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Grey Crowned Crane

Grey Crowned Crane

A lovely creature at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium in Columbus, OH.

A lovely creature at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium in Columbus, OH.
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camera

Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

settings

settings

Aperture f/9 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 300/1

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upload_date

Dec, 2015

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Behind The Lens

Location

The Columbus Zoo in Columbus, Ohio, USA.

Time

I believe this was taken in the afternoon.

Lighting

This bird was in a pen with other birds at the zoo and I just happened to catch it at a nice angle.

Equipment

Canon Rebel XT, no flash or tripod (handheld)

Inspiration

It was a pretty bird and the lighting was pleasant.

Editing

Nope

In my camera bag

My DSL is oldso I usually just shoot with my Samsung Note 9 nowadays. I do wish to obtain a newer DSLR.

Feedback

Try a new angle or some unique lighting. Maybe a close up if possible,

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