BlackCrowned Night Heron

Gallery: AvianPosted June 16, 201180 views5 comments

Black-Crowned Night Heron :: Nycticorax nycticorax

Model: NIKON D3
Lens (mm): 1000
ISO: 800
Aperture: 6.7
Shutter: 1/1000
Program: Manual

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5 comments

Comment posted by Verdon on June 16, 2011 at 9:05 PM

what a great shot,,, love the moment, reflections and the pose......... What kind of lens you used for that shot ....!?!?

Registered on June 10, 2011, 147 Posts, 1444 Comments

Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on June 17, 2011 at 1:27 AM

Very nice, Doug. The backlit full wing extension really pops.

Registered on August 28, 2006, 1240 Posts, 8506 Comments

Comment posted by Douglas Graham on June 17, 2011 at 6:41 AM

The lens is a 500mm f.4 with a 2X extender......the f-stop is wrong it should read f.8

Registered on May 14, 2009, 123 Posts, 522 Comments

Comment posted by Dennis Plank on June 17, 2011 at 4:45 PM

Very cool, Douglas. I love the landing pose.

Registered on January 28, 2008, 1767 Posts, 23192 Comments

Comment posted by Dennis Binda on June 20, 2011 at 2:08 PM

great to see how the backlight works for you here Douglas, love it!!

cheers, Dennis

Registered on September 8, 2007, 56 Posts, 326 Comments