Kingfisher-Alcedo atthis

© Jeroen Stel

Kingfisher-Alcedo atthis

Uploaded: September 28, 2007

Description

Hi Guys,

Yes.....i know....it's another Kingfisher...
I am just kind of hooked on these gorgeous birds lately and for this shot I have switched some of the perches as I really liked this dried flower bud as a perch...

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Canon 1D Mark III
Shutter speed: 1/60 sec
Aperture: F 6,3
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: -1 1/3
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 500
Lens: Canon 600mm F4 L+Soligor 1.7x TC
Focal length:1326 mm
AF mode: Auto Focus
On tripod and Wimberley Sidekick
Levels/Curves/USM/Contrast/Saturation/Noise Ninja/Lab-Sharpening
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Good things come to those who wait...
Golden rule in Nature & Wildlife Photography

www.jeroenstel.com

Comments

Tiia Vissak September 28, 2007

Beautiful! #748801

Joan Kocak September 28, 2007

spectacular as always! #4856230

Rhonda Burger September 28, 2007

What a colorfully cute little guy. Nice image Jeroen. Rhonda #4856286

Heather L. Haderly September 28, 2007

Gorgeous Jeroen!!! #4857370

Wes Gubitz September 28, 2007

Another great shot!
#4857427

Sivakumar Paramjothi September 29, 2007

Amazing shot Jeroen! Your gallery is truely inspiring!!! I can't stop myself from seeing this again & again! #4863176

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