{"id":18494,"date":"2024-01-31T06:02:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T11:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=18494"},"modified":"2024-01-31T06:02:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T11:02:18","slug":"florida-skimmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=18494","title":{"rendered":"Florida! Skimmer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/psnp.info\\\/p4td_\\\/?p=18494\"}'   class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-attachment-id=\"18492\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=18492\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C1553&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1553\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;OM-1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1706014544&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"p1238979-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?fit=300%2C233&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?fit=904%2C702&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"904\" height=\"702\" data-id=\"18492\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?resize=904%2C702&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C795&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?resize=300%2C233&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?resize=768%2C596&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1193&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?resize=904%2C702&amp;ssl=1 904w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238979-1.jpg?w=1808&amp;ssl=1 1808w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-attachment-id=\"18493\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=18493\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?fit=1209%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1209,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;OM-1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1706014547&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"p1238984-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?fit=181%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?fit=619%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"619\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"18493\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?resize=619%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?resize=619%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 619w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?resize=181%2C300&amp;ssl=1 181w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1270&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?resize=929%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 929w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?resize=546%2C904&amp;ssl=1 546w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/p1238984-1.jpg?w=1209&amp;ssl=1 1209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Black Skimmer: Blackpoint Wildlife Drive, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Titusville, Florida, USA, January 2024 \u2014 Another of my \u201cmost wanted\u201d birds and shots for my Florida trip this year: the Black Skimmer skimming. The hardest part is keeping the skimmer in an 800mm equivalent frame as it is moving so fast over the water, especially when it passes close. OM Systems OM-1 with ED 100-400mm IS zoom at 800mm equivalent. Program mode with my custom birds in flight modifications. 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