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Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser

Hooded Merganser swimming in a pond in early morning sunlight in Florida.

Hooded Merganser swimming in a pond in early morning sunlight in Florida.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D

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settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 300/1

location

location

Ocala, Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Jan, 2020

Views

55

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Awards

Peer Award

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All Star

Emotions

Happy

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