King of the Pond
Uploaded: November 23, 2014 07:53:57 | Entered: November 23, 2014 07:54:53
A beautiful Mandarin duck at the Lincoln Park Zoo. Have a great day, friends!
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.50, ExposureTime: 1/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1600, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 128.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Val Feldman November 23, 2014
Magnificent colors and feather detail on this outrageously beautiful mandarin. What a handsome fellow he is, Ellen! Great capture! #1598299Bonnie C. Lackey November 23, 2014
Aren't they gloriously beautiful! Love his surrounds! #11193696Tiia Vissak November 23, 2014
a beautiful capture! #11193706Jeff Robinson November 23, 2014
Great color and capture! #11193752John Connolly November 23, 2014
A fantastic capture of natures artwork Ellen! What a beautiful bird! #11193766Bill Whala November 23, 2014
Very pretty capture, Ellen. #11193791Leslie McLain November 23, 2014
Beautiful capture and colors, Ellen. #11193793Jeff Sielski November 23, 2014
Beautiful capture Ellen!!! #11193828JO ANN CLEVELAND November 23, 2014
Seems Mandarins are always perfecly clear and colorful..surely beautiful Ellen! #11193829Sheri Whala November 23, 2014
Very cool! #11193915David Phalen November 23, 2014
Fabulous light, comp, colors and clarity!! #11193925Kathy Salerni November 23, 2014
There is nothing better than seeing a Mandarin duck and you have captured it perfectly, Ellen! #11193945Terry Cervi November 23, 2014
A beautiful bird and capture, Ellen! #11194003Lindley Johnson November 24, 2014
So beautiful! #11194093Mary K. Robison November 25, 2014
What a beauty to find and capture, Ellen! The vivid colors are stunning, and the clarity is exceptional. Wonderful light as well. Fave! #11194556Marijana Fajgl November 25, 2014
He is wonderful, Ellen. Fantastic capture. #11194795Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas November 26, 2014
Great details and colors Ellen!,Carol L. Fowler November 26, 2014
Beautiful background for the beautiful bird! #11195594Teresa Burnett December 02, 2014
Oh, what a beauty!! Wonderful capture, Ellen! Wonderful color and detail!! #11199433Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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