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Kingfisher in flight in low light (1)

 
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May 30, 2012 16:21 |  #1

I always wanted to have a good shot of this elusive species but again, the light was too low. MK4, EF300+2X III, ISO 1600.

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May 30, 2012 16:49 |  #2

incredible, and amazing for ISO of 1600. beautiful shot.




  
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May 30, 2012 16:56 as a reply to  @ rick_reno's post |  #3

Beautiful shot! You did an amazing job!


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May 30, 2012 17:02 |  #4

I wish I could say that was my photograph.


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May 30, 2012 17:05 |  #5

That is a great catch!


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May 30, 2012 17:08 |  #6

That is still a fantastic image Ruhikant!


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May 30, 2012 19:16 |  #7

great capture, Ruhikant




  
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May 31, 2012 08:35 |  #8

Thank you all for stopping by and commenting.
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May 31, 2012 09:13 |  #9

Excellent shot Ruhikant!


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May 31, 2012 10:13 |  #10

very nice Ruhikant




  
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May 31, 2012 10:44 |  #11

Nicely done Ruhikant!


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May 31, 2012 16:04 as a reply to  @ Grizz's post |  #12

stunning work.



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May 31, 2012 20:59 |  #13

Beautiful shot Ruhikant


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Jun 01, 2012 09:49 |  #14

Great shot here...I would be quite happy with such an image of this species.


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