Reddish Egret

© Judy Foxworthy

Reddish Egret

Uploaded: March 18, 2014

Description

Canon EOS-1D X, Canon Lens EF 400mm 1:5.6 L, f/5.6, ISO 8000, exposure 1/6400 sec. This was taken very early on a cloudy morning.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 1.67, ExposureTime: 1/6400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 8000, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D X

Comments

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic March 18, 2014

Your timing was exquisite. This is a great catch. #1567174

Judy Foxworthy March 18, 2014

Thank you very much, Bonnie. :) #11003238

Riina N. S. March 18, 2014

Nice capture!! #11003245

Judy Foxworthy March 18, 2014

Thank you Riina. Reddish Egrets are so graceful when they are foraging for food. :) #11003272

Michelle Alton March 18, 2014

Extraordinary, Judy. From the thumbnail, I thought this was a living, breathing weather vane! A favorite. #11003293

Judy Foxworthy March 18, 2014

Thanks Michelle and thanks for the favorite!! :) #11003296

Orsi March 18, 2014

Beautiful capture,Judy!! #11003299

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 18, 2014

Outstanding Judy!
jo ann c. #11003392

Judy Foxworthy March 18, 2014

Thank you Orsi and Jo Ann. Your comments are appreciated. :) #11003488

Kathy Shogren March 20, 2014

I really love this one Judy. Wonderful pose, details, and lighting. Great job! #11004816

Judy Foxworthy March 21, 2014

Thank you, Kathy. Appreciate it. :) #11005185

Nadia Paul April 27, 2014

Congrats on this stunning finalist Judy! #11031974

Judy Foxworthy April 27, 2014

Thank you very much, Nadia. :) #11032112

Pat Abbott level-classic April 27, 2014

Beautiful catch! Congratulations! #11032204

Jane Hirst April 28, 2014

such detail! Love the action. Congratulations. #11032756

April 28, 2014

Beautiful capture. #11032956

Val Feldman level-classic April 28, 2014

Ditto the Judges and everyone else - this is sheer perfection, elegance and beauty, Judy. Congratulations and all the best in the upcoming round! #11033159

Judy Foxworthy April 29, 2014

Thank you to the Judges and to Val for your encouraging comments. :) #11033754

Robert Jensen April 29, 2014

Outstanding capture Judy #11033887

Judy Foxworthy April 30, 2014

I appreciate your comment, Robert. Thank you. :) #11034946

Claudia Kuhn level-classic April 30, 2014

Wonderful capture of this interesting pose, congrats on your gold winner #11035270

Gerri R. Jones April 30, 2014

Beautiful capture and golden winner Judy! #11035383

Val Feldman level-classic April 30, 2014

Glad to see this one back! Huge congrats on a superb Gold Winner, Judy! #11035440

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 30, 2014

Congrats on your amazing win, Judy!! #11035520

Stephen M. Webb level-classic May 01, 2014

One of the best images I have seen in this contest, congratulations Judy. #11035870

Peter K. Burian May 02, 2014

We see numerous egret images these days, but this one is far above most of them. Beautiful, Judy. #11037002

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 02, 2014

Congratulations on this fannn...tastic Gold 2nd Place Winner Judy!

jo ann c. #11037061

Judy Foxworthy May 02, 2014

Thank you Claudia, Gerri, Val, Terry, Peter and Jo Ann for your comments. It is exciting to be a winner in the animal category for this month. :) #11037319

Nadia Paul May 02, 2014

Congrats on your gold for this gorgeous image Judy! #11037507

Judy Foxworthy May 03, 2014

Thanks so much, Nadia! :) #11037755

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