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Hummingbirds very active today. I hope they have babies in the nest (Original Post)
Walleye
Jun 2022
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AllaN01Bear
(28,880 posts)1. wowzers .
/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/350?cb=20090729102006Walleye
(44,041 posts)2. Isn't she pretty. Hard-working mama
AllaN01Bear
(28,880 posts)3. ohhh , yepppers .
Diamond_Dog
(40,076 posts)4. Beautiful!
Walleye
(44,041 posts)5. Thank you. Got her flying through a sunny spot
ShazzieB
(22,333 posts)6. Cool!
Grumpy Old Guy
(4,253 posts)7. Great shot!
Walleye
(44,041 posts)8. Thank you! She very kindly flew into a sunbeam. 8000th of a second exposure
Grumpy Old Guy
(4,253 posts)9. Isn't that amazing?
I remember shooting with cameras that only went to 1/500th or 1/1000th. These digital cameras are truly amazing. What did you shoot this with?
Walleye
(44,041 posts)10. Canon EOS 7D 400mm lens.I remember 1/1000th was the fastest. I used to shoot with Leicas
Grumpy Old Guy
(4,253 posts)11. I had a few.
I had two Yashicamats and a Konica rangefinder that only went to 1/500th. I think my Canon R5 goes to 1/8000th. Amazing!

