Long-tailed Sylph (Ecuador)

[Glenn Bartley]

This is always a really tricky species to compose for. I was happy with the way this one turned out.


What a stunning species eh?





Camera Model: Canon EOS 7D
Shutter speed: 1/100 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Exposure mode: Av
Flash: On - -1 2/3
ISO: 800
Lens: EF500mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x

[Dan143]

BEAUTIFUL AND OUTSTANDING! I do agree that for this kind of subject, its hard to take a shoot like this. I love how the birds features shines against the light. Truly Impressive.

[hminx]

Beautiful shot Glenn

[mattb]

Beautiful bird and a great shot!