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Vermilion Flycatcher (Male)
Lens: Vivitar 800mm Camera: K-70 ISO: 800 Shutter Speed: 1/125s 
Posted By: Riggson, 11-20-2020, 01:43 PM

This little guy was hanging out on my mailbox late Sunday afternoon. Finally sat still long enough for me to get a shot of him.

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11-20-2020, 05:36 PM   #2
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Looks pretty darn good from that Focal Length. Nice work.

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wonderful shot, wonderful bird with beautiful coloring
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Cute guy.

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Brilliant colouring. Nice shot of a difficult subject.
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Nice pic of the little guy. Is it mirror lens?
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Colorful bird. Like the lighting.

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QuoteOriginally posted by mixalis_kalymnos1611 Quote
Nice pic of the little guy. Is it mirror lens?
Yes, it is. The solid cat made by Perkins Elmer and sold by Vivitar. Juan Reyces, the engineer who designed this lens, also designed the corrective lens for the Hubble telescope.

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QuoteOriginally posted by kjfishman Quote
Colorful bird. Like the lighting.
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QuoteOriginally posted by kjfishman Quote
Colorful bird. Like the lighting.
It was late in the afternoon, about 15 minutes from sunset, so there was a very strong side light.
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