kinconorb wrote:
Are they painting? probably pays well, but I'd be so sea sick - cool shot.
Thanks! Yes, they are painting. Probably not the whole ship - just a few rusty looking areas underneath the anchor. I'm afraid these guys (spending the off-watch at a pontoon instead in the nearby city) aren't paid well...
A sequence of 5 shots captured in 1.5 seconds, showing the cycle of wing flapping.
D7000 + Nikkor 800mm f/5.6 AI-S EDIF + tripod, burst mode of 4 frames per second. f/8 at 1/4000s, ISO 400. A slightly larger version can be observed in the flickr link above.
A sequence of 5 shots captured in 1.5 seconds, showing the cycle of wing flapping.
D7000 + Nikkor 800mm f/5.6 AI-S EDIF + tripod, burst mode of 4 frames per second. f/8 at 1/4000s, ISO 400. A slightly larger version can be observed in the flickr link above.
asiostygius wrote:
White-rumped Monjita (Xolmis velatus) hovering before attacking insects on the low vegetation of a savannah.
A sequence of 5 shots captured in 1.5 seconds, showing the cycle of wing flapping.
D7000 + Nikkor 800mm f/5.6 AI-S EDIF + tripod, burst mode of 4 frames per second. f/8 at 1/4000s, ISO 400. A slightly larger version can be observed in the flickr link above.
Nice sequence! If you haven't already seen this it is pretty sweet video of a Goshawk in slow motion -