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Gull on Ice - Ring-billed Gull

Gull on Ice - Ring-billed Gull

Only in the coldest, harshest winters does the brackish water behind our house freeze. It didn't seem to bother our resident ring-bills. This composite ima...
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Only in the coldest, harshest winters does the brackish water behind our house freeze. It didn't seem to bother our resident ring-bills. This composite image shows the nice reflection you can get with ice. I used several layered images to enhance the warm light and deepen the contrast.
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Canon EOS 60D

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Aperture f/0 ISO 400 Shutter 1/500 sec. Focal Length 400/1

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May, 2018

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