Willet vs. Crab

The Willet won.

Taken with Canon 7D and Canon 500mm F4 IS II lens with 1.4x III teleconverter mounted on Skimmer ground pod with Wimberley II

1/640 sec @ F11, ISO 400, evaluative metering, -1/3 exposure compensation, 700mm

Doug Haass

Sweet light and catch. Love the water droplet action. Looks like it was trying to tenderize it before trying to get it down.

January 26, 2014 at 3:22 pm

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- Tim Timmis
  
  Thanks Doug. They love to smash it up before feeding. Made for some nice action.
  
  January 31, 2014 at 3:41 pm
  
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Lyle Krahn

Love the action in the second shot topped off by the closed eyes.

January 26, 2014 at 10:28 pm

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- Tim Timmis
  
  Thanks Lyle. Always appreciate you comments.
  
  January 31, 2014 at 3:43 pm
  
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dda53

A little shake will do it. You caught it just right.

January 29, 2014 at 5:32 pm

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- Tim Timmis
  
  Thanks David. It was fun to watch. Hoping to get back out there one of these weekends when work doesn’t ge it the way.
  
  January 31, 2014 at 3:43 pm
  
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