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Ruffle My Feathers

Ruffle My Feathers

These two Ravens were patiently waiting for me to share my trail mix with them. They are a mates pair who always hang out together on a local mountain in my ar...
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These two Ravens were patiently waiting for me to share my trail mix with them. They are a mates pair who always hang out together on a local mountain in my area. I was alone with them and had the privilege of watching them bond.
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camera

Canon EOS 6D

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settings

Aperture 9/1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 102/1

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upload_date

Dec, 2016

Views

793

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+127

Awards

Contest Finalist in Show Minimalism Photo Contest

Peer Award

+35

Absolute Masterpiece

+5

Magnificent Capture

+4

Top Choice

+3

Superb Composition

All Star

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The pair that I photograph are pretty good at not coming in too close. so I'm always trying to focus and zoom. Beautiful portraits. I appreciate your dedication , It looks mighty cold!

Love the detail in the feathers.

These are such interesting and intelligent birds (my neighborhood is full of them). Good job bringing out all the variations in their black plumage.

Winter is coming! Great capture...

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