Kingfisher-Alcedo atthis

© Jeroen Stel

Kingfisher-Alcedo atthis

Uploaded: October 08, 2007

Description

Hi Guys,

Back to the Kingfishers again...
Hop I am not boring you guys with all my Kingfisher posts, but I felt this unique stretching pose was something else...

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Canon 1D Mark III
Shutter speed: 1/125 sec
Aperture: F 5,6
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: +1 2/3
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 640
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

James N. Carpenter October 08, 2007

Great stop action Jeroen. Super color and DOF. Wonderful compositon. Nice work. James #756840

Hayden Cannon October 08, 2007

I would never get bored of such fantastic photos jeroen beautiful colors, lighting comp and details great photo! #4898770

Sarah Lamb October 08, 2007

Very dynamic & great color! #4901132

Shahn Torontow October 21, 2007

From a good distance with good equipment and patience you get the good shots Jeroen.
Really great shots.
Shahn #4957622

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