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blhartman

Female Mallard

Female Mallard

camera

NIKON D40

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/320

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2012

Views

1859

Likes

+174

Awards

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Contest Finalist in 400 Ducks Photo Contest

Peer Award

+61

Superb Composition

+26

Absolute Masterpiece

+11

Top Choice

+11

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

All Star

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Categories

Ultimate

love this shot. Exquisite clarity. Were you like, swimming with your gear?

Thank you. No I was laying down on a dock as she was swimming up to me.

Platinum

beautiful capture.....such a serene scene.

Thank you for the comment and the award = )

Congratulations on your Contest Finalist win in 400 Ducks Photo Contest!

Thank you so much. It is a great honor, that I very much appreciate.

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