Flamingos

Challenge #8 in the Zoo Animals series. Hosted by Grafibasilissa.

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Flamingos, every zoo has them. We usually walk right past them, but take a moment to enjoy their beautiful pink feathers.

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Sunday, 8th July, 2012 (GMT)

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Sunday, 15th July, 2012 – Saturday, 21st July, 2012 (GMT)

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Flamingos at rest

by wy2lam

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Flamingos at San Francisco Zoo. Was about to leave, and then saw some good light on the flamingos - so put on my only telephoto lens at the moment and took a snap.

Camera:	Nikon D700
Lens:	Vivitar 70-150mm f/3.8 AIS
Submitted:	Monday, 16th July, 2012 06:31 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 23rd October, 2011
Focal length:	135 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F4
ISO:	200
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