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Hummingbird suspended

by Lisa Cuchara

Category: AvianAdded May 16, 2006624 views

Hummingbirds

Keywords: Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, bird, wings, ruby throated

This hummingbird was shot in a friend's garden. I used a tripod, sidekick, and my Canon 20D with a Canon f 2.8 lens and a 1.4 teleconverter. Manual mode, 1/1250 sec, f5. It was hard knowing where these fantastic and fast little birds were going next, but I managed to capture many that day!
Image Reference: 8591Image Format: Digital Capture - 7 to 9MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No