Hovering

Uploaded: June 20, 2007

Description

I never thought that Hummingbirds were so difficult to photograph. But after shooting close to 300 images, I wound up with this little guy hovering.
Nikon AF-S 300mm f4 ED-IF lens with a
1.4 Telecoverter.
1/1000 sec exposure, f5.6 & ISO 1000

Comments

Lynne Hoad June 20, 2007

Wow, awesome capture of this little jewel Paul!! #677351

BILLY R. PARKER June 20, 2007

BEAUTIFULLY CAPTURED PAUL!! BILLY #4418095

Donald A. Korbas June 20, 2007

Great Shot! #4418187

Greg Briley level-addict July 10, 2007

That is one beautiful Hummingbird, Paul. Great capture! #4493973

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