karlgranzien

Whistler in the shadows...

Whistler in the shadows...

Testing my new Better Beamer to get some fill light on subjects in low light, this female Golden Whistler was being buzzed by another bird and flared her "mane"...
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Testing my new Better Beamer to get some fill light on subjects in low light, this female Golden Whistler was being buzzed by another bird and flared her "mane" :)
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Canon EOS-1D Mark III

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Aperture f/9.0 ISO 800 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 560/1

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May, 2015

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