Avian IOTW 12/11/2009 Chris van Rooyen

[Alfred Forns]

Congratulations Chris van Rooyen
Another African Fish Eagle

Another image from the Delta trips we did earlier this year, taken in early morning sweet light. The eagles were baited with small fish. Comments always welcome

Camera Model: NIKON D3
Date/Time: 2009:10:21 06:44:34
Shutter speed: 1/2000 sec
Aperture: 5.6
Exposure mode: Manual
Flash: Off
Metering mode: Multi-segment
ISO: 500
Lens: 500mm
Focal length: 500mm (hand-held)


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[philperry]

Fabulous underwing detail Chris. Lovely shot. I especially like the water reflection on the underwing.

 

[Barbara Kile]

Incredible detail and ditto on the reflection! Congratulations!

 

[Morkel Erasmus]

stellar stuff Chris. missed this one, congrats!

 

[Rich Ikerd]

Incredible image Chris. Congrats on IOTW selection - absolutely deserved with this photo.

 

[Phil Ertel]

Congratulations Chris, On Avian Image of the Week. Simply gorgeous!

 

[Gus Cobos]

Congratulations Chris...

 

[Danny J Brown]

Hey Chris - Well deserved as this shot is spectacular!!!!!!

 

[Axel Hildebrandt]

Congratulations, Chris! Well deserved.

 

[Sabyasachi Patra]

Superb shot. Congratulations Chris!

Cheers,
Sabyasachi

 

[Harshad Barve]

Amazing image , big congratulations Chris

 

[Steve Kaluski]

Very well deserved! Timing is spot on, congrats.

Steve

 

[Christopher Miller]

Stunning image, Chris! Congratulations!

 

[denise ippolito]

Excellent image. Congrats!

 

[Colin Knight]

Congrats!

Another awesome capture.

 

[Chris van Rooyen]

Thanks guys Sorry been away for a while..

 

[DanWalters]

Great light and color. LIke the details in the wings. Congratulations on the pick.

 

[Bhushan Joshi]

Excellent Image...nice light & Color

 

[Nate Chappell]

Congrats Chris, great light and wing spread!