Bathing Grackle by Sayer

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12-OCT-2008	Sayer

Bathing Grackle

Toledo Zoo, Ohio

This grackle was not part of an exhibit, but just another fellow visitor.
It found a small stream that was perfect for a luxurious afternoon bath.
Taken at 1120mm with a very slow 1/125 shutter speed due to the shade.

Canon EOS-1D Mark III ,Sigma 300-800mm f/5.6 EX DG IF HSM APO
1/125s f/8.0 at 1120.0mm iso640 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	12-Oct-2008 11:56:03
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	1120 mm
Exposure Time	1/125 sec
Aperture	f/8
ISO Equivalent	640
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode	matrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Carol Rollins		31-Oct-2008 12:05
Great shot Sayer! Love those colors! V

john savage		23-Oct-2008 18:01
Cool shot, love it. V

Yaki Zander.		23-Oct-2008 16:13
excellent details. fantastic colors . V

Marco Valk		22-Oct-2008 17:10
terrific colors and detail. great capture. v

Matthew Mannell		22-Oct-2008 05:14
Lovely, you really captured the subtle blues nicely!

Guest		22-Oct-2008 00:06
Sharp with incredible details and colors... Excellent!

Guest		21-Oct-2008 20:52
Very beautiful - those highly reflective feathers have been caught so well.

Guest		21-Oct-2008 20:06
He's quite striking with the blue..excellent capture..v

Guest		21-Oct-2008 16:45
Beautiful pose and great detail, Sayer! V.

Janet Forjan-Freedman		21-Oct-2008 11:58
Fantastic capture with gorgeous colour!

noearlybird		21-Oct-2008 10:25
You are getting quite the glare for disturbing the privacy of this bath! Kathie

Guest		21-Oct-2008 09:05
Great catch! Beautiful colur! V

CIS		21-Oct-2008 03:55
Love it! Perhaps it's making a statement about pbase??? I tried to post a comment a couple of times but....drip...drip...drip.

lou_rozensteins		21-Oct-2008 03:15
Excellent detail. Voted.

Guest		21-Oct-2008 02:37
wow! look at that blue! well done!

Tricia		21-Oct-2008 02:09
The beautiful blue of his head really stands out like I have never seen before, very nicely done!

Jean Chiasson		21-Oct-2008 01:56
Wow fantastic colors and details Sayer big vote

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