I like when I can get a dark background in a scene that has plenty of light on the subject. Here a rockhopper penguin takes a moment to preen while standing in front of a shadowy cliff on Saunders Island in the Falklands. Nikon D800 with Nikkor 70-200mm lens (at 170mm) ISO 800, f/4 at 1/8000th of as second
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I like when I can get a dark background in a scene that has plenty of light on the subject. Here a rockhopper penguin takes a moment to preen while standing in front of a shadowy cliff on Saunders Island in the Falklands.
He knows he’s hot. And he clearly knows how to work it.
This is such a beautiful image. Love!!
——- In Falklands Malvinas
——- Down an ocean away
——- A bilingual penguin
——- Turns our eye to
——- The Yin and Yang
——- Of it all .
Stunning! I have no other words!
Beautiful!