Penguin Couple in Paradise Bay, Antarctica
We then landed and went on a hike. There were a few Gentoo penguins to meet us. There were not a lot of penguins, but this landing was a big deal as we were walking not on an island but the continent of Antarctica.
Taken in Paradise Bay, Antarctica
on Jan 1, 2026
Category
Birds
Camera
Canon EOS R5m2
Lens
RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Aperture
f/6.3
ISO
1000
Focal length
400 mm
Program type
Manual control
Shutter speed
1/1599 sec
Exposure bias
2/3 EV