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A Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) landing rather shakily on a piece of coir hop string. Taken in the garden yesterday.

My thanks to everybody for their comments on yesterdays Remembrance Sunday tribute with a special thank you to Pam (mashwood10) for her User Award - all very much appreciated and valued, as always Smile

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon EOS 5D MkIII
Lens:EF500mm f/4L IS II USM
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:11 Nov 2012 - 3:32 PM
Focal Length:500mm 4.7m from subject, tripod
Lens Max Aperture:f/4.0
Aperture:f/6.3
Shutter Speed:1/2000sec
Exposure Comp:-1/3
ISO:640
Exposure Mode:Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:Spot
Flash:Off, Did not fire
White Balance:Manual
Title:Tricky Touchdown
Username:teocali teocali
Uploaded:12 Nov 2012 - 4:18 PM
Tags:Action, Bird, Blue tit, Coir, Cyanistes caeruleus, Garden, Hop, String, Touchdown, Tricky, Wild, Wildlife / nature
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RonnieAG
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12 Nov 2012 - 4:22 PM
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Excellent action shot with focus and detail spot on, Sylvia: very well captured.
Ronnie.

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annettep38
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12 Nov 2012 - 4:31 PM
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perfect timing for this beauty Smile

nealie
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12 Nov 2012 - 4:39 PM
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Another stunner Sylvia, great take.

John

Glostopcat
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12 Nov 2012 - 4:46 PM
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A terrific landing shot which you've timed to perfection, this little fella looks highly strung! lol

johnjones
12 Nov 2012 - 5:33 PM
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A excellent shot .
jj

Maiwand
Maiwand (e2 Member)
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12 Nov 2012 - 5:55 PM
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Superb capture Sylvia. A lovely shot.
Ron

Brian65
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12 Nov 2012 - 6:00 PM
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Perfect timed shot, love it.
Brian

Norfolkboy
Norfolkboy (e2 Member)
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12 Nov 2012 - 6:07 PM
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A cracking capture, Sylvia.
Colin

johnjo58
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12 Nov 2012 - 6:21 PM
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Wonderful unusual photo Sylvia, Love it
David

pluckyfilly
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12 Nov 2012 - 10:22 PM
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well timed shot and the rope adds a little extra colour to this already adorable bluey

M_squared
M_squared (e2 Member)
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13 Nov 2012 - 8:54 AM
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Lovely capture. Beautiful image.

canonfan
canonfan (e2 Member)
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13 Nov 2012 - 9:33 AM
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Beautiful timing and well captured
Jim

bricurtis
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13 Nov 2012 - 9:00 PM
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A very timely capture Sylvia - great wing span.
Brian.

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