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Equipment & Techniques => Landscape & Nature Photography => Topic started by: Glenn Bartley on August 10, 2011, 11:36:21 am

Title: Black-legged Kittiwake (Newfoundland)
Post by: Glenn Bartley on August 10, 2011, 11:36:21 am

These pretty little gulls were really fun to watch as they dove for Capelin in a protected bay.

(http://img535.imageshack.us/img535/9120/blackleggedkittiwake03.jpg)

Camera Model: Canon EOS 7D
Shutter speed: 1/2500 sec
Aperture: 8
Exposure compensation: -1/3
ISO: 400
Focal length: 500mm + 1.4x

Title: Re: Black-legged Kittiwake (Newfoundland)
Post by: PeterAit on August 10, 2011, 11:48:02 am

That's a wonderful photo! I do a lot of salt-water fishing and see scenes like this all the time, but have never been able to capture them this well.

Title: Re: Black-legged Kittiwake (Newfoundland)
Post by: Eric Myrvaagnes on August 10, 2011, 02:05:29 pm

Your timing is impeccable, Glenn!

Title: Re: Black-legged Kittiwake (Newfoundland)
Post by: Lloyd Mayeda on August 10, 2011, 08:51:21 pm

Another wonderful photo Glenn.

Thanks for sharing.  Lloyd.