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Blue Angel

Back to Costa Rica, San Gerardo de Dota this time.

 

It is really incredible how fast those little hummingbirds fly. And I've got a trash bin full of proof that it really is extremely difficult to catch them in flight. So when this Green Violetear hovered just long enough for the focus to catch on I couldn't have been more happy.

 

Canon EOS 1D X mark II

Canon EF600mm f/4L IS II USM

ISO 2500, f5.0, 1/3200s, exp. comp +0.33

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Uploaded on September 10, 2017
Taken on August 17, 2017