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Moonrise Heron

Moonrise Heron

Heron took off from nearby tree in wintertime, crossing in front of a rising full moon. Photo taken with a 500 mm lens on a Nikon D4s....
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Heron took off from nearby tree in wintertime, crossing in front of a rising full moon. Photo taken with a 500 mm lens on a Nikon D4s.
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"Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings" Beautiful!!

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Clever capture. Voted OPEN WINGS. Good luck, Kathy!

There is nothing that you could do to lmprove this photo It is perfect. You will never see another like this. Timing and being ready having your settings correct and here it is. Amazing. Great job!!

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Awesome capture!

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