Hiding Under the Pepper Tree

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Hiding Under the Pepper Tree

Uploaded: February 21, 2013 | Entered: April 25, 2023 07:51:11

Description

This peacock was enjoying his privacy, hoping I wouldn't notice him. The pepper tree was blowing in the wind, making it necessary to manual focus.

Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 3200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Jack Gaskin February 21, 2013

Nice shooting a great close-up

Jack #1515811

Joy Rector February 21, 2013

gorgeous #10578002

Sylvia Rourke level-classic February 21, 2013

It's amazing how the peacock is so sharp, very well done.. #10578343

Susan M. Campbell February 21, 2013

I like this because it's different. Great job of focusing through the tree. #10578450

Robert K. Bemus level-classic February 21, 2013

Great focusing and capture, Donna!! Those birds can get mean sometimes... #10578562

Julianne Bradford February 22, 2013

Love it!! #10579139

Jill Odice level-classic February 23, 2013

Amazing job at capturing him through the leaves! Nice and sharp! Bet you are counting the days until The Flower Fields open :-) #10579885

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