Sandwich Tern


Posted by Jakejacoby on Mon Sep 06, 2021 7:29 am

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Occasionally when the terns take off, they will turn their head upside down to shake off water, etc.  After many attempts, I finally got the action shot I wanted.
Canon 1DX Mark II
Canon 400 f/4 DO IS II
ISO 1250; f/5.0; 1/8000

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by david fletcher on Mon Sep 06, 2021 8:10 am
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Brilliant shot Jake and well done with your persistence.
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by Carol Clarke on Mon Sep 06, 2021 10:38 am
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Well done for sticking with it, Jake! Great capture of this behaviour.

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by Karl Egressy on Mon Sep 06, 2021 12:34 pm
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Excellent action in flight shot.
 

by Gene Gwin on Mon Sep 06, 2021 1:20 pm
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Jake, The large view really shows off the details. Good job getting the head exactly opposite of normal.
 

by ADKShooter on Mon Sep 06, 2021 3:14 pm
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Practice, practice, practice, lol. Well done and worth the effort with a nice dynamic image.
 

by gregc on Tue Sep 07, 2021 5:30 am
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Great capture of this behaviour. Colour of the sky is good too.
 

by Craig Lipski on Tue Sep 07, 2021 8:52 am
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