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The Pelican

The Pelican

Saw this beauty at the beach at Avila Beach, CA.

Saw this beauty at the beach at Avila Beach, CA.
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NEX-6

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 400 Shutter 1/400

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Jun, 2014

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Fine environmental animal portrait--nicely composed within vertical frame and with well-focused water background. Normally portrait backgrounds are blurry, but this background perfectly places the pelican in its habitat.

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