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Known as the second smallest hummingbird in the world its wingbeat can reach up to 90 times a second.
I used power ratio flash on this to give a flash duration of 1/12800 sec, which you can see has frozen every feather. Not only that I used a 100mm macro lens!
| Brand: | Canon |
| Camera: | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV |
| Lens: | EF100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM |
| Recording media: | RAW (digital) |
| Title: | Scintillant Hummingbird |
| Username: | 
Jamie_MacArthur |
| Uploaded: | 19 Jul 2011 - 4:01 PM |
| Tags: | Wildlife / nature |
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| Votes: | 48 |
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What a sight!!!!!!!! Wonderful!!!!!
JNC
thank you very much everyone, and a special thank you to Jane for the award 
Had to come back. This is really an amazing capture.
JNC
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