Mature White Ibis

© Emile Abbott

Mature White Ibis

Uploaded: July 19, 2010

Description

Taken on Lake Woodruff Wildlife Refuge near Deland, Florida while my son was fishing from a small boat handheld at 300 mm focal length, ISO1600, F/11 at 1/160 sec with Canon EOS1 mark IV in April this year. This capture shows the classic red face and bill, white feathers and the small black wing tips that are usually hidden while at rest.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark IV

Comments

Robert R. Goodman July 19, 2010

Hi Emile,That is a beautiful bird we never get to see in the desert.Excellent capture,wonderful lighting and detail!!! #1289826

John Connolly July 19, 2010

A great capture of this beautiful bird Emile! That is a super result for a hand held shot! #8773946

Emile Abbott level-classic July 19, 2010

Just got to love that Canon EOS 1 mark IV that allows you to really ramp up the ISO with very little noise enabling better handheld captures. Thanks Bobby and John. #8773978

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 19, 2010

Excellent wildlife capture Emile! Jeff #8774010

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 19, 2010

Wonderful capture, Emile! :-) k #8774216

David Phalen July 19, 2010

Excellent POV to capture the signature black wing tips and red bill in the same image!! #8774225

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 19, 2010

Wonderful tones, colors, detail, pov, b/g & presentation on this super wildlife capture,Emile! Wonderful image & work, my friend! WTG! #8774333

Joy Rector July 20, 2010

beautiful shot #8774955

Emile Abbott level-classic July 20, 2010

Thanks Jeff, Kitty, David, Patrick and Joy. I will be off for Europe to shot some scenes in Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovokia and Hungary for the next 3 week. Back in Mid August. #8775237

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