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House martin with eye contact
Macswede

House martin with eye contact (Delichon urbicum)

3 oldies today but we've had snow for a few days now so I'm taking lots of new pictures this weekend
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Habitat
Meadow
Location
Lake Tåkern, Sweden
Date taken
26th May, 2017
Scientific name
Delichon urbicum
Equipment used
Canon 7D MkII, Canon 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Mark II
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Stanley Jones
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Spectacular close-up aerial of this fast flier. Amazing focus, dof, focus, colors, detail, eye contact, and background. Remarkable work Graham!
 
delia todd
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Opus Editor
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Beautiful this Graham... lovely birds but so difficult (for me) to get in flight.

A super job my friend. Very well done.
 
Macswede
Thank you all very much indeed for taking the time to post these positive comments on this House martin flight shot!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Macswede
Date added
View count
288
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
1000
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
064A3455b.jpg
File size
97.4 KB
Date taken
Fri, 26 May 2017 5:50 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 683px

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