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N.V.M. wrote in post #18758417
interesting. the rain didnt help for sure shooting at ISO 2000 and a slow shutter(160th/sec). i couldnt put the extender on if i wanted , which i would have loved to do to get closer.(there's a fence keeping me moving in).

are you using a 7D2?

I was gona ask you lol..... EOS R It was freezing rain here. terrible light all day.

Jeff ........, 7D, 70-300L, 100-400LII
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"Piranha" Snow Goose
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11/22/18

Nikon D500 • Nikon AF-S Nikkor 600mm F4E FL ED VR @840mm • 1/3200 • f/7.1 • ISO 100

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Anhinga eating a Catfish
Hi Shutterbugs,
Spotted this Anhinga chowing-down on a Catfish.
Southwest coast, Florida.
Happy trails
Fujifilm X-T3
Fujifilm 100-400mm

Fujifilm X-T2 • Fujifilm XF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR @400mm • 1/2500 • f/7.1 • ISO 640

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Mmmm

Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM @379mm • 1/400 • f/7.1 • ISO 1250

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Nesting Avocet

D500, 500Ef4,

Thanks For looking.....Darrell C
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paul katinas wrote in post #18758423
Anhinga eating a Catfish
Hi Shutterbugs,
Spotted this Anhinga chowing-down on a Catfish.
Southwest coast, Florida.
Happy trails
Fujifilm X-T3
Fujifilm 100-400mm

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Amazinng capture, Paul...perfect timing.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Pondrader wrote in post #18758433
Mmmm

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Very nice, Jeff.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Soarman wrote in post #18758463
Nesting Avocet

D500, 500Ef4,

This is lovely. Sharp and very natural looking.

Canon 7D2 · 50 f/1.8 · 17-55 f/2.8 IS · 18-135 f/3.5-5.6 IS STM · 100 f/2.8 Macro · 100-400 L IS II
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paul katinas wrote in post #18758423
Anhinga eating a Catfish
Hi Shutterbugs,
Spotted this Anhinga chowing-down on a Catfish.
Southwest coast, Florida.
Happy trails
Fujifilm X-T3
Fujifilm 100-400mm

Hosted photo: posted by paul katinas in
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Part of a burst, I assume, but that's what bursts are for. A fabulous shot. Exit one catfish.

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Lame-Duck wrote in post #18758488
Amazinng capture, Paul...perfect timing.

Thank you kindly Chief.
Happy trails

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Jack Dawe wrote in post #18758496
Part of a burst, I assume, but that's what bursts are for. A fabulous shot. Exit one catfish.

Thanks Jack.
Happy trails

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Soarman wrote in post #18758463
Nesting Avocet

D500, 500Ef4,

Really nice shot Darrell !

Dave
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

Northern gannet, Newfoundland

Dave
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Sony α9 / ILCE-9 • Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS @560mm • 1/2000 • f/8 • ISO 800

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