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At Last !!!

by tomkeet

Low Barns today this Kingfisher finally came close enough.

Uploaded14/07/2011 - 19:02

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K20D

Shutter Speed1/350

Aperturef/8

LensN/A

ISO200

Focal Length600mm

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Date Taken	14/07/2011 - 10:07
Make	PENTAX
Model	PENTAX K20D
Program Mode	Aperture Priority
Metering Mode	Spot
Shutter Speed	1/350
Aperture	f/8
ISO	200
Focal Length	600mm
Lens	N/A

johnwhit johnwhit

1568 posts
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Posted 14/07/2011 - 19:04 Link

Congratulations Tom it's a cracker.

John

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GIULIO57 GIULIO57

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Firenze-Italia

Posted 14/07/2011 - 19:06 Link

Wonderful

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sandinista sandinista

441 posts
16 years
Bollington,
Cheshire,
UK

Posted 14/07/2011 - 19:07 Link

I'm glad for us that your patience was rewarded, what a beautiful creature

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Edited by sandinista: 14/07/2011 - 19:08

puma puma

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Posted 14/07/2011 - 19:52 Link

This is pretty darn incredible shot! and one i will get one of these.

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kitcarson kitcarson

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15 years
East Sussex

Posted 14/07/2011 - 19:56 Link

Great shot .i know how difficult it is too capture these little devils on camera,have tried so many times myself .
Well done

R.M.Carson

AxelLuther AxelLuther

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Posted 14/07/2011 - 21:11 Link

looks like a perfect one

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autumnlight autumnlight

473 posts
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Derbyshire

Posted 14/07/2011 - 22:12 Link

Oh wonderful, great shot of this lovely bird.

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davidstorm davidstorm

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Sheffield,
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Posted 14/07/2011 - 23:00 Link

Magical shot - love it!

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paulgee20 paulgee20

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Posted 15/07/2011 - 05:09 Link

Bang on TK

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rustytheclown rustytheclown

64 posts
16 years
Benfleet Essex UK

Posted 15/07/2011 - 10:56 Link

Great shot, well done for your patience.

Regards
Russ.

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tomkeet tomkeet

1082 posts
18 years
County Durham,
England

Posted 15/07/2011 - 18:24 Link

Cheers for your kind comments.

Regards, Tom

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