Hummingbird’s Eye, by Ana Sylvia Encinas

A moment of peace and quiet for this lovely hummingbird, especially for a bird that hovers in the air by flapping its wings around 50 times per second, and flies at a speed of 54 km/h.

Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Exposure ƒ/6.3 @ 1/200sec | ISO 1000 | Focal Length 200mm
Hummingbird's Eye, by Ana Sylvia Encinas

Award Winner: Photo of the Day | April 25
Award Score: 68.5 (Value 12.5, Clarity 12, Composition 18, Style 12.5, Skill 13)
Photo of the Day Award Category: Wildlife Photography
Photograph Location: Tucson, Arizona, The United States

Photographer: Ana Sylvia Encinas (Hermosillo, Mexico) Registered
Ana Sylvia Encinas, born in Hermosillo, México, has had a passion for photography since she was little. She got her first DSLR camera in December 2009, and since then she started discovering the magic of photography at another level, and exploring techniques that are bringing her to find her own style as a photographer. Ana is a master in marketing and an entrepreneur, owns and manages several companies, but spends most of her free time making landscape and nature pictures and exploring photography. Photography is her true passion, and she´s working on developing her photography skills at the most.

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