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Everglades Test Canon 5D Mark II

All pictures here were taken January 10, 2009, at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades. The camera was the newly introduced Canon 5d Mark II. The primary lens used was the Canon 100-400 f4.5 - 5.6. Most images were taken in the 1250 to 3200 iso range. Several shots are crops from full frame originals. Catering, transportation and honeywagon for the shoot provided by Ron Bernstein.
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  • Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus
Lens (mm): 400
ISO: 1600
Aperture: 8
Shutter: 1/8000
Exp. Comp.: 0.0

    Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus Lens (mm): 400 ISO: 1600 Aperture: 8 Shutter: 1/8000 Exp. Comp.: 0.0

  • Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus on tree facing camera.  Blue sky background.
Lens (mm): 560  (100-400mm Canon f4.5-5.6 with 1.4 extender; manual focus required)
ISO: 1250
Aperture: f22
Shutter: 1/1250
Exp. Comp.: -0.7

    Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus on tree facing camera. Blue sky background. Lens (mm): 560 (100-400mm Canon f4.5-5.6 with 1.4 extender; manual focus required) ISO: 1250 Aperture: f22 Shutter: 1/1250 Exp. Comp.: -0.7

  • Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus in flight right to left against blue sky and clouds, vertical crop. 
ISO 1250
f32, 
1/1300 sec., 
Canon 100-400 at 200,

    Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus in flight right to left against blue sky and clouds, vertical crop. ISO 1250 f32, 1/1300 sec., Canon 100-400 at 200,

  • Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus in flight right to left against blue sky and clouds.  ISO 1250 at f32, 1/1300 sec., Canon 100-400 at 200, shot with Canon 5D Mark II.

    Red-shouldered hawk Buteo lineatus in flight right to left against blue sky and clouds. ISO 1250 at f32, 1/1300 sec., Canon 100-400 at 200, shot with Canon 5D Mark II.

  • Tricolored Heron (Egretta Tricolor) in flight left to right over water.  

Lens (mm): 150    
ISO: 3200   Aperture: 8   
Shutter: 1/4000   
Exp. Comp.: -0.7    
Program: Aperture Priority

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta Tricolor) in flight left to right over water. Lens (mm): 150 ISO: 3200 Aperture: 8 Shutter: 1/4000 Exp. Comp.: -0.7 Program: Aperture Priority

  • Great blue heron Ardea herodias holding a walking catfish, Clarias batrachus.  The walking catfish is a non-native species imported in the mid 60's from Thailand.  The first introductions apparently occurred when adult fish imported as brood stock escaped, either from a fish farm in northeastern Broward County or from a truck transporting brood fish between Dade and Broward counties.

Lens (mm): 320
ISO: 1250
Aperture: 13
Shutter: 1/1250
Exp. Comp.: -0.7
Program: Shutter Priority

    Great blue heron Ardea herodias holding a walking catfish, Clarias batrachus. The walking catfish is a non-native species imported in the mid 60's from Thailand. The first introductions apparently occurred when adult fish imported as brood stock escaped, either from a fish farm in northeastern Broward County or from a truck transporting brood fish between Dade and Broward counties. Lens (mm): 320 ISO: 1250 Aperture: 13 Shutter: 1/1250 Exp. Comp.: -0.7 Program: Shutter Priority

  • Tricolored Heron (Egretta Tricolor) in flight right to left against dark foliage.

Lens (mm): 350
ISO: 3200
Aperture: f9
Shutter: 1/8000
Exp. Comp.: -0.7
Program: Aperture Priority

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta Tricolor) in flight right to left against dark foliage. Lens (mm): 350 ISO: 3200 Aperture: f9 Shutter: 1/8000 Exp. Comp.: -0.7 Program: Aperture Priority

  • Green heron Butorides virescens in flight over water left to right.
Lens (mm): 200
ISO: 3200
Aperture: 8
Shutter: 1/2500
Exp. Comp.: -0.7

    Green heron Butorides virescens in flight over water left to right. Lens (mm): 200 ISO: 3200 Aperture: 8 Shutter: 1/2500 Exp. Comp.: -0.7

  • Tricolored Heron (Egretta Tricolor) in flight with small fish in beak.  Wings spread for landing.
Lens (mm): 170
ISO: 3200
Aperture: 10
Shutter: 1/8000
Exp. Comp.: -0.7

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta Tricolor) in flight with small fish in beak. Wings spread for landing. Lens (mm): 170 ISO: 3200 Aperture: 10 Shutter: 1/8000 Exp. Comp.: -0.7

  • Green heron Butorides virescens in flight left to right with reflection on water.

    Green heron Butorides virescens in flight left to right with reflection on water.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula walking on water for lift-off.  Reflection in water.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula walking on water for lift-off. Reflection in water.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight right to left over water and lily pads.

Lens (mm): 300
ISO: 3200
Aperture: 20
Shutter: 1/8000
Exp. Comp.: -0.7

    Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight right to left over water and lily pads. Lens (mm): 300 ISO: 3200 Aperture: 20 Shutter: 1/8000 Exp. Comp.: -0.7

  • Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Lens (mm): 300
ISO: 3200
Aperture: 8
Shutter: 1/5000
Exp. Comp.: -0.7

    Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Lens (mm): 300 ISO: 3200 Aperture: 8 Shutter: 1/5000 Exp. Comp.: -0.7

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight over water right to left.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight over water right to left.

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  • Snowy egret Egretta thula at lift off from water.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula at lift off from water.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula lift off.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula lift off.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula.

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  • Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight against dark water background.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight against dark water background.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight left to right with water reflection.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula in flight left to right with water reflection.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula wings spread in flight with water reflection.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula wings spread in flight with water reflection.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula skimming water with right foot.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula skimming water with right foot.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula at lift off with both feet touching water.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula at lift off with both feet touching water.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula water walking.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula water walking.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula landing with wings spread and feet out against dark background.

    Snowy egret Egretta thula landing with wings spread and feet out against dark background.

  • Snowy egret Egretta thula landing with wings spread and feet out against water background.  Image edited for background.

Lens (mm): 150
ISO: 3200
Aperture: 14
Shutter: 1/8000
Exp. Comp.: -0.7

    Snowy egret Egretta thula landing with wings spread and feet out against water background. Image edited for background. Lens (mm): 150 ISO: 3200 Aperture: 14 Shutter: 1/8000 Exp. Comp.: -0.7

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