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The Leader

The Leader

I thought this Mallard duck looked quite majestic. The duck seemed to be the one in charge, and the leader. The other ducks seemed to follow this particular duc...
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I thought this Mallard duck looked quite majestic. The duck seemed to be the one in charge, and the leader. The other ducks seemed to follow this particular duck wherever it went and did whatever it did. The other ducks seemed to wait for some kind of a signal or movement from this particular duck, and then they would follow right along. I thought it was pretty cool how the sun shone so clearly on this duck, and seemed to designate it as being the leader.
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camera

NIKON D7200

settings

settings

Aperture 8/1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 105/1

location

location

Broadalbin, New York, US

upload_date

upload_date

Aug, 2020

Views

421

Likes

+179

Awards

Peer Award

+62

Top Choice

+13

Absolute Masterpiece

+7

Magnificent Capture

+6

Superb Composition

+2

Outstanding Creativity

+1

All Star

+1

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

Emotions

Impressed

Happy

Relaxed

Categories

Wonderful capture with beautiful colors!!!

Thank you, Patsy :)

The leader of the band!

PRO+

Wonderful!!

Thank you :)

Great shot!

Thank you very much :)

voted duck, just duck photo challenge!

Platinum

Great!

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