Black Skimmers in Flight, Nickerson Beach
Uploaded: July 03, 2006
7/1/2006, around 8 A.M., at a beach on Long Island, NY. Extreme crop to eliminate other elements, cloned out a tree top, Neat Image to reduce noise in sky.
70-300mm lens at 270mm (and likely a 1.4x teleconverter) Shutter Priority Mode: 1/1000 sec at f/7.1, Exposure Compensation: -1/3
Tarun Bose July 03, 2006
Excellent capture Beth. Lovely details and great colours. Well done. #476825Ugur Erkmen July 03, 2006
Beautiful capture.Great details and colours Beth. #2982488Brian D. Shema July 03, 2006
Beautiful capture Beth!! #2982551Janine Russell July 03, 2006
Beth, great flight capture; excellent detail and exposure. #2982997Beth Fishkind July 04, 2006
Thank you Tarun, Ugar, Brian, and Janine. Your comments are inspiring! #2984548Ellen Hodges July 17, 2006
beautiful shot! #3041062Beth Fishkind July 27, 2006
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