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A Coal Tit (Periparus ater) about to launch itself off a conifer branch in the garden today, in glorious sunshine!

Many thanks for your C&Cs on my last upload and a special THANK YOU to Malcolm (M_squared) for his User Award on "It's All About Light" upload - really appreciated Smile

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon EOS 5D MkIII
Lens:EF500mm f/4L IS II USM +1.4x III
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:17 Jan 2013 - 2:31 PM
Focal Length:700mm 5.9m from subject, tripod
Lens Max Aperture:f/5.7
Aperture:f/8.0
Shutter Speed:1/1600sec
Exposure Comp:-1/3
ISO:800
Exposure Mode:Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:Spot
Flash:Off, Did not fire
White Balance:Manual
Title:All Systems Go!
Username:teocali teocali
Uploaded:17 Jan 2013 - 7:21 PM
Tags:Bird, Branch, Coal tit, Conifer, Garden, launching, Periparus ater, Sunshine, Taking off, Wild, Wildlife / nature
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pluckyfilly
pluckyfilly (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 7:27 PM
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Great use of dof I like the unusual pose and superb detail also the inclusion of the pine cones

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Norfolkboy
Norfolkboy (e2 Member)
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Norfolkboy vcard England1 Constructive Critique Points
17 Jan 2013 - 7:47 PM
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Superb capture, Sylvia.
Colin

RonnieAG
RonnieAG (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 7:48 PM
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The high ISO has allowed such a fast shutter, freezing the moment so well, Sylvia: very well done.
Ronnie.

bricurtis
bricurtis (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 7:53 PM
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Superb image Sylvia - great posture - oof conifer branches make an excellent bg.
Brian.

excellent shot, high iso works well looks to be worth the money

Craggwildlife
Craggwildlife (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 8:05 PM
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excellent timing
david

annettep38
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17 Jan 2013 - 8:16 PM
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your shot is taken .5 milliseconds before mine Smile
excellent timing.

AnneWorner
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17 Jan 2013 - 8:27 PM
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Perfect title for this lovely bird image. Nice and sharp on the bird and lovely dof.

Anne

oldgreyheron
oldgreyheron (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 8:30 PM
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Fantastic action image Sylvia.

Mike

johnjo58
johnjo58 (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 9:24 PM
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Excellent action photo Sylvia
David

richmowil
richmowil (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 9:42 PM
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Superb action shot of this hoarder!! Excellent Image

tonyng
tonyng (e2 Member)
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17 Jan 2013 - 9:44 PM
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Truly well captured.Smile

Meheecho
Meheecho (e2 Member)
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18 Jan 2013 - 10:50 AM
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Well timed and detailed capture
Steve

M_squared
M_squared (e2 Member)
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18 Jan 2013 - 11:00 AM
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Great capture. Well composed.

Maiwand
Maiwand (e2 Member)
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Maiwand vcard England67 Constructive Critique Points
18 Jan 2013 - 12:24 PM
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Perfect timing Sylvia. A great shot of this lovely little bird.
Ron

chalkhillblue
chalkhillblue (e2 Member)
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18 Jan 2013 - 5:51 PM
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Great timing, excellent photography Sylvia.
David

Glostopcat
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20 Jan 2013 - 6:26 PM
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Superbly timed to catch him/her preparing to takeoff

PhilSingleton
PhilSingleton (e2 Member)
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PhilSingleton vcard United Kingdom2 Constructive Critique Points
18 Feb 2013 - 8:38 AM
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Very well timed action shot Sylvia.
Phil.

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