Photographer captures rare moment of heron flying alongside Chinese fighter jet at Changi, had less than 0.5s to shootQuicker than the blink of an eye. That was how a local photographer described the split second in which he captured a striking image of a heron flying alongside a Chinese fighter jet in Singapore’s skies. Local heron photographed alongside Chinese fighter jetDavid Tan, a 60-year-old retiree, told MS News that he had gone to photograph Chinese fighter jets arriving in Singapore on 27 Jan. Mr Tan photographed each J-10 fighter jet as it descended towards Changi Airport, though he did not capture the actual landings due to photography restrictions. Heron & fighter jet aligned for less than half a secondMr Tan told MS News that he was shooting at a shutter speed of 1/3200 of a second, or 0.0003125 seconds.