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Great Egret with early morning light. I took this picture this morning from my kayak.

Great Egret with early morning light. I took this picture this morning from my kayak.

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NIKON D850

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Aperture f/6.7 ISO 125 Shutter 1/750 Focal Length 600/1

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Oct, 2021

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Love the light. Gorgeous

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Thank you Dianne

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The egret perfectly captures the light, accenting its whiteness against the distinct blue background — photographic artistry at its best!

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Thank you Pete……very much appreciated!

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This is a great photo, Lee!

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Thank you Mick the Greek. Cheers!

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Perfect lighting for awesome colors!

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Thank you Daniel

Gorgeous capture!❣️

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Thank you so much, Beverly

great capture!

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Thank you Frank.

Amazing capture and beautiful light.

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Thank you Michel

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Such great light! Wonderful image.

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Thank you Edward

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So beautiful

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Thank you Erik

Great capture, perfect timing and light!!

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Thank you Nuno.

Great catch, Lee!!😊

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Thank you Daisy

Pristine capture!!!

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Thank you Toni

My pleasure, Lee!

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Simply gorgeous ~ color and composition is superb.

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Another perfect picture from your collection Victor! Lights,Camera.Action.Thank you for sharing with us.Regards.
Nat :O)

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Beautiful!!

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