Rainbow Bee-Eater (Australia)


Posted by Glenn Bartley on Fri Oct 25, 2019 6:42 am

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Here's one I shot a few weeks ago in Australia of a Rainbow Bee-Eater scarfing down a dragonfly.

This image was captured with the new Canon 90D. If you would like to see more of my thoughts on this camera you can read them here - http://www.glennbartley.com/Canon90DSet ... tings.html
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Camera Model: Canon EOS 90D
Shutter speed: 1/1250 sec
Aperture: 6.3
ISO: 320
Lens: EF600mm f/4L IS II USM +1.4x III
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by Alan Murphy on Fri Oct 25, 2019 7:28 am
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Nice one Glenn. Perfect head angle for the display of the dragonfly.
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by david fletcher on Fri Oct 25, 2019 12:16 pm
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Super shot Glenn. Love the rich colours, the Bee eater angle and of course the dinner
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by RichardMittleman/Gon2Foto on Fri Oct 25, 2019 3:06 pm
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by Carol Clarke on Fri Oct 25, 2019 3:47 pm
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Wonderful image, Glenn! Content, composition, pose, detail and beautiful light, all come together so perfectly. Love it!

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by peter makuch on Fri Oct 25, 2019 4:33 pm
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you nailed this one wright on and the spilt bg colors work well for the bee-eater with a bonus for the dragonfly, superb.
 

by Ron Day on Fri Oct 25, 2019 5:26 pm
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What a stunning image, Glenn. Love the pose, the light, and the prey. Excellent work.
 

by Karl Egressy on Fri Oct 25, 2019 6:44 pm
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Amazing action shot.
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:04 am
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Great pose with the dragonfly! Beautiful light and color.
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