Ibis ; Morning Sun

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f10, ISO 640; D750

Jetty II

Sigma 50/1.4 A @f4, late afternoon; Nikon D600

Pelican

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @480mm, f8, ISO 250 (+2/3 of a stop underexposure); D750 Great White Pelican

Cormorant

Nikkor 70-200/4 VR @200mm, f4, ISO 250; D600 (the misty blur is caused by the edge of the boat)

Spoonbill

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f8, ISO 220; D750 Spoonbills wade across varying depth of the river; in deeper water they readily dip their heads under the water

Jetty

Nikkor 24/1.8G @f6.3, evening, ISO 110

Reeds

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @440mm, f11; D750 early morning, Danube Delta

Red-footed Falcon

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f11, ISO 900 (+one stop underexposed); D750, crop (MFT), the pair’s courtship display and mating

Grebe

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f9, ISO 100; D750 Great crested grebe, a slight trim

Night Heron

Nikkor 70-200/4 VR @200mm, f5.6 (1/500s); Nikon D600 early morning, crop (APS-C)

Squacco

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f8, ISO 250; D750 slight crop (< APS-H)

Spoonbills

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f8, ISO 250; D750 crop (APS-H)

The Letea Fisherman

Nikkor 70-200/4 VR @200mm, f5.6; Nikon D600 the marine part of the lower delta; collecting the fish early morning Danube Delta

Fishermen II

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @380mm, f11, ISO 450, early morning; D750

Fishermen

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f11, ISO 200, early morning; D750 Already returning from a lake we are heading for.

White Stork

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f8, ISO 200; D750

Danube Delta II

Nikkor 70-200/4 VR @120mm, f8; Nikon D600

Danube Delta

Nikkor 70-200/4 VR @200mm, f7.1; Nikon D600

Old Boats Live On

Sigma 50/1.4 A @f1.4, evening, Mila 23; D600 bright blue is a traditional colour of the Lipovans, you can see it everywhere from folk costume to houses

Waterways

Sigma 50/1.4 A @f4; Nikon D600

Little Cormorant

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f9, ISO 110 (plus one stop underexposed) D750

Labyrinth ; The Squacco

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @550mm, f9, ISO 560; D750 Squacco heron, early morning, purple heron in the background Danube Delta

Ibis

Nikkor 200-500 VR/TC 14 III @700mm, f10, ISO 640; D750 pair of Glossy Ibis, Danube Delta

Getting It Right

Nikkor 70-200/4 VR @200mm, f4; Nikon D600 Former teacher Nicu Chitai learned the craft of fishing and mastered it to perfection