Friday, June 3, 2016

Background “Manipulation” 2


Visiting a frequently used perch not only provides one with different species but could potentially produce different backdrops to a frequent subject.

These two images show the impact the background could have on a subject in the late dry and early wet seasons on the South African Highveld grass lands.




Rufous-naped Lark
(Mirafra africana)


Fortunately this was a frequently used perch that provided the ideal opportunity for colour changing backgrounds.




Rufous-naped Lark
(Mirafra africana)


These images were taken a year apart with a late rainy season during the second year, still displaying the dry season colours.