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PA211524 Scratching an Itch or Waving, You Be the Judge!

PA211524 Scratching an Itch or Waving, You Be the Judge!

I was practicing my bird photography in San Francisco's Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park and stood at the water's edge with a couple of Mallard ducks whe...
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I was practicing my bird photography in San Francisco's Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park and stood at the water's edge with a couple of Mallard ducks when this Hooded Merganser duck swam up to me then did this pose so it I had to oblige him and took his photo.
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OLYMPUS E-M1

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 300/1

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Oct, 2017

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