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Jean-Francois

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

A Great Blue Heron leaving his nest at sunset.

A Great Blue Heron leaving his nest at sunset.
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camera

NIKON D7100

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 3000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Apr, 2015

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1872

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+364

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Contest Finalist in Bird Silhouettes Photo Contest

Peer Award

+121

Superb Composition

+27

Absolute Masterpiece

+19

Top Choice

+15

Magnificent Capture

+9

Outstanding Creativity

+7

All Star

+2

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

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Genius

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Hahaha....I love the lack of beauty in the bird's body! Awesome moment captured.

beautiful i love it

Awesome shot!! So prehistoric.

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It look like a dragon up in the sky. That was a great shot that u got.

Amazing image ~ Congrats !

Awesome capture! Congrats.

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Great shot.....and congrats on your award!! : )

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