Fish Were Jumpin' by dsargent
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Fish Were Jumpin' by

….and the weather was….freezing! Salmon on the River Leithen a tributary of the River Tweed, Scotland, December 2008

Canon EOS 1d mark III
Canon 70-200mm f2.8 L lens
1/1000th sec
f2.8
ISO-800

On camera flash (Canon Speedlite 580EX) set for high speed sync

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water, fish, nature, river, wildlife, salmon, angling, dsargent

Comments

  • dinghysailor1
    dinghysailor1over 3 years ago

    ooh brilliant!! fabulous colours and love the light in his eye! great capture

  • dsargent
    dsargentover 3 years ago

    Thanks Maggie. Plenty fish jumping at Leithen Cauld this morning

  • martinilogic
    martinilogicover 3 years ago

    now that is one great capture. awesome colors. What size lens did you use for this?

  • Thanks Rick. I use a Canon 1d Mark III with 70-200mm f2.8L lens. this shot was taken at ISO 800 1/1000 sec at f2.8 using a Canon 580EX flash set for high speed sync

    – dsargent

  • Steve  Liptrot (400,000+ views!)
    Steve Liptrot...over 3 years ago

    great capture, instant fave!

  • Thanks Steve. Appreciated

    – dsargent

  • skyhorse
    skyhorseover 3 years ago

    Fav’d & admired – what great timing to get this shot, wow!

  • Thank you skyhorse. Its more luck than judgement really :-))

    – dsargent

  • Agnes McGuinness
    Agnes McGuinnessover 3 years ago

    Magic!! So crisp and clear. Agnes xx

  • Thanks Agnes

    – dsargent

  • janeymac
    janeymacover 3 years ago

    awesome !!!!

  • Thanks janeymac

    – dsargent

  • Jennifer Craker
    Jennifer Crakerover 3 years ago

    Great cature, lucky to be at the right spot at the right time…

  • Thank you Jennifer

    – dsargent

  • eXposure
    eXposureover 3 years ago

    thats one awesome capture!
    wonderful timing.

  • Thanks eXposure. Much appreciated

    – dsargent

  • Sekans
    Sekansover 3 years ago

    Perfect action shot!