Eager to Learn Spotlight Image for week ending March 15th, 2013: Jerry amEnde - Belted Kingfisher, Female

[Daniel Cadieux]

Congratulations Jerry!

Shot at Bombay Hook NWR, Smyrna, Delaware March 1, 2013

Canon 7D; 400mm F/5.6L USM; Stabilized on a beanbag
F/7.1, 1/125, ISO 400
PS CS6: Cloned out some distracting background branches
LR4: Cropping, Some sharpening, selectively lightened the area around the eye

...Jerry

[Jerry amEnde]

Thanks so much! I feel honored. Unlike most Kingfishers I've come across, this little gal was a real "poser".

...Jerry

[Don Lacy]

Congrats Jerry a fine image