Gadwall

Jody MelansonJody Melanson Registered Users Posts: 416 Major grins
edited May 1, 2009 in Wildlife
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Model = Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
Exposure Time = 1/1600"
F Number = F8
Exposure Program = Manual
ISO Speed Ratings = 400
Metering Mode = Spot
Flash = Off
Focal Length = 400mm
Color Space = sRGB
Exposure Mode = Manual exposure
Camera mounted on Bushhawk
90% of frame

For those curious, the BG is Dogwood and dried out Cattails.
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Comments

  • pardespardes Registered Users Posts: 48 Big grins
    edited May 1, 2009
    To me, this is UTTER perfection! The rosy tones in the background set off the grays of the bird in an exquisite manner. And the little flip up of the feathers on the right wing is superb! Very well done.
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  • justMEjustME Registered Users Posts: 209 Major grins
    edited May 1, 2009
    thumb.gif I agree it's really wonderful. The background, light, focus, and action. Sharp!
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