Not a show-off for the camera by Helen Betts

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26-Mar-2023

Not a show-off for the camera

We were down by the US Capitol photographing cherry blossoms when we came across a group of starlings congregating near some cars. I kept seeing their beautiful iridescent color, but only managed to get flashes of it when I tried to get some shots.

Heart of gold, posted earlier

Nikon Z 7 ,Nikkor AF-S 300/4E PF ED VR with FTZ adapter
1/1000s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso100 full exif

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Dwight Rankine		24-Aug-2023 12:22
A very detailed and sharp image of this beautiful starling. BV

Don Mottershead		04-Jul-2023 00:03
Mick Jagger would be envious of that outfit.

George McCarten		29-Jun-2023 09:16
An excellent capture of this one.

Pierre		28-Jun-2023 22:49
Un très beau portrait de ce bel oiseau aux plumages variés selon les saisons! V

Graeme		28-Jun-2023 15:34
A superb capture of this starling.V

Dennis Hoyne		28-Jun-2023 00:44
A fine shot, superb detail.

Danad		27-Jun-2023 15:56
Sharp details and subtle tones. V

bill friedlander		27-Jun-2023 14:25
The iridescent colors are beautiful. Nice detailed shot. V

Pierre Martin		27-Jun-2023 14:15
you cought greatly their beautiful colors!

Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography		27-Jun-2023 12:23
Stunning photo, spot-on, Vote.

Hennie & Lies Lammers		27-Jun-2023 06:30
A very nice well detailed capture

joseantonio		27-Jun-2023 03:19
nice and sharp details with a lovely angle.V.

Don		27-Jun-2023 03:18
A common bird and a pest in Australia, yet so pretty with the iridescence you've caught.

Jeff Real		27-Jun-2023 01:46
It is astounding to sit and look at these marvelous details! V

Julie Oldfield		27-Jun-2023 01:19
I love the detail. Really nice clarity. V

Hank Vander Velde		27-Jun-2023 01:02
Nice sharp and detailed shot Helen.