Little Male Ruby Throat

© Gerri R. Jones

Little Male Ruby Throat

Uploaded: August 19, 2014 | Entered: August 19, 2014 17:48:24

Description

80-400mm lens, three off camera speedlights taken outdoors

Comments

Barbara Socor August 19, 2014

Gerri, this is a stunning capture...Such color, detail, bokeh...This is a magnificent photograph! #1583570

Eivor Kuchta August 19, 2014

Just lovely! I love the soft colors and the hummer is amazingly sharp. #11111701

Debbie Bray August 19, 2014

Very beautiful capture, Gerri, love everything about this!! #11111738

Gerri R. Jones August 20, 2014

Thanks so much Barbara, Eivor and Debbie! I've enjoyed watching the antics of the hummingbirds this summer near my feeders. I set up an outdoor studio of sorts and used different backgrounds behind the area where they feed. Appreciate the comments and likes!!! #11112041

Liz blahh September 21, 2014

Congrats on your beautiful finalist! #11139876

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 22, 2014

Congrats on this fantastic Finalist Gerri! Hope we see this in Gold too....girl...the bg idea is brilliant! It certainly made this a beauty! #11140575

Diane E. Deming level-classic September 23, 2014

It is so hard to get the red to show up on the throats of the hummers, but you did it beautifully! Congratulations on your well-deserved finalist. #11141731

Barbara Socor September 24, 2014

No surprise that this magnificent image is a Finalist! Best luck going forward, Gerri! #11142833

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