Youth – 3rd Prize
Photo Contest 2017 – Youth – 3rd Prize
| Prize: | Youth – 3rd Prize |
| Winner’s name: | Desmond Sieburth |
| Home town: | Montrose, CA |
| Type of camera/lens used: | Camera: NIKON D3300 Exposure: 1/500 sec Focal Length: 300 mm |
| Story behind the picture: | This photo of an American Kestrel was taken at Madrona Marsh in Torrance, CA. It was an overcast day, making for a good photo opportunity as there were no shadows. The bird was perfectly perched at eye level. The photo was taken with a Nikon D3300, and the lens is a DX VR 18-300mm lens. The shutter speed was 1/500 seconds, f/6.3, and ISO 250. The date of the photo was 1/15/2017. |
