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Greater Heron In the Mist, 29 September 2016; 06:34am

Greater Heron In the Mist, 29 September 2016; 06:34am

On mornings when I can and am not hobbled with having to get ready to go to work, I get out to the pond and wait. I like fog coming off the pond. Okay, it...
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On mornings when I can and am not hobbled with having to get ready to go to work, I get out to the pond and wait. I like fog coming off the pond. Okay, it's really mist, but you get the idea. This particular morning found me finding him first.
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Aperture 63/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 12900/100

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May, 2018

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