Spoonbill in flight

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Posted by Jeroen Stel on April 19, 2008 at 2:18 PM

Had a great day at the Dutch island of Texel yesterday together with Edwin Kats and Danny Green.Shot several interesting species amongst wich this Spoonbill.

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Afbeelding

Canon Eos 1D Mark3
Shutter speed: 1/1300 sec
Aperture: F 13
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: - 2/3
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 640
Lens: Canon 600mm F4 + 2 x TC
Focal length:1560 mm
AF mode: Auto Focus
On tripod and Wimberley sidekick
Levels/Curves/USM/Contrast/Saturation/Noise Ninja/Lab-Sharpening

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Posted by Graeme Lee on April 19, 2008 at 3:28 PM

Quite like this Jeroen. Comp is superb

Posted by John Robinson on April 19, 2008 at 3:32 PM

Unusual shot. even though most birds fly over us !
Had a wonderful time on texel many moons ago.
Wonderful people too.
Cheers
John

Posted by Dave Courtenay on April 19, 2008 at 3:42 PM

A different angle-like it-good exposure

Dave

Posted by Tim Munsey on April 20, 2008 at 3:12 AM

Pterodactyl, the first I've seen on NPN, like the high key super stuff.

Tim

Posted by Andy Astbury on April 20, 2008 at 4:19 AM

Very nice Jeroen

Posted by Paul Inglis on April 20, 2008 at 6:54 AM

Hi Jeroen,

Awesome, simply awesome shot! It's like seeing an angel!

Posted by Justin on April 20, 2008 at 7:23 AM

Nicely captured.

Posted by Adam Seward on April 20, 2008 at 12:16 PM

I really like that! Quite unusual

Posted by Ian Mason on April 20, 2008 at 4:24 PM

How unusual - I love the translucency. Works very well.

Posted by Ian Hay on April 20, 2008 at 5:43 PM

Very unusual, VWD

Ian Hay