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Ashwin Kumar posted an update: Taken at the Timber depot In Dandeli, the coppersmith […]

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 04:57:31 +0530

Taken at the Timber depot In Dandeli, the coppersmith barbet is heard long before it is seen—its steady metallic call echoing through the woodland. Perched quietly among fig trees, its red forehead and yellow throat glow softly, adding a familiar rhythm and color to the early morning calm.

ISO 6400

Nikon D500, Lens 500mm PF @ F/5.6 at 1/1000 SS…

Parth Patel posted an update: Gabbar, Dudhwa tiger reserveCamera: canon R8lens: canon […]

Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:51:53 +0530

Gabbar, Dudhwa tiger reserve

Camera: canon R8

lens: canon EF 70-200

Focal length used: 75 mm

ISO: 3200

Aperture: f2.8

Shutter speed: 1/400

White Balance: Auto

Metering: Evaluative

Exposure compensation: 0

Focusing points used: Single point autofocus

Ankit Agarwal posted an update: Habitat shot of jawai, with light falling on the face of […]

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:29:39 +0530

Habitat shot of jawai, with light falling on the face of the bold cub, surrounded by cactus.

Gear – Sony a7iv + sony 200-600mm

Focal Length – 200mm

Aperture – f6.3

Shutter Speed – 1/1000 sec

ISO – 1000

WB – 6000k

Mode – Manual with Auto ISO

Metering – Multi

Exposure Compensation => 0.0 ev

Focus – AF-C (Tracking)

Method – Beanbag on safari vehicle

Udhay masireddy posted an update: A Baya Weaver (female / non-breeding plumage) perched atop […]

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:23:55 +0530

A Baya Weaver (female / non-breeding plumage) perched atop a dry twig against a clear blue sky in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The simple composition and uncluttered background highlighted the bird’s subtle yellow tones and calm posture, creating a pleasing minimalistic portrait.

Shot on: Canon EOS R50

Lens: Tamron 150–600mm

ISO: 500

Shutter Speed:…

Dr.Archana Belekar posted an update: King of good times Mumbai Nikon d 850200-500@500mm , f […]

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:08:21 +0530

King of good times

Mumbai

Nikon d 850

200-500@500mm , f 5.6, iso 800, ss 1/500

white balance 5800

matrix metering

AFC d 9

processed in Lrc for contrast

Gaurav Patil posted an update: Sika deer portraitNikon d7200Sigma 150-600mm C1/800 […]

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:33:35 +0530

Sika deer portrait

Nikon d7200

Sigma 150-600mm C

1/800 hand held

f/6

iso 2500 auto

480mm

single point autofocus

AFC

matrix metering

EV: 0

Jitendra Reddy posted an update: Pelican Bird Captured Camera: Sony Alpha ILCE-6600 & […]

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:23:21 +0530

Pelican Bird Captured

Camera: Sony Alpha ILCE-6600 & FE 200–600mm f/5.6 – 6.3 G OSS

Focal Length: 400mm (Equivalent to 600mm APSC Crop)

ISO: 100

Aperture: 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1,250 Sec

White Balance: Daylight

Metering Mode: Spot

Exposure Prog: Shutter Priority

Exporsure Mode: Manual

Colour Space: sRGB

Shriraj Shetty posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Tickell's Blue-FlycatcherGear - Sony A6400 and […]

Sun, 30 Mar 2025 13:30:32 +0530

Tickell’s Blue-Flycatcher

Gear – Sony A6400 and Sony 200-600mm Lens

ISO 3200, 0.0ev, F6.3, 1/400s

WB 3750K

Idea was to get a good closeup shot of the bird displaying its vibrant blue colour and the orange on its throat.

Processed using lightroom classic

Anish Abraham posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Malabar Grey HornbillThattekad, Kerala Tried Low […]

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 07:18:11 +0530

Malabar Grey Hornbill

Thattekad, Kerala

Tried Low key click.

Camera : Nikon D7200, Lens: 200 – 500 MM

Focal length used : 500 mm (750 mm due to crop sensor)

f/8, SS :1/1250, ISO : 3200, EV : -0.7,

Manual Mode, Center Weighted Average,

White balance : 5200 K ( for getting natural colours in my camera)

Tripod

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Anish Abraham posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Chestnut-tailed starlingThattekad, Kerala Camera : […]

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 08:36:58 +0530

Chestnut-tailed starling

Thattekad, Kerala

Camera : Nikon D7200, Lens: 200 – 500 MM

Focal length used : 500 mm (750 mm due to crop sensor)

f/6.3, SS : 1/500, ISO: 8000, EV : -0.7,

Manual Mode, Center Weighted Average,

White balance : 5200 K ( for getting natural colours in my camera)

Tripod

Edited in LR mobile

Anish Abraham posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Oriental dollarbirdThattekad, Kerala Camera : Nikon […]

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 02:10:43 +0530

Oriental dollarbird

Thattekad, Kerala

Camera : Nikon D7200, Lens: 200 – 500 MM

Focal length used : 500 mm (750 mm due to crop sensor)

f/6.3, SS : 1/125, ISO : 100, EV : 0,

Manual Mode, Center Weighted Average,

White balance : 5200 K ( for getting natural colours in my camera)

Tripod

Edited in LR mobile

Santhosh Kumar posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Little spider hunterthattekkad,keralashot from a […]

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:09:11 +0530

Little spider hunter
thattekkad,kerala

shot from a hide, tripod, nikon Z7II,200-500 mm,f5.6,tv 1/320, afc dynamic, ev -0.7,iso auto 3200,matrix metering

PRASAD TELANG posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Copper Smith Barbet PairTime 8 am Location - […]

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 04:48:31 +0530

Copper Smith Barbet Pair

Time 8 am Location – Residence (Dombivali)

Camera – Canon 80D Lense Tamron 150 – 600 mm

Supported on bean Bag

I could photograph pair of Copper Smith Barbet feeding on a branch of tree. Prior to taking the photo, tried various setting. Light was low due to winter morning. Higher SS was requiring High ISO. This results in…

Maheedharan Rengarajan posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: The Green Bee-eater - A nature’s graceful asset.Location: […]

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 06:13:40 +0530

The Green Bee-eater – A nature’s graceful asset.

Location: Sakleshpur

The diagonal branch added a nice sense of direction to the frame, subtly guiding the viewer’s eye straight to the bird.
The natural day light provided a soft, warm tone, enhancing the bird’s green plumage.
The position and angle of the shot is chosen to achieve a background…

Anish Abraham posted an update in the group Wildlife and Birds: Malabar Grey HornbillThattekad, Kerala Camera : Nikon […]

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:44:30 +0530

Malabar Grey Hornbill

Thattekad, Kerala

Camera : Nikon D7200, Lens: 200 – 500 MM

Focal length used : 500 mm (750 mm due to crop sensor)

f/7.1, SS : 1/1250, ISO : 1400, EV : -0.7 , Center Weighted Average, Manual Mode

White balance : 5200 K ( for getting natural colours in my camera)

Tripod

Edited in LR mobile