My 1st Zoo Shots

[Pinoy]

Oh.. this place is where I really felt disappointed with my G2's 3x zoom.

[ninelives]

Quote: Originally posted by Pinoy

The composition is good, the peacock is in the center. But the colors apper kinda washout, is it your camera setting?

[Blitz]

I also wanna go to the zoom after getting my Oly 2040Z too but due to the same reason as you, I still haven't go yet

[nutz]

Quote: Originally posted by Pinoy Oh.. this place is where I really felt disappointed with my G2's 3x zoom.

i love parrots!!

[Pinoy]

Quote: Originally posted by ninelives The composition is good, the peacock is in the center. But the colors apper kinda washout, is it your camera setting?

Hmm.. thanks... but I'm not sure what you meant by washout. I'm including the camera settings here for your reference.

Camera Model: Canon PowerShot G2
Firmware: Firmware Version 1.01
Date/Time: 2002.01.26 05:54:53
Shutter speed: 1/40 sec
Aperture: 2.5
Exposure mode: Manual
Flash: Off
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: Single frame shooting
ISO: 50
Lens: 7.0 to 21.0 mm
Focal length: 21.0 mm
Subject distance: 2.89 m
AF mode: Single AF
Focus point: [center]
Image size: 2272 x 1704
Image quality: Superfine
White balance: Daylight
Saturation: Low
Sharpness: Low
Contrast: Normal

I cropped the image and did an auto-level using PS.

Regards,

[YSLee]

The parrots appear to be in the backlight. A little fill flash might have helped?