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Equipment & Techniques => Landscape & Nature Photography => Topic started by: Glenn Bartley on November 25, 2010, 10:44:32 am

Title: Wire-crested Thorntail
Post by: Glenn Bartley on November 25, 2010, 10:44:32 am

Here is a species I don't believe I have seen posted before - The Wire-crested Thorntail from southern Ecuador. They remind me of little aliens  :D

(http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/983/wirecrestedthorntail01.jpg)

Camera Model: Canon EOS 50D
Shutter speed: 1/250 sec
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 400
Focal length: 500mm + 1.4x

Title: Re: Wire-crested Thorntail
Post by: Lloyd Mayeda on November 26, 2010, 06:19:21 am

Another very engaging capture Glenn.

Thanks for sharing.

Always enjoy seeing your images.

Title: Re: Wire-crested Thorntail
Post by: DuncanAndison on November 27, 2010, 03:36:47 pm

Beautiful shot, lovely colours, composition and the detail is amazing!!

Title: Re: Wire-crested Thorntail
Post by: wolfnowl on November 28, 2010, 03:48:18 pm

Nicely done!  Love the head feathers.

Mike.