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Westham Island, Ladner

Great Blue Herons are the largest of the local waterfowl...deadly hunters, they can show an almost contemplative side when caught basking in the autumn sunshine

Nikon D7000
Nikkor 55-300mm - 1/500s f/11.0 at 300.0mm iso160 hide exif
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Date/Time12-Oct-2013 11:23:29
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D7000
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/500 sec
Aperturef/11
ISO Equivalent160
Exposure Bias-0.33
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Sam Rua15-Oct-2013 16:15
Very nice comp and light, David.Bbrings back fond memories of when you, Carol and I were shooting Canada Place from the 9 o'clock gun and were graced with a heron visit.
borisalex15-Oct-2013 11:38
Ecxellent light, details and reflections! v.
Raymond Ma15-Oct-2013 06:05
Its a beaut David! V
slhoornstra15-Oct-2013 04:45
A rich composition! V
Margot W15-Oct-2013 02:07
He is making me look for his monocle and cane.
What a fine looking gentleman,
Mark Chambers ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE314-Oct-2013 20:50
A very good capture. V
Carol How14-Oct-2013 20:45
Wonderful warm light on this beautiful heron; the reflections are icing on the cake! V
John Reynolds LRPS14-Oct-2013 20:37
Excellent capture of the heron. V.
Johnny JAG14-Oct-2013 20:25
Magnificent in that light
Helen Betts14-Oct-2013 20:15
Beautiful light on this magnificent bird. From the look in his eye, I would say he's contemplating his next meal! V.
Colin Storey14-Oct-2013 19:27
Great image, superb details and reflections. v
Jean D14-Oct-2013 17:29
Beautiful capture, David. Will be heading south, soon..
Jim Coffman14-Oct-2013 16:58
A fine portrait of this Great Blue!
joseantonio14-Oct-2013 16:26
Love those beautiful colors in the head.V.
Apostolos Tikopoulos14-Oct-2013 16:15
wonderful details and clarity/ v.
Tom LeRoy14-Oct-2013 16:06
A sublime shot of this awesome bird. Love the light here to show nice details. V
Long Bach Nguyen14-Oct-2013 15:52
beautiful shot David
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