"Ice-skating Bittern" [Contest Finalists February 2010]
Uploaded: February 05, 2010 00:48:06
Here's the next shot from my recent Bittern project. This one looks like an old man skating on ice. Canon Eos 1D Mark3 Shutter speed: 1/125 sec Aperture: F 7,1 Exposure mode: AV Exposure compensation:+1/3 Flash:yes with better beamer Flash exposure compensation:-1 2/3 Metering mode: Evaluative Drive mode: AI Focus ISO: 400 Lens: Canon 600mm F4 Focal length:780 mm (incl. crop factor) On Gitzo 5541LS Tripod and Wimberley Sidekick
Laura E. Swan February 05, 2010
Amazing capture, Jeroen!Fantastic timing and focus!
-Laura Swan #1235141
Michelle Alton February 05, 2010
Just wonderful! Do you think he sees himself as a Roadrunner? #8357570Jack Gaskin February 05, 2010
OK this has me LMAOWonderful capture in every regard of the humorous side of nature.
HAPPY SHOOTING
Jack
#8357579
Agnes Fegan February 05, 2010
Wonderful image ... all he needs is a winter scarf around his neck lol! #8357858Tess L. Yee February 05, 2010
This is super, Jeroen! Hope you catch him when he performs his triple axel! #8358007Carolyn Morgan February 05, 2010
Excellent capture and he makes me smile. #8358330Anne M. Young March 26, 2010
Congratulations - super finalist! #8485755Carolyn Morgan March 27, 2010
Glad to see this in the finals --- Congratulations! #8487182Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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