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11-FEB-2009 Hank v/d Velde

20090212 CR # 1 124 Purple-throated Mountain-gem SERIES.jpg

Costa Rica

Two images of the Purple-throated Mountain-gem

First (above): Male - side view.


Female - side view.

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 300mm f/4 ED-IF AF-S
1/500s f/6.3 at 300.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
slhoornstra03-Mar-2010 07:32
Graceful compositions, beautiful light and details. V
Char01-Mar-2009 13:54
Hi Hank,
Great detailed shots with perfect lighting. \/
Jean D01-Mar-2009 00:48
Beautiful captures!
william mahan27-Feb-2009 21:17

Amazing captures....so sharp in details!
Simon Chandler26-Feb-2009 21:26
Beautiful image. Love the pose of the subjects. v
an nguyen26-Feb-2009 19:36
Another fantastic series...So beautiful details...
wade clare26-Feb-2009 18:55
That`s a beauty ,Hank..can`t wait to see the rest.
Marco Valk26-Feb-2009 17:55
very nice shots; my vote for #1
Chris Spracklen26-Feb-2009 13:24
A brilliant pair of photo's, Hank. (V)
Excellent work, as ever, my friend.
Have a great rest of the day,
Chris
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet26-Feb-2009 13:04
Excellent details.
Guest 26-Feb-2009 12:57
The colours are amazing and the images very sharp - nice! V.
Carol Rollins26-Feb-2009 12:53
Lucky you Hank, and these are both gorgeous shots!
January Grey26-Feb-2009 04:55
Gorgeous bird! Love both shots, but the first one is my favorite. Excellent detail, light, colors & pose! Well done, Hank. V~
Yi Feng26-Feb-2009 04:12
Wow real beauty! Beautiful capture, Hank.
Dave Hawkins26-Feb-2009 04:06
very nice shots! love the first one,
Guest 26-Feb-2009 03:36
Both great images, Hank. The first one, however is my favorite, The lighting and detail are superb. Well done. V
lou_rozensteins26-Feb-2009 02:58
Beautiful colours and details in both shots. Well done.
Jay Levin26-Feb-2009 02:48
Brilliant colors and great background in these shots, Hank. Vote
Jess. ( Lady.D.)26-Feb-2009 02:31
Love the detail and colours Hank well captured...
Dennis Swayze26-Feb-2009 02:20
Wow...love all the colors...well done again Hank.
Cheers !
Jim Coffman26-Feb-2009 01:48
Very beautiful captures,Hank! V
Marcia Colelli26-Feb-2009 01:43
Wow, beautiful colors and details V
Yves Marquis26-Feb-2009 01:36
all of your shot are beautiful
Peter Stahl26-Feb-2009 01:25
One of my favorite ones in Costa Rica. Excellent set Hank! :-)
Lieve Snellings26-Feb-2009 01:24
such beauties ! great portraits Hank
Glenn Dean (Vatorman)26-Feb-2009 01:02
Amazing colour and details..nice work. V
jychamberland26-Feb-2009 00:50
beautiful shots Hank, especially the first one.
Michel Jasmin26-Feb-2009 00:47
Very nice birds, great color
Guest 26-Feb-2009 00:46
My vote for the top 2.
pr_rajan26-Feb-2009 00:34
...the beautifully painted feathers!~V~
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