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The "Snake Bird"...

The "Snake Bird"...

A "Darter" (Snake Bird) basking in sun...

A "Darter" (Snake Bird) basking in sun...
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 700/1

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upload_date

Aug, 2017

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2489

Likes

+479

Awards

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Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Top Choice

+30

Superb Composition

+24

Magnificent Capture

+17

Outstanding Creativity

+9

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Virtuoso

Emotions

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Categories

Love the B/W effect, it works well. Almost prehistoric.

Beautifully presented

Great capture. Love the detail of textures.

Platinum

Inspiring shot!

love the choice of black and white. stunning shot

PRO+

Exceptional composition and beautiful detail

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Behind The Lens

Location

This image was made at Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur. This park is situated in Rajasthan, India. An amazing place for bird photography.

Time

It was an early winter misty morning while this Darter bird was preening itself.

Lighting

Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur has an amazing lighting conditions during the winter misty mornings. The early sunlight piercing through the mist makes every scene dramatic.

Equipment

Canon EOS 5D iii + Canon EOS 500mm F4

Inspiration

My love for nature and avian has always been an inspiration behind my photography

Editing

Not much post processing involved, expect the mild tonal and contrast corrections.

In my camera bag

Canon 60D, Canon 300mm F4 L + 1.4 TC iii , Canon 100mm 2.8 L macro

Feedback

Observing the bird behavior and understanding their natural habitat, can help us get us amazing closeup unique shots.

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