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Harsh light
ChrisKten

Harsh light (Sturnus vulgaris)

I needed the smaller aperture to get him in focus, but I needed a faster shutter speed to freeze the head movement.... the light meant I could only pick one, so the head isn't as it should be... but it's a bit different, so I'm adding it to my gallery ;)

Camera Maker: SONY
Camera Model: SLT-A58
Lens: 75-300mm F4.5-5.6
Image Date: 2015-11-13 11:58:12 (no TZ)
Focal Length: 300.0mm (35mm equivalent: 450mm)
Aperture: /7.1
Exposure Time: 0.020 s (1/50)
ISO equiv: 400
Exposure Bias: none
Metering Mode: Matrix
Exposure: program (Auto)
White Balance: Auto
Flash Fired: No (enforced)
Orientation: Normal
Color Space: sRGB
GPS Coordinate: undefined, undefined
Copyright: 2015 Chris K
Habitat
Garden
Location
London UK
Date taken
13/11/2015
Scientific name
Sturnus vulgaris
Equipment used
Sony SLT-A58 + Sony DT 55-200mm F4-5.6 SAM
He still looks very beautiful Chris . No booze....... I love my glass of wine and a wee dram at bedtime.8-PB :)
 
Showing some nice colours and markings Chris...If only I understood all that technical stuff mate.
 
I like this, Chris! The lighting is interesting and I like the pose and colours too.
 
You have rendered so well the colours of the plumage. Fine photo!

Thank you for sharing,
Cristian
 

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