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Aug 09, 2015 01:27 |  #1

Handheld 300mm f2.8 with 2.0ex.

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Aug 09, 2015 18:33 |  #2

Nice catch and I like the colors of the dive bomber!




  
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Aug 09, 2015 18:45 |  #3

Very nice. This is a much more difficult shot than one might think. These birds don't often give any indication of the dive, happens in a blink.

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Aug 10, 2015 00:01 as a reply to  @ Nighthound's post |  #4

Thanks for your kind comments much appreciated.




  
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Aug 10, 2015 00:02 as a reply to  @ targetman's post |  #5

Nice one. Haven't gotten close to shooting a diving kingfisher.

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Aug 10, 2015 12:15 |  #6

Wonderful capture. Yeh ok fella you're hot on the trigger.

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Aug 11, 2015 14:34 |  #7

WOW! What a shot.

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