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Black-headed Gull

Gallery: Regional: UKNPPosted December 5, 201090 views4 comments

Hi all,

Taken at the LWT today in some fantastic light, with a nice blue sky reflecting in the water.

Nikon D300s
Nikon 200-400 with Kenko 1.4x converter (not mine) - 540mm
Tripod with 393 Head
F10
1/1600s
ISO 640

Oscar

Comments

4 comments

Comment posted by Ian Macdermott on December 5, 2010 at 6:51 PM

Excellent capture Oscar

Registered on January 31, 2008, 15 Posts, 135 Comments

Comment posted by David Sewell on December 6, 2010 at 4:53 AM

You have caught the bird beautifully, Oscar. I do wonder if the shot would be better without the reflection, but that probably comes down to personal taste.

David

Registered on September 10, 2008, 63 Posts, 801 Comments

Comment posted by Oscar Dewhurst on December 6, 2010 at 4:57 AM

Thanks guys - David, I think that if I had the whole reflection, it would be good, but I have chopped half of it off!

Oscar

Registered on August 6, 2009, 85 Posts, 502 Comments

Comment posted by Karen Summers on December 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM

it is a lovely image but maybe better without the reflection

Registered on December 3, 2009, 83 Posts, 818 Comments