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Equipment & Techniques => Landscape & Nature Photography => Topic started by: Glenn Bartley on June 27, 2013, 11:23:59 am

Title: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: Glenn Bartley on June 27, 2013, 11:23:59 am

Here's another look at this stunning hummingbird. Definitely among my favourite of all the Trochilidae family...

(http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/9188/vq1p.jpg)

Camera Model: Canon EOS 7D
Shutter speed: 1/100 sec
Aperture: 7.1
Flash: On
ISO: 400
Lens: EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x

Title: Re: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: Ken Bennett on June 27, 2013, 01:01:58 pm

Wow. Just, wow. Thanks for posting these.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: Isaac on June 27, 2013, 01:11:00 pm

That is a stunning hummingbird.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: DwayneOakes on June 27, 2013, 09:49:51 pm

Outstanding work, amazing bird !

Title: Re: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: Paulo Bizarro on June 28, 2013, 04:03:10 am

Wow indeed. It reminds me of the 19th century illustrations in nature or travellers books, with all the superb details and colours.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: francois on June 28, 2013, 04:10:37 am

Rich colors and perfect framing, it's another beautiful photo.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Comet (Bolivia)
Post by: NancyP on June 28, 2013, 12:05:00 pm

Wow, what a bird, what a shot.