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Hummingbird

Hummingbird

After hours of trying to capture hummingbirds in flight, my favourite shot ended up being this one--a hummingbird resting on a rusty old hoop at the cottage. ...
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After hours of trying to capture hummingbirds in flight, my favourite shot ended up being this one--a hummingbird resting on a rusty old hoop at the cottage.
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Canon EOS 6D

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Aperture f/4.0 ISO 800 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 200/1

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Apr, 2015

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