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06-AUG-2009 Click image to return to gallery

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Black Skimmer at San Carlos Bay: Bunche Beach Preserve
Fort Myers, Florida USA

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM
1/1600s f/6.3 at 840.0mm iso1000 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time06-Aug-2009 19:48:35
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 5D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length840 mm
Exposure Time1/1600 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent1000
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Markus Grompe11-Jun-2016 04:04
truly amazing catch...
michelcaillault04-Jun-2015 17:47
A work of art !!!!!!
Apostolos Tikopoulos26-Sep-2011 21:39
Fantastic action catch, great focus. V.
m.kastelic18-Aug-2011 16:31
amazing pict!! V
Gerhard Ritsema13-Jun-2011 09:02
Superb timing! V
Terje Hamnes22-Jan-2011 16:56
Nice! v
Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE313-Jul-2010 19:14
Fantastic shot, for me this is the best!
klaas_lukas21-Mar-2010 17:43
Very nice !!

In April i like to see some skimmers, last visit we didn’t see them

but the setting you have here, is amazing !

Klaas
Guest 23-Dec-2009 15:09
mesmerizing. fabulous. Love the reflection in the water and wing span so close to water surface.
John Endres09-Dec-2009 08:43
Perfection!
Lee G12-Oct-2009 02:47
Masterful capture, top quality!
Sandi Whitteker12-Aug-2009 05:51
Amazing capture Bob. Looks like a busy day at JFK. They're all coming in for a landing, one after another.