Hi folks ... a sweet close up of the species .
Subject was resting on fence post and the green backdrop is just distant grass plain
Hope
Enjoyed seeing this little guy as they don't make it this far north to Minnesota where I live.
Z9, 600mm f/4 TC VR S, 1/800, 840mm, ISO
Hi folks ... this time a very cautious adult Godwit , as I think they had chicks in the high grass . Have not seen them ... but they behaved the same
Last Post By: Daniel Cadieux 05-19-2024, 06:35 AMHi folks .. one image captured in France last spring in the Vosges .
The animals at that location are relatively used to humans , due to the hikers
A rare dragonfly but lucky for me they are abundant in a close by local reserve. They were very difficult to photograph with a clear surrounding/background,
Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton 05-18-2024, 04:23 PMHand held, boy this was a tricky one, I took a good number of images but the reeds keep obscuring various part of the bird, despite this the camera managed
Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton 05-19-2024, 09:44 AMSubject: Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori)
Camera: Canon EOS R5
Lens: RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM HH
Exposure: 1/3200 at f/7.1 ISO800
Subject: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
Camera: Canon EOS R3
Lens: EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM plus EF1.4x HH
Exposure: 1/2500 at f/5.6 ISO4000
Hi folks ...
image captured at a " popup hide setting " in the local woods .
Feeder was visited very regularly by various songbirds
Hand held, Procapture mode, I was focused on the swallow, I could see the hoverfly, as soon as I saw the Swallow twitch I pressed the shutter, I was please
Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton 05-18-2024, 04:00 PMSubject: Spotted Hyena pup (Crocuta crocuta)
Camera: Canon EOS R3
Lens: EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM plus EF1.4x HH
Exposure: 1/800 at f/8
Penultimate posting before heading off to warmer climates
Subject: Kestrel M (Falco tinnunculus)
Camera: Canon EOS R3
Lens:
Hand held image cropped from portrait mode
OM-1, 40-150mm & MC14 (420mm equiv)
ISO 500, 1/320 sec f7.1
ACR/PSCC
Hi all .. been to a ( for me ) new location , to find and shoot something a little bit different as I did recently .
Just a two hour drive ...
Razorbills
Thread Starter: William DicksonCanon R6
Last Post By: Jonathan Ashton Yesterday, 04:58 PMf/4 400mm DO Mk2
f/6.3
1/4000
ISO 640
One from the Isle of Lunga last week. HH ACR and PS.