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30-Oct-2022

The intent shoveler

Taken at Constitution Gardens on the National Mall.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by PBase are decidedly unsharp.

Is it spring already?? posted earlier:

Nikon Z 7 ,Nikkor AF-S 300/4E PF ED VR with FTZ adapter
1/1000s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso320 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time30-Oct-2022 14:07:24
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON Z 7
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/1000 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent320
Exposure Bias-0.33
White Balance0
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (7)
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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George McCarten02-Feb-2023 08:18
Certainly committed here. A drink or a meal?
Zoltán Balogh10-Jan-2023 18:49
Your timing was perfect here! :) V
Julie Oldfield09-Jan-2023 20:00
Love the pose and bright colors. V
hayl08-Jan-2023 22:51
Terrific photo. How lucky you are to have shovelers in the city.
Apostolos Tikopoulos08-Jan-2023 18:55
Perfect details and great timing. V
Marcia Rules08-Jan-2023 16:32
Awww, very sweet with that eye!
Danad08-Jan-2023 16:23
Nice catch in this pose !
*V*
Kevin D Warren08-Jan-2023 15:53
A cool shot of the Shoveler in action - love the detailed eye and posture!
bill friedlander08-Jan-2023 15:31
Great timing to catch th pose. A bit of a stretch for the duck though. V
janescottcumming08-Jan-2023 15:15
Easy to see how he got his name. Love that reflecting eye. V
Milan Vogrin08-Jan-2023 15:05
Great catch. V
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal08-Jan-2023 12:58
Beautiful pose and reflections. V
carabias08-Jan-2023 12:24
Beautiful catch! V
John Reynolds LRPS08-Jan-2023 09:11
Excellent detail as ever!
Raymond Ma08-Jan-2023 05:03
He has found something! Amazing how intense his eyes look. v
Gill Kopy08-Jan-2023 04:27
So cool with the light catching the reflections ! V
Dennis Hoyne08-Jan-2023 02:05
So beautiful in that unique pose, and I love that abstract reflection.
Nirvan Hope08-Jan-2023 02:00
One of my favorite ducks in a great pose.
Nick Paoni08-Jan-2023 00:19
Love the pose and those gorgeous reflections in the water.
Richard Chu07-Jan-2023 21:54
Perfect timing for this wonderful shot. V
Mairéad07-Jan-2023 20:21
A great capture - just look at that concentration!
Patricia Kay07-Jan-2023 20:18
Wonderful capture with a great reflection Helen….BV
larose forest photos07-Jan-2023 19:48
What a great shot you got, Helen!The duck almost looks as if standing on water. Really gorgeous capture. VV
globalgadabout07-Jan-2023 18:31
good timing to get the scoop here..
Carl Carbone07-Jan-2023 17:42
I'd love to get a shot of a shoveler so nice!
Claude Gagnon07-Jan-2023 16:55
Beautiful with a nice reflection :))
joseantonio07-Jan-2023 16:53
nicely captured in that pose. I love the colors and reflection too.V