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Goose on Salmon Lake

Goose on Salmon Lake

I took this early evening shot on Salmon Lake in the California Sierras. The colors and lighting caught my eye. There were 3 geese feeding but I just could not ...
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I took this early evening shot on Salmon Lake in the California Sierras. The colors and lighting caught my eye. There were 3 geese feeding but I just could not get the all in the frame at one time.
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NIKON D800

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Aperture 35/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 280/10

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Sep, 2016

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Gorgeous colors and composition

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them is some threatening clouds! great shot - love the goose for perspective

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Stunning image, love those clouds and the Suns reflection off the water:-)

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Dramatic sky, good sunbeams.

Love the Seirras シ

This is so peaceful and serene. Let's have a glass of wine right there!

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Lovely colours for this composition Mark. Just enough light to see the reflections and the goose - congrats a fine shot!

Love the rays!! :)

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