Bufflehead Portrait

• Nov 20, 2008

• #1

rip18

Senior Member

Those male bufflehead sure are pretty birds when they are out in the sun!

Nikon D3, Nikkor 600 mm w/27.5 mm extension tube, f/11, 1/640th second, ISO 200, tripod, cropped to about 40% of frame.

 

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• Nov 20, 2008

• #2

DRB1313

Moderator

Great shot and nice job catching the colors!!!

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #3

Smokey

Senior Member

Man, thats a beautiful image.
Love the colors shining through on the black feathers.

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #4

GAranger1403

Senior Member

Very nice!, love the "twinkle" in that drakes eye!

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #5

JasonF

Senior Member

Thats a beauty of a bird!!

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #6

FERAL ONE

Shutter Mushin' Mod

love the irridescence in the feathers !!!!!

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #7

DRB1313

Moderator

FERAL ONE said:

love the irridescence in the feathers !!!!!

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That's what I was going to say and could not spell it, so I used colors

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #8

Hoss

Moderator

Yep great shot of a might pretty bird.

Hoss

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #9

bestbucks

Banned

Awesome bird!

 

• Nov 20, 2008

• #10

Jake Allen

Senior Member

He is just about perfect.
Another great shot Rip!

 

• Nov 21, 2008

• #11

leo

Retired Woody's Mod 7/01-12/09

Very nice work on that shot rip