added Clarity and Vibrance and used the Portrait sharpen preset.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/weiw.lightshedder.com\/gallery\/7799017_3DYfg\/1\/504837539_suE42\" target=\"_blank\">Galveston 2009<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And just for fun.<\/p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"904\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4bHFeZzVn14?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-474\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=474&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-474\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=474&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=474&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just down the dock from the tall ship of yesterday there were a group of Pelicans sunning and feeding. 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