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Sunset Socializing

Sunset Socializing

Several sandhill cranes gather together at sunset and appear to be resting and visiting with one another.
DSC7588. 2019-11-13...
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Several sandhill cranes gather together at sunset and appear to be resting and visiting with one another.
DSC7588. 2019-11-13
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camera

NIKON D810

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 2500/10

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2019

Views

397

Likes

+78

Awards

People's Choice in Animals in Silhouette Photo Challenge

People's Choice in Silhouettes Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+28

Absolute Masterpiece

+3

Top Choice

+3

Magnificent Capture

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

Emotions

Impressed

Categories

Great color and composition!!

PRO

Great silhouette scenery.

Beautiful shot with wonderful reflections!!

Beautiful silhouette

Thanks for all of the inspiring comments. I very much appreciate them.

Platinum

Beautiful silhouettes and reflections.

Platinum

Outstanding silhouette

Congratulations on winning the people's choice award!! Well done!!!

PRO+

Beautiful image with gorgeous composition!

Congrats on winning another challenge with this beautyful photo

Congratulations

Excellent silhouette and creativity.

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