JessyKaiser

Cardinal

Cardinal

Look at that brilliant red coat of feathers! This little cardinal actually started posing for me, as I came closer and closer with my lens. ...
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Look at that brilliant red coat of feathers! This little cardinal actually started posing for me, as I came closer and closer with my lens.
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camera

Canon EOS Rebel T6

settings

settings

Aperture f/13 ISO 800 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 300/1

location

location

Tucson, Arizona, US

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2019

Views

80

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+1

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Beautiful bird, excellent capture

Thank you! I photographed him at the Arizona Desert Museum. He seemed to get more and more excited and focused on posing properly, the closer I came with my lens.

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