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Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: C2K -- DPC's 2,000th Challenge (Advanced Editing VII*)
Camera: Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Lens: Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Location: La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Date: Aug 14, 2014
Aperture: 5.0
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/60
Date Uploaded: Nov 1, 2014

 This is one of the native flowers of Costa Rica - we spent a whole afternoon photographing all the different flowers and this is my favorite of the bunch. Not sure how I got a very dark background as this was taken in the middle of the day.

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Sony Alpha a6400
Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD
 11/11/2014 12:55:25 AM
A bit more depth of field would probably have helped this one.
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Nikon D500
Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM
 11/09/2014 11:19:55 AM
Focus is rather soft
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