Wheeeeeeeee! Look Mom.... no legs!
zneb240
Loc: New South Wales - Australia
I was lucky to catch this juvenile Grey Fantail cavorting in front of its Mom in my birdbath in the vey late afternoon after a particularly hot day.
Nikon D500
Nikkor 300mm f/2.8
Nikon SB-900 Speedlights (four)
Better Beamer
Tripod + Wimberley gimbal head
Bird-hide
Bird-bath in native garden
Flash - Off-camera master (with Better Beamer) and three remotes
Master @ 1/32 power, A&B @ 1/64 & C (background illumination only) @ 1/32 power
f/11 @ 1/250s (max sync speed for D500) ISO 400
Processed using ACR & PSE 14
Really great photo. And so cute.
Magnificent shot and an adorable little bird, Warren! Must be the distant relative of our chickadee.
DOOK
Loc: Maclean, Australia
An absolute stunner, Warren, especially on download--simply beautiful.
Good timing with detail in the download.
Well taken/captured.
What a fantastic capture/moment in time! Love how those little wings are all splayed out. Cavorting is a wonderful thing!!
Nalu
Loc: Southern Arizona
That is a pretty amazing photograph. Nicely done!
Great moment for this capture...well done.
zneb240 wrote:
I was lucky to catch this juvenile Grey Fantail cavorting in front of its Mom in my birdbath in the vey late afternoon after a particularly hot day.
Nikon D500
Nikkor 300mm f/2.8
Nikon SB-900 Speedlights (four)
Better Beamer
Tripod + Wimberley gimbal head
Bird-hide
Bird-bath in native garden
Flash - Off-camera master (with Better Beamer) and three remotes
Master @ 1/32 power, A&B @ 1/64 & C (background illumination only) @ 1/32 power
f/11 @ 1/250s (max sync speed for D500) ISO 400
Processed using ACR & PSE 14
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WOW !!! quite the capture !
zneb240 wrote:
I was lucky to catch this juvenile Grey Fantail cavorting in front of its Mom in my birdbath in the vey late afternoon after a particularly hot day.
Nikon D500
Nikkor 300mm f/2.8
Nikon SB-900 Speedlights (four)
Better Beamer
Tripod + Wimberley gimbal head
Bird-hide
Bird-bath in native garden
Flash - Off-camera master (with Better Beamer) and three remotes
Master @ 1/32 power, A&B @ 1/64 & C (background illumination only) @ 1/32 power
f/11 @ 1/250s (max sync speed for D500) ISO 400
Processed using ACR & PSE 14
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Very good photo. I'm impressed with your lighting setup.
zneb240 wrote:
I was lucky to catch this juvenile Grey Fantail cavorting in front of its Mom in my birdbath in the vey late afternoon after a particularly hot day.
Nikon D500
Nikkor 300mm f/2.8
Nikon SB-900 Speedlights (four)
Better Beamer
Tripod + Wimberley gimbal head
Bird-hide
Bird-bath in native garden
Flash - Off-camera master (with Better Beamer) and three remotes
Master @ 1/32 power, A&B @ 1/64 & C (background illumination only) @ 1/32 power
f/11 @ 1/250s (max sync speed for D500) ISO 400
Processed using ACR & PSE 14
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spectacular shot, zneb! that's a cute little bird!
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