Aerobatic display (White-necked Jacobin)

DeVermDeVerm Registered Users Posts: 405 Major grins
edited January 21, 2010 in Wildlife
(that's a "big" hummingbird)

Shot this morning in Panama:

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Ciao!
Nick.
ciao!
Nick.

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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited January 21, 2010
    I'm surprised you could even keep em in the frame !
    They are fast :D
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  • DeVermDeVerm Registered Users Posts: 405 Major grins
    edited January 21, 2010
    bfjr wrote:
    I'm surprised you could even keep em in the frame !
    They are fast :D

    I kept 4 captures out of 30 or so ;-) At 200mm they are way too fast so it's down to shooting bursts when you see something appear in the viewfinder.

    I was setup for shooting stationary toucans but they outsmarted me . . .

    thanks,
    Nick.
    ciao!
    Nick.

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