This morning was cold at the beach. There were few shorebirds around and those that were were hunkered down in little valleys which made it hard to get a clean shot. When one lifted itself up a bit I took a portrait shot.
D300s 600 VR with 1.7 tc 1/400 at f7.1 EV +.3 (auto) iso 560
Sweet early light on this moderately worn juvenile. Sharp with a perfect EXP. You did relatively well with a difficult framing situation...
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