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Egret Landing

Egret Landing

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SONY SLT-A99V

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 125 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 6000/10

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Jul, 2015

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Absolutely gorgeous. The white of the bird against the blue sky is really awesome, I love it.

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Thank you. I found a couple of trees on a small island when I was on vacation where there were several egrets. I stood there for a couple of hours and got quite a few shots. Now that I've gained some experience, I hope to try it again.

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