{"id":46073,"date":"2015-03-16T12:57:16","date_gmt":"2015-03-16T12:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amateurphotographer.co.uk\/?p=46073"},"modified":"2015-04-27T14:33:17","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T13:33:17","slug":"amateur-photographer-stunned-by-reaction-to-starling-shaped-murmuration-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/photo-news\/amateur-photographer-stunned-by-reaction-to-starling-shaped-murmuration-image\/","title":{"rendered":"Amateur photographer stunned by reaction to \u2018starling-shaped\u2019 murmuration image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Houghton from Leicestershire says he has been stunned by the reaction to his photo of a bird formation \u2013 taken handheld \u2013 since he sent it to BBC <em>East Midlands Today<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Such is the apparent incredulity over his amazing shot of the \u2018starling-shaped\u2019 murmuration \u2013 taken at Rutland Water earlier this month \u2013 that Steve says some \u2018keyboard warriors\u2019 immediately turned to social media to dismiss it as a fake.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I still don\u2019t use Photoshop. It was a genuine image,\u2019 Steve told <em>Amateur Photographer<\/em> in a telephone interview this morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It was a case of \u201cright place, right time\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2018People who know me more, knew it was genuine.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>To silence critics, Steve was forced to reveal other images he had taken in the series, and upload them to Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Steve, who lives in Thorpe Satchville, explained that he captured the moment\u00a0using his Canon EOS 700D and Canon 17-40mm f\/4L lens \u2013 without a tripod.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/starling-before.web_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46066\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/starling-before.web_.jpg\" alt=\"starling before.web\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/03\/starling-before.web_.jpg 630w, 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