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This is a discussion on Carrot Top II within the Nature and Wildlife forums, part of the Showcase category; Same Red-bellied, this time with seed in beak. F/11, 1/3200th, ISO 1250, 1D M3, 300mm f/2.8 + 1.x ext and ...

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Carrot Top II - 01-10-2012, 06:26 AM

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Same Red-bellied, this time with seed in beak.
F/11, 1/3200th, ISO 1250, 1D M3, 300mm f/2.8 + 1.x ext and natural light. 80% of FF.
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01-10-2012, 06:33 AM


Whatever you're doing, it's working...another nice IF photo...great job Howard...

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01-10-2012, 08:24 AM


Fantastic shot Howard. Getting these guys in flight is impressive...getting a great composition like this is doubly impressive!
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01-10-2012, 08:29 AM


Excellent shot Howard, these guys are hard to get in flight!
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01-10-2012, 08:43 AM


Two in a row - excellent images, Howard.
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01-10-2012, 01:14 PM


Yes. This is excellent.
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01-10-2012, 05:49 PM


Perfect timing on this one...well done!!
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01-10-2012, 05:59 PM


Wow! That's over the top Howard. Excellent shot. Great job.
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01-10-2012, 06:52 PM


Great shot of bird in flight.
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01-11-2012, 06:19 AM


Dang, very cool. Your one quick draw with that camera/lens.
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01-11-2012, 06:29 AM


wow very nice, hard to get shot!
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