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29-DEC-2007

IMG_8158-1000x750.jpg

Indigo-banded Kingfisher
(a Philippine endemic, male)

Scientific name - Alcedo cyanopecta

Habitat - Uncommon, restricted to clear fresh water streams up to at least 1500 m.

[40D + 500 f4 IS + Canon 1.4x TC, manual focus via Live View, 0.5 sec shutter speed, manual exposure in available understory light, 475B/3421 support)

Canon EOS 40D
1/2s f/7.1 at 700.0mm iso320 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Rich L01-Jan-2008 03:38
Fantastic photo! Voted
Guest 30-Dec-2007 06:26
Gorgeous photo!
Bob D. Kaufman30-Dec-2007 04:14
Wow! How did you get a sharp photo at 1/2 s ????
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