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Cormorant & Catch
Cormorant & Catch
Rodor


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: The Letter C (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-7D
Lens: Canon EF 300mm f/4.0 L IS USM
Location: Reykjavik
Date: Aug 21, 2011
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 800
Shutter: 1/1000
Galleries: Nature, Birds
Date Uploaded: Aug 21, 2011

 I was watching this Great Cormorant in a port in Reykjavik. It was fishing and after about 15 minutes he came up with it's catch. I was pretty lucky he caught it so close to me.

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Canon EOS R7
Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM
 08/29/2011 02:08:21 PM
Originally posted by herfotoman:
How would it look cropped closer to the neck? I still like it a lot. The blown-outs work for me.


Here is another photo from the same serie cropped closer to the neck, but lesser blown out.
//www.flickr.com/photos/rodor54/6085681941/in/photostream
Canon EOS-7D Mark II
Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
08/29/2011 01:43:31 AM
How would it look cropped closer to the neck? I still like it a lot. The blown-outs work for me.
Ricoh GR III
Pentax DA 18-135mm F3.5-5.6ED AL [IF] WR DC
 08/29/2011 12:48:10 AM
nice painting/drawing.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Pentax K10D
Pentax DA 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF
 08/26/2011 06:19:41 AM
Nice catch, clone out the body will be nicer imho.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a7R III
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
 08/25/2011 04:30:19 PM
What a Catch!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro
 08/23/2011 11:41:07 AM
A bit overexposed unfortunatly.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D3X
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR
 08/22/2011 02:43:05 PM
Blown highlights 9
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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