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Focused on prey (re crop)

cameraCanon EOS 7D Mark II

settings Aperture f/7.1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 600/1 

upload_dateJul, 2015

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21 Comments |
clem
 
clem July 28, 2015
OMG. What a shot. must be 1 in 1000 to get, well done jealous
Franknaba
 
Franknaba September 04, 2015
Wow , great shot dude
lianvandenheever
 
lianvandenheever January 15, 2016
Well Spotted
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots February 05, 2016
Amazing capture! Congrats.
ShellyRwanda Platinum
 
ShellyRwanda February 05, 2016
Absolutely amazing shot. where was this beauty? Is it a Cinnamon chested bee-eater or a little bee- eater?
jimdavis_2058
 
jimdavis_2058 February 05, 2016
I have seen a lot of great shots and took a few too, but I have never seen a shot like this, its a top shot, one I would be proud of, no doubt. Congrats on an award winning shot.
CWphotos5
 
CWphotos5 February 06, 2016
What an incredible capture...you get another WOW, here!!!
pammiepixalot
 
pammiepixalot February 20, 2016
Definitely a great capture! !
petermoore_4527
 
petermoore_4527 February 21, 2016
Only word I can use to describe this image.....STUNNING. Well done.
nikonkat Platinum
 
nikonkat July 10, 2016
Absolutely Amazing shot.
jdlotz
 
jdlotz October 05, 2016
Thank you all very much for all the kind coments. This is a little bee eater Shelly.
jdlotz
 
jdlotz October 05, 2016
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stevetrembly PRO+
 
stevetrembly January 18, 2017
Incredible shot!
edandaniphone PRO+
 
edandaniphone January 24, 2017
Amazing.
ronwhittaker
 
ronwhittaker January 24, 2017
Wow! Just..., friction.,,, WOW!
johnguerettesr
 
johnguerettesr January 25, 2017
Very well done
Neckbone
 
Neckbone March 29, 2017
Great shot! Congrats!
ardluk
 
ardluk September 22, 2017
Join the conversation. Add a comment or even better, a critique. Let's get better together!
ardluk
 
ardluk September 22, 2017
Beautiful shots!
Can I ask what Servo AF settings you are using for shots like these?
embas
 
embas October 08, 2017
What a capture
Alwolfe Platinum
 
Alwolfe April 29, 2018
Awesome capture!

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