Humming Bird Inflight

Artist: BluAlien
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Humming Bird Inflight

A Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) (male) Captured inflight.

Shot Handheld with:

Nikon D40 w/ Nikkor 55-200MM VR
@200MM
1/1250 SS
f/5.6
400 ISO

Humming Bird Inflight belongs to the following groups:

Gaia - The Living Planet, Photography 101 and The Birds

Tanya Bright, 8 months ago

Fantastic shot. Well done.
pat oubridge, 8 months ago

Tremendous capture, beautiful picture
Flemming Jacobsen, 8 months ago

very nicely cought in the air… Excellent!
danaatlee, 8 months ago

Wow!! This is amazing! I have a Nikon D40 too…amazing what you can do, huh! Great job!
louishiemstra, 8 months ago

This is a beautifully crisp image, well done!
sunchaser, 8 months ago

Awesome capture!
BluAlien, 8 months ago

Thank you all for your kind comments, I’m very proud of this picture :)
salsbells69, 8 months ago

Oustanding capture~! Love it.
BluAlien in reply to salsbells69’s comment, 8 months ago

Thank you! :)
jesika, 8 months ago

beautiful capture and welcome to RedBubbleitis addiction!
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BluAlien in reply to jesika’s comment, 8 months ago

Thank you! Yep I’m addicted! lol
Kenny Gulley Jr., 8 months ago

superfast exposure..no blur!
BluAlien in reply to Kenny Gulley Jr.’s comment, 8 months ago

Thanks this one was shot at 1/1250 f/5.6 400ISO @200mm handheld With my trusty Nikkor 55-200MM VR
Kenny Gulley Jr. in reply to BluAlien’s comment, 8 months ago

i hope i can get some tools like that :)
BluAlien in reply to Kenny Gulley Jr.’s comment, 8 months ago

You get some great captures with what you already have! :)
EdgeOfReality, 8 months ago

This is a beautiful and an excellent motion capture especially considering the wing speed of these little birds.
BluAlien in reply to EdgeOfReality’s comment, 8 months ago

Thank you for your kind words. This is one of my personal faves :)
Dean Warwick, 8 months ago

Excellent!!!! Great capture!
BluAlien in reply to Dean Warwick’s comment, 8 months ago

Thank you :)
hallucingenic, 8 months ago

amazing capture! these are hard to get good shots of :) nice work
Alexander Gitlits, 8 months ago

Beautiful. Very sharp!
PhotoAmbiance, 8 months ago

Fabulous shot!
BluAlien, 8 months ago

Thank you everyone! :)
wildrider58, 8 months ago

awesome close up
Chris Clark, 8 months ago

this is a masterful capture
Gino Iori, 8 months ago

Great capture – well done !
Classicperfection, 8 months ago

WOAH! Awesome capture, really well done.
amarica, 8 months ago

Fabulous capture…love it
BluAlien in reply to amarica’s comment, 8 months ago

Thank you for your kind words! :)
BluAlien, 8 months ago

Thank you everyone!
Jess Calke, 8 months ago

Blimey – Its totally brilliant !! Worth trawling the net for a specialist competition to enter with it I should think (as well as Gaia)
Jayne Wozniak, 8 months ago

Magical..You have a gift for these action shot’s…How superb is this? Divine work :o)
chris blackwell, 7 months ago

Fantastic shot. Well done.
wayne davies, 7 months ago

wow bet that was a hard shot to get, brilliant
Jase812, 7 months ago

Amazing capture,well done !
flamingalfa, 7 months ago

Incredible picture – the fact that you captured it so beautifully as well as the gorgeous colours!
Kasia Nowak, 7 months ago

Perfect image. You say that you’re just starting out in photography – I don’t believe it. This is super professional.
BluAlien in reply to Kasia Nowak’s comment, 7 months ago

LOL Well Thank you! This is the first SLR I’ve ever had my hands on! Just got it last September :)
Kasia Nowak, 7 months ago

Half a year with an SLR and you get this kind of results. That’s even more impressive. Obviously you’ve got great talent.
Daniel J. McCa..., 7 months ago

Brilliant capture. Excellent color & detail. Terrific work!
Ilunia Felczer, 7 months ago

outstanding shot Blu….love it….
Antanas, 7 months ago

perfect
Ciaran O'Hagan, 7 months ago

great shot, you caught this bird perfectly…well done
SkyFox, 7 months ago

This is INSANE!!! Very impressed, well-done! Focus is dead-on… Kick Ass shot!
wendyw, 7 months ago

for an ameture photographer, you sure captured a remarkable shot! I too am just beginning. This is a fabulous piece. I’m going to have to favorite this one!
funkyfacestudio, 7 months ago

Wow that is a fantastic closeup shot, what a beauty !
Joyce Dickens,..., 7 months ago

This is awesome; the fine detail, the clarity, the exposure….look how beautiful it is when framed
BluAlien in reply to Joyce Dickens, IPA’s comment, 7 months ago

Well thank you very much :)
BluAlien, 7 months ago

Thank you everyone very much for all of your kind words.. This is one of my personal faves :)
Nikki Mulkern, 7 months ago

Brilliant capture, the details are amazing!!!
Kacholek, 7 months ago

Beautiful capture, gorgeous composition, beautiful colours
Helene Kippert, 7 months ago

Amazing capture!
Coconut, 7 months ago

In flight, what a wonderful shot.
Lost Lost, 7 months ago

Wowsers, what a great catch!
Magee, 7 months ago

Brilliant!!
Gerry Van der ..., 7 months ago

Well done on getting this little guy! Beautiful work!
Gail Bridger, 7 months ago

I’ve always wanted to make a shot like this. Yes, well done.
bill oneil, 6 months ago

excellent…oh so sharp.
Vedran Arnautovic, 6 months ago

amazing clarity and detail – great contrast of colour as well. Great shot
KEITH R. WILL..., 4 months ago

how many people actually see their wings great shot
Squealia, 3 months ago

This is greeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaat. Hummers are so difficult to photograph as they beat their wings so hard and this is perfect.