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Male Sparrow

by SSF1957

Liked by pauljay hocusfocus grahamwalton davidrobinson

Uploaded05/07/2025 - 16:37

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-70

Shutter Speed1/1250

Aperturef/8

LensSigma AF 500mm F4.5 APO

ISO1250

Focal Length500mm

Unique Views / Likes16/4

Tagsbird garden bird nature wildlife sparrow

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Date Taken	21/06/2025 - 10:06
Make	RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.
Model	PENTAX K-70
Program Mode	Not Defined
Metering Mode	Center-weighted average
Shutter Speed	1/1250
Aperture	f/8
ISO	1250
Focal Length	500mm
Lens	Sigma AF 500mm F4.5 APO

Plus Member hocusfocus hocusfocus

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hocusfocus

Posted 07/07/2025 - 16:19 Link

Has a 19th centuryish colouration, with pleasing composition. Like.

Plus Member SSF1957 SSF1957

222 posts
7 years
Derbyshire

Posted 07/07/2025 - 22:25 Link

go4IT wrote:
Has a 19th centuryish colouration, with pleasing composition. Like.

Thank you. Colouration was not planned (wish I could say it was!) but mainly due to the sparrow being in deep shadow and the grass behind having been lit by a harsh sun.

Stephen

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