Lemon-throated Barbet (Peru)

[Glenn Bartley]

My favourite image from my recent workshop in Peru was this stunning species.

Camera Model: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Shutter speed: 1/80 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Exposure compensation: -1/3
ISO: 640
Lens: EF600mm f/4L IS II USM +1.4x III

 

[lion rock]

Very nice!
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[Visarend]

Simply stunning!

 

[Canon Rumors Guy]

Great shot Glenn, gorgeous bird too.

 

[Click]

Great shot. Well done Glenn.

 

[neuroanatomist]

Stunning!

 

[Mr Bean]

Wow, great capture.

 

[scyrene]

1/80 sec at that focal length in a live subject is exceptional. Fantastic!

 

[greger]

Wow!

 

[tpatana]

1/80 sec at that focal length in a live subject is exceptional. Fantastic!

Same thoughts!

.... how in earth...? Don't tell it was hand-held with one hand while paragliding down the mountain in the middle of violent thunderstorm. I wouldn't believe the storm, obviously it's good weather.

 

[meywd]

1/80 sec at that focal length in a live subject is exceptional. Fantastic!

Same thoughts!

.... how in earth...? Don't tell it was hand-held with one hand while paragliding down the mountain in the middle of violent thunderstorm. I wouldn't believe the storm, obviously it's good weather.

+1

And a really stunning shot, thanks for sharing

 

[AlanF]

We have a dedicated thread of "Show your bird portraits", which you might find interesting.

http://www.canonrumors.com/forum/index.php?topic=1280.0

 

[2n10]

Awesome shot Glenn.

 

[Glenn Bartley]

Thanks everyone!

 

[No Mayo]

Beautiful!!!! What an amazing creature and such a nice pose you were able to capture. Very well done!!!!