Penik1

Great White Egret

Great White Egret

Captured at Mead Botanical Garden in Winter Park, Florida. Great White Egret hanging out on a branch over a pond, doing some after breakfast grooming. My camera...
Read more

Captured at Mead Botanical Garden in Winter Park, Florida. Great White Egret hanging out on a branch over a pond, doing some after breakfast grooming. My camera timer made it look up.
Read less

camera

SONY SLT-A58

settings

settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 1/40 Focal Length 2000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Jul, 2020

Views

38

Likes

Awards

Contender in the Photography Awards

Action Award

Summer Views Award

Flawless Summer Award

Achievement in Originality

Top Pick Award

Staff Favorite

Halfway22 Award

Curator's Selection

Judge Favorite

Top Shot Award 21

Summer 2020

View more

Top Choice

Absolute Masterpiece

Top Ranks

Top 30 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 30 rank

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Platinum

What a wonderful photo! Thank you for entering my challenge “Best of 2020”. Good luck.

See all

Same photographer See all

The garden holds many beautiful treasures.

Gloriosa Lily, every part of this beauty is poisonous. Notice the perfect non blemished petals, I took several shots and not a single insect anywhere

I was thinking about this photo; and the first edit, the up close shot, didn't resonate well with me. So I did a re-edit. This composition in muc

I love this lake, it's a hidden gem in the middle of a bustling town. A peaceful place to sit and ponder the mysteries and wonders of life. Just

Just playing with an idea and my mother's day roses.

Florida wildflower. A treasure found while walking in the woods.

Lake Virginia, Winter Park, Florida

The photo with the lights is all the rage, all the kids are doing it, but practice first. The cat was curious of this new kid, sitting on the floor al

This fence contains only nature. The chain is simply draped through the fence and the locks just hanging. There probably isn't even a key, but th

Grass seeds

A chilly, misty morning sunrise over a wetland conservation area along the bank where the St. John's river flows north through Lake Jessup.

Popping a cheerio in her mouth.

This paticular flower is a nemesis of mine. The color, when photographed, is never what your eye sees. This is the first semi-decent shot I've ev

This bee is so very tiny, just the most adorable bee I've even seen. I read that they are attracted to purple flowers, but I've seen them on

There are those among the human race who see land and want to build something. Then there are those who see land, see its beauty, and want to protect

My favorite part of spring; new growth.

New Years Eve, as the clock strikes midnight the world, one time zone at a time, comes alive in grand revelry. The light of the new day, of the new ye

Crying over cake.

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.