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Dinner Guest

I served dinner on tree stump with an open invite to the jays in the pine trees surrounding the camp.
This beautiful blue jays and some of his flock took me up on the invite and rewarded me by poising for pictures.

Nikon D800, AF Nikkor 80-200mm F/2.8D, tripod
Exposure = 1/400s f/4.5 at 200.0mm iso1000,aperture priority, spot metering
White balance pre-set via white reference card
Distance to subject = 5.96 meters


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Ruth Rothschild 27-Sep-2015 20:58
Very nice shot, Roy. Nice detail, color, and composition.
Bea.22-Sep-2015 21:31
Looks like it's take away for dinner. Bet they return for more.
John Shen Photography22-Sep-2015 21:29
Super gorgeous capture! ..looks amazingly realistic.. :)
DB Hans22-Sep-2015 20:31
Cracking shot Roy! Love the colors!
fotabug22-Sep-2015 20:30
Very kind of them! :)
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