Green Jay vs. Bee

This Green Jay was distracted by a bee doing a fly-by, which made for an interesting photo.

Taken with Canon 1DX and Canon 500mm F4 IS II lens mounted on tripod with Wimberley II gimbal head

Aperture priority, 1/800 sec @ F8, ISO 1600, evaluative metering, +1/3 exposure compensation, 500mm

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This entry was posted on December 4, 2016 by Tim Timmis. It was filed under Birds and was tagged with bee, Canon 1DX, Canon 500mm F4 IS II, Green Jay, Santa Clara Ranch, Texas.

Shannon

Gorgeous!

December 4, 2016 at 11:02 am
brighamstephen

What timing!

December 4, 2016 at 2:54 pm
belindagroverphotography

Terrific shot!

December 4, 2016 at 4:46 pm
Tim Timmis

Thanks Shannon. Appreciate the comment.

December 5, 2016 at 6:24 pm
Tim Timmis

Thanks Stephen. There were lots of bees flying around and took this shot as the Green Jay turned his head.

December 5, 2016 at 6:25 pm
Tim Timmis

Thanks Belinda. There were tons of Green Jays, as always, at Santa Clara Ranch. The bees flying around were an added interest on this trip.

December 5, 2016 at 6:27 pm
Graham

Amazing photo! Wow!

January 3, 2017 at 8:18 pm

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