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Takeoff

Takeoff

This blue heron was sitting in the top of a tree and when it flew away, I was able to make this photo with a lot of backlight....
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This blue heron was sitting in the top of a tree and when it flew away, I was able to make this photo with a lot of backlight.
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NIKON D5200

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 200 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 3000/10

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Aug, 2018

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