I was trying out my then new "High Megapixel" camera. Of course I didn't know then what I know now about photography, but I was learning. I'm still learning, there's a long ways to go!
But even with the flaws in technique I loved this image and it hangs on my wall.
The Great Green Macaw - Santa Barbara Zoo
300mm · f/5.6 · 1/250 sec.
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