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Shag on Nest by David Stout


Shag on Nest


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By: David Stout
Title: Shag on Nest
 
Posted: 02.07.2006
Views: 1302
 
Size: 531 x 640 - view full size
 
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This time of year is good for taking seabird images on the Farne Islands, that said even when they are sitting on eggs a fairly quick shutter is required as they flick their heads all the time - which means in my case a wide aperture so focus tails off.
BronicaSQAi,150lens+ext.tube+pol,FujiProvia100,1/125@F8



Members' Comments:

By:  Twiz    At: 19:55 - 02 July 2006
 
i think thats a superb shot, I am fascinated by these sea birds, I can only say I wish I had snapped it, oh and ....theres nothing quite like a good shag.
 
By: Jimmy Kyle    At: 20:55 - 02 July 2006
 
David, a cracking shot. The fall off at the tail makes no difference, the main focus area is the Head, Eye & Beak. These could'nt be any sharper.
 
By: David Stout    At: 22:41 - 02 July 2006
 
Twiz, a few of us are going to the Farnes next sunday, if you wish to photograph these and other birds drop me an Email.
 

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