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Birds in Nature - images of wild birds by Richard Ditch |
Subject: Common Moorhen (Gallinula
chloropus)
Place: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Date: December 2002
Equipment: Nikon N90S, Nikkor AF-S 300/2.8 & TC20E (= 600/5.6),
tripod
Film: Fuji Sensia 100
Exposure: Aperture priority matrix metered
Scan: Minolta Dimage, modest cropping for web presentation
Commentary: Usually only approachable in Florida, this bird in
a popular public park has been acclimated to people. handouts. Taken
while hoping for handouts from a family feeding nearby ducks, the
biggest photographic problem was isolating the moorhen from the other
birds.
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