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Equipment & Techniques => Landscape & Nature Photography => Topic started by: Mark Nadler on June 16, 2019, 01:49:57 pm

Title: Red-tailed Skimmer (Tropical)
Post by: Mark Nadler on June 16, 2019, 01:49:57 pm

Comments welcomed.  I captured this guy in Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica.

Mark

Title: Re: Red-tailed Skimmer (Tropical)
Post by: luxborealis on June 16, 2019, 01:55:39 pm

Rich colours and contrast. Love it! Especially the fine strands of web along the wire.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Skimmer (Tropical)
Post by: Eric Myrvaagnes on June 16, 2019, 02:44:17 pm

Excellent catch.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Skimmer (Tropical)
Post by: Mark Nadler on June 17, 2019, 10:48:02 am

Thank you Terry and Eric.

mark

Title: Re: Red-tailed Skimmer (Tropical)
Post by: Arlen on June 20, 2019, 06:21:04 pm

It's a beauty. Not only the subject, but the background too.

Title: Re: Red-tailed Skimmer (Tropical)
Post by: Mark Nadler on June 21, 2019, 06:57:47 pm

Arlen, thanks.  On this type of image I try to
get this sort of background.

mark