Gallery: AvianPosted November 8, 2016306 views7 comments
Kruger Park, S Africa
2014:05:11 06:44:18
D800
500mm
1/1250 sec, f/8
Mode: Av
Metering: Spot
Exp comp: -2/3
ISO: 320
AF mode: AF-C
White balance: AUTO1
Flash: Off
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Comment posted by Jerry Austin on November 8, 2016 at 10:32 AM
Never get tired of looking at this beautiful species. The background lets this guy really stand out. Nice eye catch light. Well done.
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Comment posted by Philip Hodgkins on November 8, 2016 at 11:43 AM
What a gaudy bird! Perfect pose and perch, with excellent eye contact and detail.
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Comment posted by scott lanz on November 8, 2016 at 12:40 PM
Excellent photo of an amazing bird, Sandy. Great pose against a nice bg.
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Comment posted by Allen Brooks on November 8, 2016 at 1:06 PM
Always enjoy seeing shots of this colorful bird. Nice pose and excellent detail. Good perch and background.
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Comment posted by David Schoen on November 8, 2016 at 7:27 PM
Really nice composition on this one Sandy. The iridescent colors make this special.
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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on November 8, 2016 at 9:14 PM
Beautiful, Sandy. magnificent detail in the Roller. Africa seems full of these wonderful perches.
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Comment posted by Rob Drummond on November 10, 2016 at 4:50 AM
Beautiful Sandy - just love this bird
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