Ice Ballet

Gallery: AvianPosted February 1, 2013229 views11 comments

Bosque, Dec 2012
Note ice collar around leg

D300s
500mm
1/3200 sec, f/4.5
Mode: Av
Metering: Multi-segment
ISO: 800
AF mode: AF-C
White balance: AUTO+1

Comments

11 comments

Comment posted by Dennis Plank on February 1, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Great pose, Sandy, and very nice light.

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

Comment posted by Craig Strand on February 1, 2013 at 1:03 PM

Wonderful action shot with beautiful detail and light. Well taken, looks verrrrry COLD!

Registered on March 30, 2008, 416 Posts, 2885 Comments

Comment posted by Scott Frye on February 1, 2013 at 2:21 PM

Like the action -- the colors on the extreme edges of the wing are an eye catcher

Registered on February 3, 2007, 387 Posts, 1136 Comments

Comment posted by Hans Overduin on February 1, 2013 at 4:53 PM

Well done Sandy, lovely species well framed. And so much worth looking at the Larger Version, since it's really great ! Cheers, Hans

Registered on August 31, 2011, 491 Posts, 3807 Comments

Comment posted by Wayne Willison on February 2, 2013 at 8:48 AM

Looks to be running in mid air. Love it.

Registered on April 10, 2009, 292 Posts, 3967 Comments

Comment posted by Howard Cheek on February 2, 2013 at 10:21 AM

Love this pose - Great details, BG, colors, and light Sandy.
Large view looks wonderful

Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments

Comment posted by Nate Chappell on February 2, 2013 at 10:51 AM

Love the mid air striding here Sandy, it looks just a touch bright on my screen.

Registered on February 1, 2006, 1158 Posts, 19528 Comments

Comment posted by wade pettitt on February 2, 2013 at 9:25 PM

Sandy, well done. I love the wing and leg position you have caught here.

Registered on May 6, 2009, 184 Posts, 471 Comments

Comment posted by Rob Drummond on February 4, 2013 at 5:11 AM

Great pose and light Sandy

Registered on November 8, 2003, 617 Posts, 8267 Comments

Comment posted by May Haga on February 4, 2013 at 1:39 PM

Great action, well done.
May

Registered on February 22, 2007, 714 Posts, 8470 Comments

Comment posted by Verdon on February 4, 2013 at 3:23 PM

great levitation pose, love the ice "engagement"ring......

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