Avocet-Recurvirostra avosetta

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Posted by Jeroen Stel on May 2, 2009 at 1:39 PM

Hi Guys,

Here's another from the recent trip to Texel. The light was like gold that morning and as i will host another workshop there tomorrow so i hope to get back with some more fine bird images..

For more images from the recent Texel trip check my weblog:

http://jeroenstel.blogspot.com/

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Canon Eos 1D Mark3
Shutter speed: 1/2500 sec
Aperture: F 6,3
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: - 1/3
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 500
Lens: Canon 600mm F4
Focal length:780 mm (incl. crop factor)
On tripod and Wimberley Sidekick
Levels/Curves/USM/Contrast/Saturation/Noise Ninja
/Home-coocked- Sharpening mix
Bibble Pro/Adobe Photoshop CS4

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Posted by Tom Smit on May 2, 2009 at 1:58 PM

Hi Jereon, another great shot. I also like the black headed gull getting something out the water on your website.

Posted by John Robinson on May 2, 2009 at 4:55 PM

Excellent.Both pose and exposure.
JohnR

Posted by Craig Jones on May 2, 2009 at 7:27 PM

Very nice photo of this beautiful bird, well done

Posted by Barry Southon on May 2, 2009 at 9:15 PM

Jeroen

Now that's special, great capture.

Posted by Justin on May 3, 2009 at 6:39 AM

Works for me

Posted by Andy Astbury on May 3, 2009 at 11:20 AM

Works for me too Jeroen - watch out for the reflection police though