Preening

© Ray Clarke

Preening

Uploaded: September 03, 2009

Description

First shot with my new lens. Sima 150-500mmAPO DG OS. F8 @ 1-800 ISO250 439mm

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 439.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Ann Coates level-classic September 03, 2009

Gorgeous capture R@A. Fantastic colour, clarity and composition. #1175855

Melissa G. Meiselman September 03, 2009

Wonderful shot of this beautiful bird with sharp detail and wonderful light, Ray and Audrey!! #7911189

Tiia Vissak September 03, 2009

a cool close-up! #7911192

Paul E. Earl September 03, 2009

A fabulous image, R&A! #7911230

Carolyn J. Connolly September 03, 2009

Superb capture of this preening swan, Ray!! Great work with your new lens, my friend!! :o) Please say hello to Audrey from the both of us, too - we trust you are both well, as are we!! :o) #7911341

Colette M. Metcalf September 03, 2009

Wonderful capture!!!!! #7911491

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 03, 2009

Fantastic long reach capture! Jeff #7911541

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 03, 2009

Fantastic details and capture, R&A. #7911575

Carol Sawyer September 03, 2009

Gorgeous capture, R&A!!! #7911770

Margaret R. Barry September 03, 2009

Fantastic capture, R&A. Congrats on the new lens! #7912183

Yulianto Soeroso September 03, 2009

nice catch timing #7913039

Yulianto Soeroso September 03, 2009

nice catch timing #7913055

Karen Engelbreth September 03, 2009

Wonderful image R&A....
Congrats on your new lens.... #7913061

Renee Doyle September 03, 2009

Congratulations on your new lens!!! Wonderful close up with excellent detail!! #7913483

Sam Britt September 03, 2009

Terrific close-up, great timing. #7913602

Jennifer L. Alder September 03, 2009

Very nice work on this R and A!!! :) #7913701

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 05, 2009

Excellent clarity, Great shot,R&A!!
Congratulations on your new lens, I'll take your feedback on this lens after some time, I am also looking forward to a Telephoto lens of about the same focal length. #7916855

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