PUFFIN FLYING


Posted by Jim Urbach on Sun May 13, 2018 9:09 am

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Taken  july 7, 2012 with Christopher Dodds. Chris kept the large motorized life boat parallel to the puffins while I HAND HELD MY 1DM4, 700mm lens and fired away .

techs;1DM4, 700mm, f8, 1/4000, natural light
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by david fletcher on Sun May 13, 2018 12:26 pm
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Not easy to get these as they fly swiftly. Nicely done Jim. Good technique
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by Mako_Elite on Sun May 13, 2018 1:19 pm
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Very nice shot Jim! Nice details and wing position. Water droplets adds nicely also. Good job.

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by sirianul on Sun May 13, 2018 2:55 pm
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Nice in flight puffin and David was right, it is not easy to get these birds in flight.

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by swanuck on Sun May 13, 2018 5:04 pm
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well done capture
 

by Ron Day on Sun May 13, 2018 8:50 pm
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A difficult shot beautifully executed, Jim.
 

by Carol Clarke on Mon May 14, 2018 3:59 pm
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Difficult to get these speeding bullets! Well captured Jim!

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by Jim Urbach on Mon May 14, 2018 8:00 pm
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thanks all, so glad Chris Dodds introduced me to the high speeds needed to get sharp images as the boat kept up with the puffins
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