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In-flight pied flycatcher

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Posted by Phillip Tomkinson on June 2, 2009 at 3:40 PM
In-flight pied flycatcher
Taken today might not be everybody's cup of tea both camera and flash were set manually and I also used a better beamer.

D700 Sigma 500 f4.5 1/250th @ f13 -.3ev iso800 sb80dx flash with BB set to1/8th power.

PP in Bibble & CS2


:toast: :wavey:
Posted by Mark Sisson on June 2, 2009 at 4:14 PM
Looks like you had a good day again Phil. Enjoy the next few as much??!!

:toast:

Mark
Posted by Dawn Monrose on June 2, 2009 at 4:51 PM
Great shot, well captured, great pose here. At first I thought it looked a bit 'over flashed' but the more I look the more it seems right as it is. Great work!
Posted by John Robinson on June 2, 2009 at 5:25 PM
Well executed shot Phil, and your "cup of tea " comment may be very apt :wink:
Cheers
john
Posted by Ian Macdermott on June 2, 2009 at 6:31 PM
Very nice shot, I would be more than happy with it :smile:






Ian
Posted by Barry Southon on June 2, 2009 at 7:34 PM
Phil

A very nice capture not easy to pull off I'm sure.

:wink:
Posted by Major Gilbert on June 3, 2009 at 2:36 AM
Great illustration of wing movement etc. You should be pleased with this one. :toast:

Major.
Posted by Scott Tilley on June 3, 2009 at 2:55 AM
Really nice shot, not easy to pull off! :toast:

Scott
Posted by eric weight on June 3, 2009 at 1:44 PM
Very nice Phil. Great wing spread.
:toast: Eric
Posted by Drew Mellowship on June 4, 2009 at 7:42 PM
It's a stunner !

Drew :smile: