Leader of the Pack [Cloud Pictures and Skies Photographs]
Uploaded: September 07, 2012 13:46:40
1/800s @ f/11, ISO 320, Nikkor 500mm f/4.0 VRII, @ 700mm with 1.4X teleconverter (Animals)
Migrating Sandhill Cranes taken at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area, Linton, IN. It was a beautiful day with clear, blue skies late afternoon on February 26,2012...it was thrilling to see (and hear!) so many cranes, so close up!
Kathy Salerni September 07, 2012
Oh Rona, what a spectacular image! Unbelievable clarity, detail, sky and composition! I predict "Winner." #1485169Jeff Robinson September 07, 2012
What a Great thing to see - Outstanding capture of them Rona!! #10313437Leslie McLain September 07, 2012
An amazing capture, Rona. #10313467Monnie Ryan September 07, 2012
Quite the cast of characters, Rona - terrific action capture! #10313489Kevin Nugent September 07, 2012
A beautiful capture!!! #10313634Terry Cervi September 10, 2012
Fantastic work, Rona!! Perfect timing and the details are superb!! Outstanding work, my friend! A fave! #10317450Val Feldman September 11, 2012
Add another Fave, Rona! I can't imagine (altho I sure would like to witness) migrating sandhill cranes - bet it was an absolutely spectacular shooting day for you - and this capture sure proves it so! Wonderful stop action, beautiful comp and amazing detail...what a moment captured - perfectly! #10318825Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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