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I saw this Snowy Egret on an old pier out of the corner of my eye. I was trying to get a picture of his buddy when he took off. What graceful birds. I had to c...
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I saw this Snowy Egret on an old pier out of the corner of my eye. I was trying to get a picture of his buddy when he took off. What graceful birds. I had to crop a shopping cart out of this picture.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/29 ISO 5000 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 5000/10

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May, 2017

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360

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Awards

Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Magnificent Capture

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Superb Composition

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Words fail me...stupendous photo my friend

Wow, Mark - how perfect!

PERFECT timing!!!! シ

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excellent shot Mark !

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Oh, wow, Mark . . . how incredible the timing . . .

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Sometimes there are no bird then its all about the outdoor experance. Its like fishing some time you catch something and then there are other times you do not.

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Beautiful....and great timing.....in flight, but not quite! : )

What s great capture!!! Love these birds!

Perfect timing Mark, love it!!!

Incredible timing Mark. Love it.

Wow - this is outstanding Mark!

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