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Australian Pelican (Image ID 23234)
Photographed byDavid Seymour on Mon 28th Nov, 2016 and uploaded on Sat 10th Dec, 2016 .
Resolution656x1050
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ID23234
CommentI love photographing big birds in flight at full stretch, when every detail of their wings is visible. In this pelican's wing geometry and structure you can see the origins of much of the aerodynamic engineering of modern aircraft wings.
EquipmentCanon EOS 7D II
EF 100-400 L IS II + 1.4x III TC, at 560mm, centre spot servo AF, handheld
Shutter priority, 1/2000 sec, f8, ISO 800, spot metering, +1 EV compensation
Processing: Adobe CC2015 Lightroom/Photoshop, noise reduction with Neat Image plugin.
LocationTamar Island wetlands, Launceston, northern Tasmania, Tasmania
Keywordsadult
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