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Backyard Blue Jay

Backyard Blue Jay

Blue Jays or Steller Jay's, are becoming more prevalent in the Pacific Northwest. This image was taken on our back deck at home with the contract of their ...
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Blue Jays or Steller Jay's, are becoming more prevalent in the Pacific Northwest. This image was taken on our back deck at home with the contract of their colorful blue plumage with the green vegetation in the background. With a narrow field of view or low f-stop I was able focus more on the bird as the sole subject of the image.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 4000 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 400/1

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Mar, 2021

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