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10-Aug-2014 Donald E. Casavecchia

Northern Cardinal (Male)

Berlin, Massachusetts

By mid-August male cardinals that participate in raising young look a little worn for the effort. This male is nesting about four feet above my Mom's clothsline in the fork of a dogwood tree.
Best viewed in 'original' size.

Nikon D800 ,AF-S VR Nikkor 70-200mm f2.8G TC-20 E II
1/125s f/5.6 at 600.0mm iso250
DX Image Free Cropped and Reduced to 190 ppi for Internet Viewing hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time10-Aug-2014 09:36:56
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D800
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/125 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent250
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance8.414 m

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Don27-Aug-2014 20:37
Worn, but still king of his "castle"! Great photo.
Marco Valk26-Aug-2014 17:43
He looks so proud. A fine image!
Tom Munson26-Aug-2014 15:34
Beautiful work. Sharp and nicely framed.
Pierre Martin25-Aug-2014 23:56
very nice and well presented
Jim Yolda25-Aug-2014 13:37
Beautiful light , "pose", and detail, Don! Fine composition in this scene also.
Martin Lamoon24-Aug-2014 16:20
Wonderful shot of this fine Cardinal.
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