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Flight of the Pelican

Flight of the Pelican

On a recent trip to the Dominican Republic part of my brief was to capture some pelicans in flight. I always plan a brief before going away it really helps, it ...
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On a recent trip to the Dominican Republic part of my brief was to capture some pelicans in flight. I always plan a brief before going away it really helps, it means I don't waste time photographing stuff I know I won't use. Anyway, all the times I saw pelicans the sky was a bland blue and I knew that would not make a decent photo. So this is a blend of two exposures both taken in the area of Barahona (DR)

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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 64 Shutter 25/10 Focal Length 240/10

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Feb, 2016

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