Sunlit Male Downey Woodpecker by parrothouse

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Sunlit Male Downey Woodpecker

Nikon D800, AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4 VR, tripod
Exposure = 1/500s f/5.0 at 300.0mm iso160, aperture priority, spot metering
White balance pre-set via white reference card
Distance to subject = 4.31 meters

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Laura Milholland		16-Nov-2015 03:14
He's beautiful, Roy. You captured him at a great angle to show him off so well too.

Paul Milholland		16-Nov-2015 01:26
Tough scene to shoot with those white throat feathers catching the sun. Nice result.

Ed Duverger		15-Nov-2015 15:17
Light is mastered very well.

Bea.		15-Nov-2015 06:08
Wonderful pose and light, such a pretty bird.

fotabug		15-Nov-2015 05:47
Wow, this is a superb image! Great use of the light! V

Roger Bailey		14-Nov-2015 22:18
A superb image, great lighting.

Ruth Rothschild		14-Nov-2015 22:03
Beautiful! Wonderful detail,color, and lighting. Nice focus on the eye, too.

John Shen Photography		14-Nov-2015 20:26
Agree with Pauline.. fantastic! :)

Juliette		14-Nov-2015 20:25
awesome lighting and details; top-shot

Pauline		14-Nov-2015 20:18
Very nice Roy, the lighting on this is lovely.

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