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Banie

The hunter

The hunter

Pied kingfisher looking for a meal. Photographed from a bird hide.Photo is straight from the camera and only slightly cropped. (BJE_3402 (2)_Cc)...
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Pied kingfisher looking for a meal. Photographed from a bird hide.Photo is straight from the camera and only slightly cropped. (BJE_3402 (2)_Cc)
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camera

Canon EOS 7D Mark II

settings

settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1000 Shutter 1/3200 Focal Length 600/1

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2017

Views

310

Likes

+56

Awards

Peer Award

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Platinum

Awesome capture!

PRO

Thanks. I am improving slowly but surely.

Oh my goodness. What an excellent shot. I love it.

PRO

Happy to share and thank you.

Platinum

Stunning capture of a beautiful Kingfisher! Great detail and clarity!

PRO

Highly appreciated. Sometimes I get lucky :-)

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