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About the Artwork
The Story: This exquisite wildlife photograph captures the delicate, airborne grace of a female Purple-throated Mountain-gem hummingbird frozen in mid-air as she faces left, approaching a cluster of vibrant red flowers. Staging a patient, early morning stakeout along the misty mountain trails paid off perfectly when this highly active, glistening songbird darted into the frame to harvest sweet nectar. As a wildlife nature conservation photographer, documenting these endemic highland trochilids highlights the critical ecological role hummingbirds perform as primary pollinators within Central America's fragile montane cloud forest networks. Read the full behavioral guide and travel narrative on my website in the [Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica: Art, Ethics & Adventure] blog post.
The Technique: Captured on a clear morning using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens securely mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, employing a blistering shutter speed to cleanly freeze the hummingbird's rapid wing beats while maintaining absolute clarity on her watchful profile.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 18” x 12.40” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that amplifies the intense crimson of the petals and adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
About the Artwork
The Story: This exquisite wildlife photograph captures the delicate, airborne grace of a female Purple-throated Mountain-gem hummingbird frozen in mid-air as she faces left, approaching a cluster of vibrant red flowers. Staging a patient, early morning stakeout along the misty mountain trails paid off perfectly when this highly active, glistening songbird darted into the frame to harvest sweet nectar. As a wildlife nature conservation photographer, documenting these endemic highland trochilids highlights the critical ecological role hummingbirds perform as primary pollinators within Central America's fragile montane cloud forest networks. Read the full behavioral guide and travel narrative on my website in the [Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica: Art, Ethics & Adventure] blog post.
The Technique: Captured on a clear morning using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens securely mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, employing a blistering shutter speed to cleanly freeze the hummingbird's rapid wing beats while maintaining absolute clarity on her watchful profile.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 18” x 12.40” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that amplifies the intense crimson of the petals and adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
