Cape glossy starling
Sep, 2017Views
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Behind The Lens
Location
For my 50th birthday, we hired a lodge near the Kruger National Park. We were sitting outside enjoying the warm weather and this Cape Startling landed on the bird feeder. I couldn't resist the shot.Time
Early eveningLighting
It was an impromptu shot in the early evening, giving me nice soft light.Equipment
Camera NIKON D5300 Aperture 220/10?ISO 12800?Shutter 10/2500?Focal Length 3000/10?Inspiration
It was the spur of the moment as this lovely bird came to see what we had to offer.Editing
Converted from a RAW image and slight adjustments to exposure and contrastIn my camera bag
Nikon D5300, 18-55mm lens, 50mm prime lens and a 70-300mm Sigma lensFeedback
Capture the moment. Don't overthink it.
