Taking a Break

© Shirley D. Freeman

Taking a Break

Uploaded: February 02, 2017 11:26:38 | Entered: February 02, 2017 11:26:57

Description

This little Bluebird flew up onto the fence post, and then looked right over at me. Hand held, 100-400 mm L lens at 400, IS activated with 1.4 teleconverter (for total of 560 mm), f8, 1/2000, ISO 800, in manual mode.

Comments

John Connolly February 02, 2017

Cute as a button Shirley! A gorgeous little bird! #1678898

Shirley D. Freeman February 02, 2017

Thank you, John. I love the little Bluebirds in our area. Do you have them? <>< #11559591

Bojan Bencic level-classic February 02, 2017

Great composition and capture, Shirley. Love the pose. #11559616

Shirley D. Freeman February 02, 2017

Thank you, Bojan. <>< #11559617

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures February 02, 2017

Beautiful Shirley, love the composition, color and the bg is lovely!!! #11559669

Shirley D. Freeman February 02, 2017

Thank you, John. <>< #11559682

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic February 02, 2017

Lovely shot, Shirley! I'm looking forward to seeing the bluebirds again this spring. #11559726

Rudi Reiner level-classic February 02, 2017

Great timing, lighting & detail! #11559738

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 03, 2017

Fantastic pose and capture Shirley! #11559756

Shirley D. Freeman February 03, 2017

Thank you, Joanna, Rudi & Jeff. <>< #11559792

Gord MacEachern February 03, 2017

Bluebirds are so beautiful, and this one is no exception! Fine photography here Shirley!! #11559846

Shirley D. Freeman February 03, 2017

Thank you, Gord. <>< #11559881

Patrick Rouzes level-classic February 03, 2017

Super clarity, detail, dof & light, Shirley! #11560062

Shirley D. Freeman February 04, 2017

Thank you, Patrick. <>< #11560146

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 04, 2017

Superb capture and eye contact. Love the BG too, Shirley. #11560252

Shirley D. Freeman February 04, 2017

Thank you, Emile. <>< #11560263

Leslie McLain level-classic February 05, 2017

Beautiful capture, Shirley. #11560610

Shirley D. Freeman February 06, 2017

Thank you, Leslie. <>< #11560717

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