Platinum

mcampi

Sunset Heron

Sunset Heron

Black-headed Heron surveys the area during the sunset.

Black-headed Heron surveys the area during the sunset.
Read less

camera

NIKON D850

settings

settings

Aperture f/8 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 7000/10

location

location

Tanzania

upload_date

Sep, 2021

Views

369

Likes

+91

Awards

People's Choice in Herons or egrets Photo Challenge

Curator's Selection

Peer Award

+22

Absolute Masterpiece

+8

Magnificent Capture

+7

Top Choice

+3

Superb Composition

+2

Genius

All Star

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

Emotions

Impressed

+1

Happy

Top Ranks

Top 20 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

Top 20 rank

Top 30 rank week 3

Top 20 rank week 2

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 20 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 20 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 10 rank week 1

Categories

PRO+

Excellent shot, I love it.

PRO+

This is an “absolute masterpiece”; however, your perfect composition of the heron against the most complementary and harmonious background is phenomenal — stunningly brilliant photography! 👌👌

PRO

Gorgeous...love the soft color and light!!!

PRO+

Stunning!!😊

Platinum

Excellent capture:-)

Great

Thank you for your submission in the "The September 21 Collection" challenge. To determine the win we need to have votes to choices the people's choice winner.
Thank you for voting and good luck.
Voting is open!!

See all

Same photographer See all

While you walk through this set of narrow canyons, you can only imagine what it must have been like when the water and wind cut through these sandston

Tomato horn worm lunch munching...
This was taken with a Nikon F and was scanned from a glossy pic.

Sunset at Goose Lake, California . This picture was taken just before the wind came up and we had an incredibly thunder and lightning storm. A few min

Horsetail Falls in Yosemite National Park only portrays this magical "fire fall" glow for a few days in February under certain conditions: w

Eagle Ray heading into the deep blue.

This photo was taken near John Ford Point in Monument Valley. October 2016

Old rail car in a logging camp,
Tacoma, Washington. This media data is incorrect. I took this picture with a Nikon FTN. It was Transfered from slide

This shot was take in the morning as the fog was lifting just south of Carmel,California. The higher than normal surf was caused by the Super moon,sto

Oakland Bay Bridge as seen from San Francisco Embarcadero

Island ladies resting in the shade after a long day of selling on the beach.
Curaçao is an island country in the southern Caribbean Sea off the coas

Sitting on the top of Mt. Hamilton is Lick Observatory.

The sky literally appeared to be on fire during an incredible sunset following a cloudburst over Salmon Lake in the Sierras. Near Sierra City, Califo

I have deleted the original I posted and reposted this picture. A very kind VB'er suggested I needed to straighten this up. Not an excuse but I h

Lazy lion...taken during photo class, San Francisco Zoo, 2014

Upper Antelope Slot Canyon in March. Near Page, Arizona

Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe , New Mexico . The staircase has two 360 degree turns and no visible means of support. Also, it is said that the staircase

A pastel portrait taken of a friend's granddaughter. Backlighting was an old reflector spotlight.

This was my third trip to McWay falls. This time I took an award winning photographer with me to give me some hints about shooting in the golden hour.

Discover more photos See all

kayla and Camila by tessawilliams

A morning walk in the Dolomite's. by Richard-Beresford-Harris

A pigeon stares at me whilst it stands casually on a wall overlooking the Thames river by AspMan

Sunbathing by pauloperes

Affection by christophergrobler

Autumn by miniaussie

Country kitty by Sarawise2194

detail portrait by Sangur

Giraffes by jmmaddox

40 ton of adult humpback whale in full breach by JohnSmall

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) by tdemeuldre535

Group of bison resting. by lregoli

Elisardo Minks_VLN8306 email by elisardominks

Cannon beach where dogs can run free. by melaniejwood

Close-up of lion yawning in high grass in Maasai Mara by sfredheim

Photo by wayward_images

Photo by colenekeefer

Wash time, Addo Elephant Safari Park by maryannwest

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.