Blue-tailed Bee-eaters


Posted by paragjoshi on Mon Apr 06, 2015 4:50 am

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Canon 7D , 500mm F4L IS II . 
Aperture Priority , Partial Metering , F5.6 , ISO800 , 1/2500

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by KK Hui on Mon Apr 06, 2015 5:46 am
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Great getting both to pose for you.
Beautiful shot with a clean and pleasing bg too.
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by Ivan Sjögren on Mon Apr 06, 2015 6:00 am
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Lovely poses from both birds. Nice light, small perch and BG too!
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by WOlf38 on Mon Apr 06, 2015 10:43 am
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Beautiful image!!!
 

by jperal on Mon Apr 06, 2015 11:54 am
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Beautiful light and poses. love it!
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by dissent on Mon Apr 06, 2015 2:47 pm
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Great combo. Nice catch!
 

by Graeme Guy on Mon Apr 06, 2015 5:54 pm
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Nice image
The background tones with the Bee-eaters. It is the criss-cross arrangement of the birds that makes this image striking.
I would tend to use an f stop giving more depth...in bird photography.

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by Gaurav Mittal on Tue Apr 07, 2015 4:52 am
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Beautiful frame, very nice crossed tail pose. Details look very good.
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by Carol Clarke on Tue Apr 07, 2015 6:05 am
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Beautiful image with lovely poses from both birds!
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by anupbunny on Tue Apr 07, 2015 1:22 pm
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Lovely shot
 

by paragjoshi on Wed Apr 08, 2015 2:03 am
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Thanks all for appreciating / commenting .
 

by Dorian Anderson on Wed Apr 08, 2015 10:36 am
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Any shot with multiple birds is good one in my book. Great color, very sharp!
 

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