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15-MAY-2012 Vern Rogers (fotabug)

Beautiful Barn Swallow

This is the very first image of a barn swallow I have ever got. They are sure beautiful!

Nikon D3 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/250s f/7.1 at 400.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time05-May-2012 07:26:30
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D3
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/250 sec
Aperturef/7.1
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programprogram (2)
Focus Distance

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martyn george (Hedonic3000)25-May-2012 00:36
Sure is a beauty, well shot Vern.
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)18-May-2012 13:01
Excellent colorful work! Vote
Paolo
Yiannis Pavlis17-May-2012 13:32
Very successful work.I adore this photograph.V
Hernan E. Enriquez17-May-2012 12:02
Beautiful bird, excellent photo!!!
Cindi Smith17-May-2012 01:53
They are really pretty adn I love the light in this. Most of the time they dive bomb me. :) I like them around, though! V
Tom Munson17-May-2012 00:20
Beautiful bird and image, Great work!
s_barbour16-May-2012 18:08
Fantastic colour Vern!
Ann16-May-2012 17:14
Such a beautiful bird, beautifully captured as well Vern.
Judith Barnett16-May-2012 17:07
What great and unusual lighting Vern!
David Jolley16-May-2012 14:11
Beautiful capture
Dan Greenberg16-May-2012 13:30
It may be your first, but it is certainly a winner. Great lighting, color and composition. ~BV~
Martin Lamoon16-May-2012 12:55
I agree with you it's a superb bird, and a great shot of it as well. V
Hank Vander Velde16-May-2012 10:57
Terrific shot for a first Vern. Nice setting and compo.
Ed Duverger16-May-2012 10:43
Very beautiful,first time I saw them in these colors.
Randy Adams16-May-2012 09:03
Beautiful lighting Vern!
Stephanie16-May-2012 08:26
Barn swallows are terrific little birds, aren't they? Love the back lighting here! :)
Bea.16-May-2012 06:52
A pretty bird in pretty light.
Eloine 16-May-2012 05:42
Very pretty! Looks like a cartoon bird. Amazing you got one holding still!
Bob Moeller16-May-2012 05:11
Nice coloring and contrast.
joseantonio16-May-2012 04:18
So beautiful. Lovely colors going with the grass
Laura Milholland16-May-2012 03:32
This is gorgeous, Vern. Congratulations on such a super shot of him.
Jack Hoying16-May-2012 03:13
good catch. Almost looks like a fat young one.
Steve Thuman16-May-2012 03:12
Wow, the colors are gorgeous! What a little cutie!
Chris Cochems 16-May-2012 03:07
Very nice shot Vern. They ARE real lookers.
Paul Milholland16-May-2012 03:05
Quite an accomplishment to catch one of these guys standing still. . . .
Jeanne Newman16-May-2012 02:58
How lovely this is! Beautifully shot - congratulations, Vern!!
Ruth Voorhis16-May-2012 02:52
Very pretty surroundings and colors.
Ed R 16-May-2012 02:49
Excellent photo of one these guys. We have enjoyed their annual visits to coast house for the past two decades. They do a number on the mosquitoes!
Walter Otto Koenig16-May-2012 00:56
Great with this back lighting and background.
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