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Flying Into Fall

Flying Into Fall

A snowy egret enjoys one of the last sunny days of autumn at Oka Pond in Los Gatos, California

A snowy egret enjoys one of the last sunny days of autumn at Oka Pond in Los Gatos, California
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/8 ISO 1000 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 3600/10

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upload_date

Dec, 2018

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426

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+102

Awards

Winner in Spread Your Wings Photo Challenge

Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

+9

Top Choice

+7

Magnificent Capture

Superb Composition

Virtuoso

Outstanding Creativity

Genius

Superior Skill

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Platinum

Nice stop action love that the birds feet match the leaves behind him. Was he hiding there? Your colors are great.

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This is fantastic

PRO+

Amazing! Love the action shot and detail.

Wow....this is just so Beautiful, nina!!

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Truly magnificent!

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outstanding composition

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Wow....great stop action!! Beautiful color and amazing clarity!! Love it!! : )

Fantabulous! WOW

Platinum

Amazing clarity for inflight capture! Beautiful colours.

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The colors are amazing!

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Great shot, beautiful background shades of autumn:-)

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Congratulations! Stunning photograph and a well-deserved award....Spread Your Wings!!!!

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Congrats on winning my "Spread Your Wins Challenge" , beautiful photo , well deserved.

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Bright and beautiful. Congratulations on your award winning image and capture.

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Congratulations, a great capture!

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Congrats on a stunning capture.

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Another Grand Winner.....congratulations

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Love the wings! Great catch!

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