Belted Kingfisher Portrait

Posted by Square Man1 on Sat Aug 27, 2016 3:46 am

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Nikon D800e, Nikkor 300 2.8, TC 1.7

1/800 sec. f/11. ISO-400

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by Denis55 on Sat Aug 27, 2016 6:54 am

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Fabulous portrait Robert!

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by Karl Egressy on Sat Aug 27, 2016 7:46 am

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Portrait with fish; excellent image, Rob.

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by Gaurav Mittal on Sat Aug 27, 2016 11:58 am

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Excellent portrait Robert. Nice crisp details all around.

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by Leighayres on Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:17 pm

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Very nice portrait. Really sharp throughout. Excellent.

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by GHAMILTON on Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:33 pm

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Super details and a beautiful portrait. You must have been right on top of it.

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by Square Man1 on Sat Aug 27, 2016 2:17 pm

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Thanks all, lots of fun shooting these guys, bit of a challenge because of the extreme plumage contrasts, one has to be so careful as not to blow out the soft neck feathers. Also, they are so skittish with very keen eyes and just the slightest movement they are gone.

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by Matt Filosa on Sat Aug 27, 2016 2:26 pm

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Beautifully done. Especially great uncompressed.

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by Yves Guillot on Tue Aug 30, 2016 10:00 am

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Excellent shot!

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by Carol Clarke on Tue Aug 30, 2016 4:40 pm

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Superb portrait Rob! Wonderful detail and well worth clicking on the image for the full view!

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