Birds in Nature - images of wild birds by Richard Ditch


Subject: Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Place: Chandler, AZ, USA
Date: April 2003
Equipment: Nikon N90S, Nikkor AF-S 300/2.8, & TC20E (= 600/5.6)
Film: Fujichrome Sensia 100
Exposure: aperture priority matrix metered, natural light
Scan: Minolta Dimage; 85% of frame

Commentary: A female Mallard, "hiding in plain sight," at the same location as this male.

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