Quacks Like A Duck

Posted on Oct 7, 2008 in creative photogrpahy, critters, portfolio | 18 comments

duck

Creative Photography judge’s submission

The Pacific Black Duck, Anas superciliosa is a dabbling duck found in much of Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and many islands in the southwestern Pacific, reaching to the Caroline Islands in the north and French Polynesia in the east. It is usually called the Grey Duck or Pārera in New Zealand.

EXIF DATA

Camera:      Canon EOS 400D Digital
Exposure:     0.001 sec (1/1600)
Aperture:     f/5.6
Lens Type:     EF75-300mm f/4-5.6
Focal Length:     300 mm
ISO Speed:     400
Exposure Bias:     0/3 EV
Flash:     Flash did not fire

18 Comments

  1. Quack! What a great photo of a handsome duck. Ralph and I love ducks.

    Pattis last blog post..Surrounded by berries

  2. Quack! What a great photo of a handsome duck. Ralph and I love ducks.

    Pattis last blog post..Surrounded by berries

  3. Great capture of it. The intense look on it’s eye is pretty mesmerising.

    Napaboaniya APADs last blog post..APAD #210 | WW

  4. Great capture of it. The intense look on it’s eye is pretty mesmerising.

    Napaboaniya APADs last blog post..APAD #210 | WW

  5. There are well defined markings on this fine looking waterfowl. All we see are Mallards around here, your post shows a beautiful duck/drake!

    Ralphs last blog post..Creative Photo Contest, Vol. 14, Issue 1

  6. There are well defined markings on this fine looking waterfowl. All we see are Mallards around here, your post shows a beautiful duck/drake!

    Ralphs last blog post..Creative Photo Contest, Vol. 14, Issue 1

  7. Quack Quack!! Good to see ya Dale!

    Rogers last blog post..Ol’Truck

  8. Quack Quack!! Good to see ya Dale!

    Rogers last blog post..Ol’Truck

  9. A beautiful capture! We rarely get this close and personal to waterfowl. Thanks for sharing!

    Enigmas last blog post..SkyWatch Friday

  10. Such a great closeup!!

    Is his beak wet? or is that the dual color?

    Diannes last blog post..Just a Little Stressed

  11. Such a great closeup!!

    Is his beak wet? or is that the dual color?

    Diannes last blog post..Just a Little Stressed

  12. Great composure. I like it

  13. Great composure. I like it

  14. Perfect capture, Dale!
    Congrats!

    Sanni @ Life…s last blog post..CP: Silence is Golden

  15. Perfect capture, Dale!
    Congrats!

    Sanni @ Life…s last blog post..CP: Silence is Golden

  16. oh wow!! i wish i can picture like that! great capture!!

    jhums last blog post..little sam

  17. oh wow!! i wish i can picture like that! great capture!!

    jhums last blog post..little sam

  18. A beautiful capture! We rarely get this close and personal to waterfowl. Thanks for sharing!

    <abbr>Enigmas last blog post..SkyWatch Friday</abbr>

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