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James Shadle
04-07-2008, 10:05 PM
Chris van Rooyen
Southern Carmine Bee-eater

Created at a large breeding colony on the Zambezi River in Namibia, from a boat. I battled to keep focus against the background, but through hard work and persistence got a few images. I like this one because of the diagonal line that the wings form.

Camera Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Date/Time: 2007:10:12 07:09:20
Shutter speed: 1/1600 sec
Aperture: 7.1
Exposure mode: Av
Flash: Off
Metering mode: Multi-segment
ISO: 500
Focal length: 500mm

Axel Hildebrandt
04-07-2008, 10:07 PM
Congratulations, Chris!

Vincent Grafhorst
04-07-2008, 11:44 PM
Unbelievable image as usual Chris, congrats!

Van Hilliard
04-08-2008, 06:51 AM
Congratulations. Wonderful color and action. A great shot.

Robert Amoruso
04-08-2008, 11:32 AM
Beautiful bird and image. Congrats.

Manos Papadomanolakis
04-08-2008, 02:22 PM
Congratulations, Chris!

Jim Poor
04-08-2008, 05:26 PM
Just stunning. Congrats!

Lori A. Cash
04-09-2008, 08:07 AM
Congratulations, Chris.

Fabs Forns
04-09-2008, 09:09 AM
Out of this world image, congratulations!

Alfred Forns
04-10-2008, 04:06 PM
Thought it would be a winner when I first saw it !!! Big Time Congrats !!!

ed dubois
04-13-2008, 02:53 PM
A beautiful image and some well deserved recognition. Wish it were mine!

George DeCamp
04-18-2008, 05:35 PM
I need to say it...Wow!!

Gus Cobos
09-21-2008, 05:57 PM
Congratulations Chris...:cool: