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Skomer Pufffin

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6 replies
Posted by Antony on June 12, 2006 at 6:01 PM
Hello

A shot from my Skomer trip this weekend.

A great place.

I've had to add a little sky to the bottom and the righthand side.


Canon 350D and 400 L F5.6

Exif Details

Shutter speed: 1/4000 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Exposure mode: Av
Exposure compensation: +2/3
Metering mode: Partial
Drive mode: Continuous
ISO: 400
Lens: 400.0 mm
Focal length: 400.0mm
AF mode: AI Servo AF
Image size: 3456 x 2304
Image quality: Fine
White balance: Auto
Saturation: Normal
Sharpness: Normal
Contrast: Normal
Posted by Sean Bolton on June 12, 2006 at 6:06 PM
Hi Antony

An excellent flight shot, you have done well to keep the bird in the frame at this distance, usually I end up chopping the wings off.

Good AF performance to from the 350D.

cheers

Sean
Posted by John Varley on June 12, 2006 at 6:25 PM
Very nice action shot Antony.

John
Posted by Justin on June 12, 2006 at 6:26 PM
Really well captured.
You've well and truly nailed the focus on this one.
:toast:
Posted by Barrie Courtenay on June 13, 2006 at 3:23 PM
What a great shot Antony,pin sharp and loads of detail

:toast:

Barrie
Posted by Paula Graham on June 13, 2006 at 5:37 PM
Well done getting the action and keeping the bird in the frame.
Posted by Rene de Heer on June 15, 2006 at 7:59 AM
Very nice flight shot.
Rene de Heer