Rufous Hummingbird- perched

[Moodyville-ain]

Rebel Xs with 55-250mm IS

Tv=1/80 Av=8 ISO=200

AV=8 Tv=1/80 ISO=200

Tv=1/60 Av=8 ISO-200 Just before blast off.

 

[ifi]

Very cool :thumbup:

 

[Antarctican]

Whoa!! Awesome shots. The colours of the bird and background are so complementary!

 

[icassell]

Gorgeous! I can just see the engines getting ready to fire on that last image

 

[Moodyville-ain]

Thanks guys

Gorgeous! I can just see the engines getting ready to fire on that last image

Lol, literally. I was shooting in burst mode and the next shot was 90% out of frame, and incomprehensible.

It really boggles the mind how fast they can go, and how quickly they accelerate.

 

[EricD]

Fantastic captures of one fast little bird!!