Crested Grebe

HauerHauer Registered Users Posts: 550 Major grins
edited April 20, 2007 in Wildlife
Hi - photographed this Crested Grebe today with my Nikon D50 + Sigma 50-500 lens combination.

Settings: focal length 500mm, aperture priority f/9, shutter speed 1/320, ISO 400 and tripod mounted.

Cheers - Herman
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  • ShasocShasoc Registered Users Posts: 691 Major grins
    edited April 19, 2007
    Nice job, Herman. I like the warm colors.
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited April 19, 2007
    Not seen that bird before

    Kind looks like a Minny Loch Ness :D
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  • SwartzySwartzy Registered Users Posts: 3,293 Major grins
    edited April 19, 2007
    Nice Capture
    Haven't seen them in our parts either. Very unusual but cool.
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited April 19, 2007
    thumb.gif Good capture
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  • HauerHauer Registered Users Posts: 550 Major grins
    edited April 20, 2007
    Hi - thank you all for your comments... much appreciated.

    Cheers - Herman
    PS. When looking at the shot the first time, I thought of Nessie too!
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  • HauerHauer Registered Users Posts: 550 Major grins
    edited April 20, 2007
    bfjr wrote:
    Not seen that bird before

    Kind looks like a Minny Loch Ness :D

    Hi - this one may have been more appropriate... Laughing.gif

    Thanks for commenting.

    Cheers - Herman
    My motto: To learn more today, than I knew yesterday!

    Nikon gear & some lenses.
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