Ruby Throat Hummingbird


Photo Information
Probably my best photo of the Hummingbird in flight.
29/10/2016 - 19:25ramiot
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/180
Aperturef/4.5
LensN/A
ISO100
Focal Length210mm
Views/Likes82/5
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Puffacake

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 19:31
What a beautiful capture, well done!
Kind regards, Yvonne

GIULIO57

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 19:40
Perfect
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K10D

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 20:53
Well captured and photographed.

Best regards
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stosser01

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 21:21
that is a most enchanting capture
Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 22:51
Perfectly captured with enough blur in the wings suggesting the speed that they are moving and the overall position of the bird in the final frame is perfect.

Thank you for sharing
“Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.” – Ansel Adams

Moonraker

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 22:57
Gorgeous image. Perfectly captured. Sally

PeterKR

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 22:57
Fishbones wrote:
Perfectly captured with enough blur in the wings suggesting the speed that they are moving and the overall position of the bird in the final frame is perfect.

Thank you for sharing

+1

Best regards
Peter

autumnlight

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 23:14

davidstorm

Link Posted 29/10/2016 - 23:22
A superb image, congratulations.

Regards
David
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davidwozhere

Link Posted 30/10/2016 - 00:06
Magnificent
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michaelblue

Link Posted 30/10/2016 - 07:49
Very well done!
I'd be interested to know what lens you used for this.
Regards,
Michael
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RobL

Link Posted 30/10/2016 - 08:05
Fabulous against the neutral background. Wish they would come to my garden!

tommyt

Link Posted 30/10/2016 - 15:48
Brilliant capture..

nocturnal

Link Posted 31/10/2016 - 20:12
Uber fantastic all around, this is a difficult one to beat in the humingbird world
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ramiot

Link Posted 01/11/2016 - 00:07
michaelblue wrote:
Very well done!
I'd be interested to know what lens you used for this.

Thank to all of you for your comments, Michael, this photo was taken with the Sigma 50-500mm known as BigMa at 210mm . It dates a few years : March 2009.

Thanks again
Robert Amiot
Last Edited by ramiot on 01/11/2016 - 00:09

pauljay

Link Posted 03/11/2016 - 07:40
Quite amazing!
Paul.

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PPG
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