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mcampi

Merganser

Merganser

A beautiful hooded Merganser with a reflection.

A beautiful hooded Merganser with a reflection.
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camera

NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture f/16 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 6000/10

location

location

Los Gatos, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2019

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374

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What a beautiful shot.

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Totally awesome capture

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Beautiful!...such a pretty bird! Great detail and color! : )

Gorgeous gorgeous creature.......awesome awesome capture.

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Stunning capture.

So cute!

Such a cool duck...great colour and clarity!

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