King of the Coop

Uploaded: June 26, 2012 18:18:07

Description

My sister's alpaca farm also has a variety of other critters, including this rather stately rooster, caught in profile in late-afternoon setting sunlight.

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 180.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 7D

Comments

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 26, 2012

Beautiful rooster. Love the colors. #1471441

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic June 27, 2012

He certainly is a majestic-looking creature; love his crown! #10202228

Terry A. Stoa June 27, 2012

Great capture - crisp detains. It was nice that he posed for you. #10202242

Joy Rector June 27, 2012

love this shot #10202263

Katarina Mansson June 27, 2012

How cool is this?! Great capture with lovely bokeh. #10202374

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 27, 2012

Thanks, folks! He's a proud bird, to be sure! #10202625

Michele Peterson level-classic June 27, 2012

Fabulous job capturing this guy! They don't sit still long (at least ours don't) ~ very impressive that you captured him so well, with so much detail!! #10203155

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 28, 2012

Thanks, Michele... He had a few half-second moments of stillness; lots of unusable images resulted ;) #10203880

FERNANDA KINGSLEY-THOMAS June 28, 2012

Amazing capture, the colours , clarity. Love it as I do with most of your images. #10204545

Chris Budny level-deluxe June 28, 2012

Thank you very much, Fernanda! #10204549

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