Rocket Feeding

© Sanjib Bhattacharyya

Rocket Feeding

Uploaded: February 03, 2015 | Entered: February 03, 2015 11:11:26

Description

It is always fascinating to see small birds like Barn Swallows in action. But due to their extremely fast movement it is very difficult to catch them. Here a parent Barn Swallow feed a fledgling from air!

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.33, ExposureTime: 1/2000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark III

Comments

Dianne Brin level-classic February 03, 2015 1

Perfect timing! A fantastic capture!! #1606006

Sanjib Bhattacharyya February 03, 2015

Thank you Dianne! #11239103

Jeff Sielski February 03, 2015 1

Stunning capture!!! Excellent!!! #11239169

Sanjib Bhattacharyya February 03, 2015

Thanks Jeff! #11239170

Michelle Alton February 03, 2015 1

What a fantastic capture! Awesome work. #11239171

Michelle Alton February 03, 2015 1

What a fantastic capture! Awesome work. #11239172

Sanjib Bhattacharyya February 03, 2015 1

Thanks Michelle! #11239180

M Pettijohn February 03, 2015 1

amazing capture-with great detail #11239226

Mitch Spence level-classic February 03, 2015 1

I am so impressed. What an extraordinary image, Sanjib. #11239286

Sanjib Bhattacharyya February 03, 2015

Thank you Mitch! #11239290

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