Ruffled Up

© Riitta Kivi

Ruffled Up

Uploaded: October 31, 2008 02:36:00

Description


~ Animals & Wildlife ~

Steller's Jays like to live in our back yard. I captured this fellow in the front of beautiful fall colored maple trees.

Foothills of Cascades, Washington State / October 2008.

Camera: Nikon D200
Lens: Nikkor 300mm F/2.8 ED IF-S
Settings: ISO 100, F/2.8, 1/30 sec.



Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: NIKON D200

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 31, 2008

This is beautiful, Ritta. Wonderful details and colors. #1026417

Cecil Whitt October 31, 2008

A lovely image. C #6687206

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict October 31, 2008

Lovely animal image you have here, Riitta.

Dominick #6687258

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 31, 2008

An Outstanding wildlife capture Riita!! Jeff #6687407

Stan J. Bendkowski October 31, 2008

Great capture, Riitta! #6687496

Riitta Kivi level-classic October 31, 2008

Thank you Tammy, Cecil, Dominick, Jeff and Stan for your time and kind comments! - Riitta #6690513

Summer A. Kozisek October 31, 2008

Fantastic image Riitta, great details and colors! #6691064

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 01, 2008

Thank you Summer for your kind comments! - Riitta #6693958

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic November 25, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Riitta. #6804861

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 25, 2008

Fabulous finalist, Ritta!
Great colors!
~♥~Lisa #6805903

Eivor Kuchta November 25, 2008

A wonderful finalist, Riitta! Congratulations! #6806297

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe November 26, 2008

Congratulations on your excellent finalist, Riitta! Well deserved!!....Denny #6811242

James Reininger November 26, 2008

Great composition and lighting. #6811677

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 26, 2008

Thank you very much Kay, Lisa, Eivor, Denny and James for your time and kind comments! - Riitta #6811886

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic November 27, 2008

Congrats on this stunning capture and Finalist.

UB. #6814741

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 28, 2008

Thank you very much Usman! - Riitta #6822647

Dianna Murphy June 11, 2009

oh my this is AWESOME, Perfection in every way! The colors... wow. #7620939

Colleen Farrell November 17, 2009

Absolutely perfect capture of this beautiful bird, Riitta! We only have scrub jays down here in northern California. Big congratulations on your well-deserved finalist! #8139542

Riitta Kivi level-classic November 17, 2009

Thank you Dianna and Colleen for your very kind comments! I appreciate that. #8139595

Bill Houghton January 20, 2012

Riitta, this is such a beautiful shot of this bird. Excellent detail, sharpness and POV. Have a great day, Bill #9930619

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