I finally got close enough for a decent image of the Belted Kingfisher.
This is a female.
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EdwardF Senior Member 831 posts Likes: 47 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Vancouver Island, B.C. More info | Dec 21, 2009 23:49 | #1 I finally got close enough for a decent image of the Belted Kingfisher.
Comments welcomed. Canon 7D MK II, 6D. Canon 500 L, 100-400 II, 24-105, Sigma 150 Macro.
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Janika Goldmember 1,060 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: Ontario, CA More info | Dec 22, 2009 02:50 | #2 Wow, Ed, this is amazing. Did you use the 500 here? (John) CANON A590 iS - EOS 50D - EF 400mm f/5.6 L USM - EF 50 f/1.8 II - Tamron 17-50 f/2.8 XR Di II - Velbon Sherpa pro - SIGMA DG500-ST
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Dec 22, 2009 03:12 | #3 Simply gorgeous shot Ed! Sharp and great detail. Brad
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MtnBreeze Goldmember 1,455 posts Likes: 5 Joined Sep 2008 Location: Marlborough, New Zealand More info | Blimen heck Ed ....... Awesome image. Beaut BG, magnificent detail and wonderful colours. - 7D & battery grip, 40D & battery grip, 17-55mm 2.8, 100-400mm L IS USM, Manfrotto 055 & 488 RC2, 3 (55mm) ext tubes.
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sparker1 Cream of the Crop 29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Dec 22, 2009 05:11 | #6 Superb shot, wonderful capture. I know I can't get close to them here. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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Livinthalife Cream of the Crop 5,118 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Austin,TX More info | Dec 22, 2009 06:02 | #7 10s across the board! great profile shot! Love the king Fisher, what a beautiful bird, captured perfectly. -Andy-
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Dec 22, 2009 06:24 | #8 Nice shot, I shoot these all the time but I have never yet got close enough 5D SR- 7D Mark II
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EdwardF THREAD STARTER Senior Member 831 posts Likes: 47 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Vancouver Island, B.C. More info | Dec 22, 2009 07:17 | #9 Janika wrote in post #9243293 Wow, Ed, this is amazing. Did you use the 500 here? Thanks John ! Thanks Brad ! Mtn Breeze wrote in post #9243340 Blimen heck Ed ....... Awesome image. Beaut BG, magnificent detail and wonderful colours. Well done that man !!! Matt. Thanks Matt ! Duane N wrote in post #9243355 Wow! Great detail, light and BG. Thanks Duane ! sparker1 wrote in post #9243541 Superb shot, wonderful capture. I know I can't get close to them here. Thanks Stan. They are tough to get close to here as well. Livinthalife wrote in post #9243692 10s across the board! great profile shot! Love the king Fisher, what a beautiful bird, captured perfectly. Thanks Andy ! Garry Gibson wrote in post #9243752 Nice shot, I shoot these all the time but I have never yet got close enough to get a shot as good as this. Here, they are most wary birds we have. This is a really good capture, nice detail and lighting and good bokeh. Thanks Garry ! Canon 7D MK II, 6D. Canon 500 L, 100-400 II, 24-105, Sigma 150 Macro.
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CMOats Goldmember More info | Dec 22, 2009 07:39 | #10 Stunning shot! Colours are awesome as well! Waydago! Cheryl
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Oldjackssparrows Jeeeez, incredible comments! More info | Dec 22, 2009 07:43 | #11 great shot! Donate to Pekka, help pay our server costs...
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Dec 22, 2009 08:25 | #13 Awesome capture of an amazingly skittish bird.
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JoeF.N. Goldmember 1,392 posts Joined May 2009 Location: On the north shore of Lake Ontario More info | Dec 22, 2009 08:28 | #14 Oh Wow! This one is sensational. Sure glad I clicked in on this one. http://joenoordman.smugmug.com/
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sheewai Member 67 posts Joined Feb 2009 Location: SG More info | Dec 22, 2009 08:31 | #15 super shot! Bg perfect fr the Kf but too tight fr me it will perfect with more space - using the Bg amazing colour to complete the composition sheewai ~ 5D2 = Zeiss + Canon
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