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Blue Heron on Murphysboro lake, Illinois at dawn. there was a flock of geese that bedded in this bay over night. they continued their journey at first light, ab...
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Blue Heron on Murphysboro lake, Illinois at dawn. there was a flock of geese that bedded in this bay over night. they continued their journey at first light, about 15 minutes before this shot, leaving behind a dusting of down which can be seen floating on the water. The Heron glided in shortly after. I wanted to be able to capture the flight of the heron if it were to take flight so I had my shutter speed set to 1000 and kept my ISO down at 400 to reduce noise. Shot on my Nikon D7100 with the only telephoto I had with me on my camping trip, my Nikkor 55-200 4-5.6. Shot at 200mm - 5.6
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