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The Swan

cameraSONY SLT-A37

settings Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 1300/10 

upload_dateFeb, 2014

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39 Comments |
kathleenweetman
 
kathleenweetman February 21, 2014
The use of contrast light shade and reflection is wonderful. A very good shot
Flosno
 
Flosno February 26, 2014
Gorgeous capture
johnnic1
 
johnnic1 February 28, 2014
That is a stunning picture, beautiful captured light !!
roboto
 
roboto February 28, 2014
Superb light and beautiful subject, this shot is amazing!
IsabellaD Premium
 
IsabellaD March 09, 2014
Superb capture, love light, bokeh !
edstilwell
 
edstilwell March 10, 2014
Wow ... love the beautiful back lighting a real winner :)
Zeeksyte
 
Zeeksyte March 10, 2014
supremely sweet
arvakshane
 
arvakshane March 11, 2014
Brilliant shot. I love how you have the reflection of the sun placed just behind the swan. It reminds me of the golden goose.
wc
 
wc April 06, 2014
Wonderful back light!
smshaffer PRO+
 
smshaffer April 23, 2014
stunning
Tisevy PRO
 
Tisevy May 14, 2014
Stunning
Roussou
 
Roussou May 14, 2014
This is absolutely an amazing picture, these you only get once in a lifetime,
ritafayeadams
 
ritafayeadams May 14, 2014
great lighting beautiful photo!
Jeta1websandpix
 
Jeta1websandpix August 12, 2014
Beautiful capture Voted
onyanita PRO+
 
onyanita August 14, 2014
gorgeous!
cherylwells-hovis
 
cherylwells-hovis October 16, 2014
Gorgeous image !
isstoossay PRO+
 
isstoossay November 19, 2014
The back lighting created a stunning effect- well done!
Roussou
 
Roussou November 25, 2014
Voted Image of the year
GARESPHOTOGRAPHY
 
GARESPHOTOGRAPHY December 11, 2014
Perfect light great color, majestic to say the least!
geertweggen
 
geertweggen January 09, 2015
a beauty
Pixelbug
 
Pixelbug January 11, 2015
stunning light' love it! very well done!
KatieMcKinneyPhotography
 
KatieMcKinneyPhotography January 16, 2015
The lighting in this is exceptional! Well captured!
BElaPhotography
 
BElaPhotography January 30, 2015
heavenly shot
iceman2
 
iceman2 March 24, 2015
Excellent lighting in this beautiful capture!Voted
arielnadler Platinum
 
arielnadler April 10, 2015
AMAZING AND VERY SPECIAL.
Joecas
 
Joecas April 11, 2015
So beautiful!Congrats!
barbaramillesrobinson PRO+
 
barbaramillesrobinson April 13, 2015
Everything about this is perfection. STUNNING!
CWphotos5
 
CWphotos5 April 16, 2015
Gorgeous capture! Congratulations!
Dacemac PRO+
 
Dacemac April 17, 2015
Superb! Congratulations!
BrunoHeeb PRO
 
BrunoHeeb May 07, 2015
amazing shot ,love your style
p_eileenbaltz Platinum
 
p_eileenbaltz July 13, 2015
Wow!!! Love this!
GeraintRowlandPhotography
 
GeraintRowlandPhotography September 25, 2016
Lovely
Witmar
 
Witmar September 25, 2016
beautiful picture
matejaproucil
 
matejaproucil September 26, 2016
Amazing shot
JRutenberg
 
JRutenberg November 09, 2016
How exsqisit.... Such perfect lighting.... Such an elegant picture...
PixMayank
 
PixMayank November 24, 2016
Fantastic.
mleskiw.wildlife_EC5E
 
mleskiw.wildlife_EC5E March 11, 2020
The light you captured gives this swan an angelic surreal aura! Stunning capture!
EarlGrey1701
 
EarlGrey1701 June 03, 2020
I love swans and I love this photo - it's magical!😍
BarbsT
 
BarbsT June 03, 2020
Wonderful lighting captured

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