Lifted by Light: Bruce Graham’s Hummingbird Rising in Flight from the Signature Collection

In this radiant wildlife portrait, Bruce Graham captures a hummingbird in mid-flight, its body angled upward and wings extended in a gesture of ascent. The bird’s iridescent green plumage glows against the dark background, while the sharp detail of its feathers contrasts with the softness of motion. The image conveys both agility and transcendence, making it a standout addition to Bruce’s Signature Collection — a celebration of nature’s fleeting beauty and symbolic grace.

Captured on May 19, 2025 at 15:59, this image was taken using a Canon EOS R5 with an EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens. The shot was composed at a focal length of 400mm, with settings of ISO 2000, aperture f/5.6, and shutter speed 1/3200 sec, freezing the hummingbird’s upward flight with clarity and depth.