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Dhruv Manan posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Greater FlamingoImage made in the morning hours at […]

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:30:16 +0530

Greater Flamingo

Image made in the morning hours at Bhigwan, Maharashtra.

EXIF

Camera: Sony A7IV

Lens: Tamron 150-500

Focal Length: 500mm

Shutter: 1/5000

Aperture: f/6.7

ISO800

WB: Manual, 6400K. Reduced to 5400K in LrC.

Aperture priority

Evaluative metering

Exposure bias: -0.3

Handheld in boat

Post processing in LrC.

Image cropped from a larger image to…

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: Pied Kingfisher ( Ceryli rudies ) is offen mistaken […]

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:33:44 +0530

Pied Kingfisher ( Ceryli rudies ) is offen mistaken as Crested Kingfisher, but observing it’s size it can be differanciate. Very noisy bird,and abundantly available throughout Asia and Africa.The photograph I have taken is a good example of bad camera settings. Camera gear is Sony DSC-H1, f: 8, shutter speed 1/2000,ISO200. Focal length 72 mm

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: Painted stork ( Mycteria leucocephala ), has a betiful […]

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 03:58:53 +0530

Painted stork ( Mycteria leucocephala ), has a betiful name in Sanscrit i.e. Chitrabalak..is a near extinct bird.They are not migratory but tavel short distance Southwind in Indian subcontinent. I am always confused taking flying birds photography that is click and pan or Pan and click ? So till now I didn’t understand which one is right?… Read more

Sourav Mallick posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Choti Tara, the mother going to her cubs on the roads […]

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 02:28:40 +0530

Choti Tara, the mother going to her cubs on the roads near Pandarpauni Water Body 2 in the evening of 16.10.2024

Camera: Sony 7m4k, Lens: Tamron 70-300, f/4.5-f/6.3, Exposure: 1/1000 sec at f/8.0, focal length: 300 mm, Exposure Bias: 0 EV, Metering: Pattern, ISO: 800

Near Pandarpauni 2, Moharli Core Zone,

Date: 16.10.2024 Evening

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: Had been to our relatives lived in remote village […]

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 15:47:38 +0530

Had been to our relatives lived in remote village in Jamkhed,District Ahilyanagar,Maharastra. I came across this beautiful shiva temple. So I used my android phone and took photograph in very low light I tried smallest ISO i.e. 25, and shutter speed 1/100,and lowest possible aperture i.e. 1.2 and I got this fairly good picture

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: Rufous-tailed lark (Ammomanes phoenicura),is […]

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:55:43 +0530

Rufous-tailed lark (Ammomanes phoenicura),is sometimes called as Rufous finch lark. Mainly found in dry stony grounds of maharastra…this picture I have shot near Nanded Kinwat road..while going to Chanrapur to attend bird meet…Camera gear is Canon EOS7D, f 6.3, shutter speed 1/1250, ISO 160, focal distance 350mm,

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: Revdanda beach, Near Alibagh,Maharastra...where in […]

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:10:08 +0530

Revdanda beach, Near Alibagh,Maharastra…where in nearby town Korlai , Portuguese language is commonly spoken along with Konkani and marathi.I always see such images in magazines on a glossy paper….but unaware how to picturize it..Thank you Sudhir sir, lerarnt from the precious tutorils how to achieve such effect…
Shot by my android… Read more

Manohar Divekar posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Indian wolf This photo was taken in the morning […]

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:05:35 +0530

Indian wolf

This photo was taken in the morning

Camera Nikon z8

Lense. Nikorr z600mm f6.3

Focal length -600mm

Iso- 1100
-Auto
Aparture value- 7.1

Shutter speed 1/640

White balance- Auto

Metering mode- multi segment
Aparture priority
Handheld
Editing app- Lightroom

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: I have posted this image of Purple ramped Sunbird […]

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:50:27 +0530

I have posted this image of Purple ramped Sunbird ( Leptocoma zeylonica )before ,but it was littlebit oversized…so I have made some post processing in LR….shot with Canon EOS7D, Shutter speed 1/250, f 5.6, ISO 200, FL 400mm.

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: White bested waterhen ( Amaurormis phoenicurus ) is […]

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 22:02:46 +0530

White bested waterhen ( Amaurormis phoenicurus ) is the member of rallidae family. Commonly seen in Siddheshwar talao,surrounded to our grama daivat Siddhrameshwar…Shot with Canon EOS7D, details not available.

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: Female Saiberian stone chat ( Saxicola maurus ) is a […]

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:29:36 +0530

Female Saiberian stone chat ( Saxicola maurus ) is a winter visitor at Hipparga lake in Solapur..it is recently validated as an old world flycatcher family ( Muscicapidae)
Shot by Canon EOS7D , f – 5.6,shutter speed 1/1000,focal length 400mm,ISO 125

Narendra Gaekwad posted an update: I am always confused with identity little cormorant […]

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:19:35 +0530

I am always confused with identity little cormorant and Little indian cormorant ( Phalacrocorax fuscicollis )….experienced birders said you can differanciate by the color of its Iris….but no way..I have found this betiful bird seen drying its wings near Hipparga lake of Solapur..my camera gear Canon EOS7D, f 8,shutter speed 1/350, ISO 250.

SUNIL RAO posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Dholes: The Wild Dogs of Asia in RainsDholes, also known […]

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:18:11 +0530

Dholes: The Wild Dogs of Asia in Rains

Dholes, also known as Indian wild dogs, are highly social canids native to Asia. They are known for their distinctive reddish-brown coat, long legs, and pointed ears.

Key characteristics of dholes:

Pack Animals: Dholes are highly social animals and live in packs of up to 30 individuals. These packs are led by…

Su NE eL posted an update in the group Others (Sports, events, wedding, etc): Canon R6 MiiRF 70 - 200 F 4 @ 200MMf 4 SS 1/1250 ISO 400Ev […]

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 07:32:08 +0530

Canon R6 Mii
RF 70 – 200 F 4 @ 200MM
f 4 SS 1/1250 ISO 400
Ev : -0.7
AE : Evaluative
WB : 6800K
Focus : Servo
Focus Mode : 2
Mode : Av
PP in LrC

SUNIL RAO posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Elephants: Gentle Giants of the EastHabitat: Elephants […]

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:53:43 +0530

Elephants: Gentle Giants of the East

Habitat: Elephants are found in a variety of habitats, including tropical rainforests, deciduous forests, grasslands, and wetlands. They are native to South and Southeast Asia, with significant populations in India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Borneo.

Behavior: Asian elephants are highly social animals that live…

SUNIL RAO posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: ID: Male Spotted Deer (Chital)Spotted deer, also known […]

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:40:02 +0530

ID: Male Spotted Deer (Chital)

Spotted deer, also known as chital or axis deer, are a common deer species found in the Indian subcontinent. They’re known for their distinctive reddish-brown coat adorned with white spots.

Key characteristics:

Physical appearance:

Reddish-brown coat with white spots.

Males have antlers, typically with three…

Su NE eL posted an update in the group People / Portrait Photography: Fujifilm X S 10XC 35 mm F2f 6.3 SS 1/10 ISO 1600Ev : […]

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:48:56 +0530

Fujifilm X S 10

XC 35 mm F2

f 6.3 SS 1/10 ISO 1600

Ev : -0.7

WB : 3000k

AE : Evaluative

Flash Power : 1/64

Focus : Single Point

Su NE eL posted an update in the group Creative (any genre): Canon R 6 M iiRF 70-2”0 F 4 @ 200 mmf 4 SS 1/400 ISO […]

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:36:51 +0530

Canon R 6 M ii

RF 70-2”0 F 4 @ 200 mm

f 4 SS 1/400 ISO 100

Ev : -2

WB ; 6800 k

AE : Spot

Mode : Av

Focus : Servo

PP in LrC