Yallerhammer

Yallerhammer
Camera: Nikon D200
Film Speed: ISO 100
Lens: 60mm Micro-Nikkor D f/2.8
Aperture: f/16
Speed: 1 sec.
Focal Length: 60mm
Flash: SB-600 (14mm)

This is a mere modern variant of an ancient Smokies pattern called the Yallerhammer; the yallerhammer itself is a protected migratory woodpecker. Although not rare, it is illegal to kill the birds for flies, so I’ve substituted hen hackle.

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