Mother_Nature

Mated for Life

Mated for Life

After following Swanny and Mate for many Years--Learned when and where to find and capture there images with wonderful Golden Hour Light--this day was Cloudy, y...
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After following Swanny and Mate for many Years--Learned when and where to find and capture there images with wonderful Golden Hour Light--this day was Cloudy, yet still and calm on Hamilton Harbour Canada.
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camera

NIKON D90

settings

Aperture f/5 ISO 200 Shutter 4/1000 Focal Length 155/1

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upload_date

Jun, 2017

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288

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+92

Awards

Peer Award

+26

Absolute Masterpiece

+19

Superb Composition

+2

Top Choice

+1

Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

Genius

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Platinum

Absolutely beautiful.....wonderful clear details

awww they have found friendship for life , fantastic capture Doug :)

Platinum

What a catch. Wonderful reflection and incredible timing... Congrats

Great detail & lighting! Love the reflection! Very romantic:)

Incredible story and capture.

Stunning, absolutely love the white swans they are so elegant. :)

Wonderful shot Doug. I hope you are doing well.

Magnificent

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GREAT PICTURE DOUG LOVE THE REFLECTION OF THE SWANS TOO WELL DONE YOU
KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK

PRO+

Such gorgeous and amazing creatures!

Platinum

I can't call this anything but a masterpiece!

Platinum

Absolutely gorgeous shot hun.

Wow factor

Great capture Doug. I love the reflection and the "intimate" moment captured. :)

PRO+

Great capture, excellent reflection

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