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Egret in the Shadows

Egret in the Shadows

There are times where the birds just step right into the right spot. Here the sun was getting ready to set. I wanted to see if I get the Egret in split lightin...
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There are times where the birds just step right into the right spot. Here the sun was getting ready to set. I wanted to see if I get the Egret in split lighting and black out the background in camera. He or she stayed in that position for me to capture some nice steady profile shots.
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 315/1

location

location

San Diego, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2020

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28

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Awards

Peer Award

Magnificent Capture

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