Showering Swallow

[Bobby Kintanar]

I inspected a small pond over at the Manduae Swamp and chanced upon some Swallows taking turns dipping in the cool water to escape the heat. Out of very many shots, I got this one with the face and eyes in acceptable focus:

Pacific Swallow (Hirundu tahitica)

EOS 7D Mkii; EF-400mm f/5.6L; TV-1/200; f/5.6; ISO 2000

Showering Swallow (Pacific Swallow) by Grandpa@50, on Flickr

I'm going back there soon and hope I get lucky!

Bobby K.

[Tateo Osawa]

Very nice Bobby. great technique !!

[Romy Ocon]

Excellent reflexes Ka Bobby.... your BIF skills are unbelievable!

[Bobby Kintanar]

Mar 3, 2017 8:45:37 GMT Romy Ocon said:

Excellent reflexes Ka Bobby.... your BIF skills are unbelievable!

Second only to you Ka Mastah! Thanks for the ever so generous comment! :-)