nina050

Sunrise Sanctuary

Sunrise Sanctuary

Photo of a great blue heron taken this morning (9/11) at one of the lakes at a local county park. I guess you could say that the ONLY good thing about these te...
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Photo of a great blue heron taken this morning (9/11) at one of the lakes at a local county park. I guess you could say that the ONLY good thing about these terrible fires in California are the colorful sunrises and sunsets they create because of all the ash and other particles in the air. Another important reason to be wearing a mask right now...

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camera

NIKON D850

settings

settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1000 Shutter 10/6400 Focal Length 6000/10

location

location

Milpitas, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2020

Views

64

Likes

+17

Awards

Peer Award

+5

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Absolute Masterpiece

Genius

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Outstanding Creativity

Categories

PRO

Details and colors are amazing! Beautiful!

Platinum

Great warm glow

Platinum

I have to agree with Glenda love the warmth of this shot

The lighting is amazing and brings out the textures and details.

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