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Great Blue Heron Face On

© Shirley D. Freeman

Great Blue Heron Face On

Uploaded: October 20, 2018 | Entered: October 20, 2018 08:02:40

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He was giving me the look! I took this at Assateague NWR in Virginia last month. Handheld, Canon 7D Mark II, Canon 100-400 mm L lens, at 400 mm, f9, 1/800, ISO 200.

Comments

Randall V. Rainey level-deluxe October 20, 2018

You were definitly getting a look in this shot... 8-() A FAV #1716120

Shirley D. Freeman October 20, 2018

Thank you, Randall. I love face on shots of birds, just something about being able to see both eyes. <>< #11731651

Katherine Kuhn October 21, 2018

Great capture! Looking you in the eye! #11731906

Shirley D. Freeman October 22, 2018

Thank you, Katherine. <>< #11731965

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 22, 2018

That is quite the look Shirley, you got a really great shot here, WTG!! <>< #11731998

Shirley D. Freeman October 22, 2018

Thank you, Nancy. <>< #11732001

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic October 22, 2018

Fantastic capture and pose Shirley!,
Amalia #11732078

Rudi Reiner level-classic October 22, 2018

Great moment, looking right at you! #11732090

Shirley D. Freeman October 23, 2018

Thank you, Amalia and Rudi. <>< #11732105

Chuck Green level-classic October 23, 2018

Wow, that face is incredible! Excellent idea, Shirley! <>< #11732156

Shirley D. Freeman October 23, 2018

Thank you, Chuck. I liked that even though we know that their beak's are long, it doesn't appear so when shot face on. <>< #11732165

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