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mcampi

Rainy Day Cormorant.

Rainy Day Cormorant.

Not a great day to go fishing or do photography... I think we both lucked out...This cormorant caught a fish almost as big as it. I think it finally got away....
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Not a great day to go fishing or do photography... I think we both lucked out...This cormorant caught a fish almost as big as it. I think it finally got away.
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camera

NIKON D850

settings

settings

Aperture f/8 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 6000/10

location

location

Milpitas, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

May, 2019

Views

283

Likes

+28

Awards

Peer Award

+15

Magnificent Capture

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Absolute Masterpiece

Genius

All Star

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Superb Composition

Emotions

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Top Ranks

Top 30 rank week 1

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Fantastic capture! Can't believe he thought he could actually swallow something that big!

I like how the little bit of light brightens the colors of the cormorant and fish!

Platinum

Love the splash of the raindrops

What a incredible stunning shot! Perfect timing! Well done!

PRO

This is what is meant by don't bite off more than you can chew! Yikes!! That sure is some big fish!! Amazing timing and capture!! : )

This is really something to see. Truly amazing.

PRO+

Wow, great capture, with added interest from the raindrops!

Platinum

Looks like eyes are bigger than his belly ..huge fish to swallow in one go:-)

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