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A Robin shot at the local park

A Robin shot at the local park
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Behind The Lens

Location

This shot was taken at a local lake about a 40 minute walk along the canal towpath

Time

A mid afternoon on a bright but searingly cold day

Lighting

The light was coming through the trees and the canopy softened the light nicely

Equipment

My. Pentax K3ii with my new( at the time) Pentax 70-200 f:2.8 lens

Inspiration

I was looking to Have the opportunity to use the max aperture as I’d not had a lens of this quality before

Editing

Just converted from a raw file to tiff & jpeg in lightroom

In my camera bag

K3ii body,15mm f/4,21mm f/3.2 , 50mm f/1.8 ,70mm f/2.4 primes a 100mm f/2.8 macro & 70-200f/2.8. Also Metz af44 & 51 flashguns ,remote release plus a selection of ND Graduated & Polarising filters

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