A Spoonbill Family.
Uploaded: October 20, 2014 19:44:58 | Entered: October 20, 2014 12:45:35
This family of birds greeted me as I arrived in Macksville, on the Mid North Coast. We were at staying at South West Rocks for their Oktoberfest, and the spring wildlife were out in abundance!
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: -0.70, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: E-300
Gord MacEachern October 20, 2014 0
Wow, what a super image here John, a perfect capture of this family outing!! #1591718Tiia Vissak October 20, 2014 0
a great scene! #11163596Candace M. Cleveland October 20, 2014 0
Wonderful find John! I like the 3 together. #11163619Lynn M. Whitt October 20, 2014 0
Beautiful colors and capture. Love those beaks. #11163622
Tammy M. Anderson
October 20, 2014
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Wm Nosal October 20, 2014 0
Wonderful Capture, John!MELODIE C. ROBERTS October 20, 2014 0
A wonderful family portrait Johnny! #11163656JO ANN CLEVELAND October 20, 2014 0
Such a beautiful capture, great timing and just love the blue John! #11163659Michelle Alton October 20, 2014 0
John, what a great find, composition, and presentation. A favorite! #11163674
Nancy L. Green
October 20, 2014
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Linda A. Braddock October 20, 2014 0
Beautiful, John! #11163737Anita Hogue October 20, 2014 0
Beautiful threesome, John! #11163741Monnie Ryan October 20, 2014 0
How cool! I've never seen one in person, and the only photos I've seen are pink birds. #11163755Bill Whala October 21, 2014 0
Wonderful family portrait, John!! Great timing to catch all three with their bills out of the water. #11163830David Phalen October 21, 2014 0
And a beautiful family they are! Outstanding comp, colors and details!! #11163840Jeff Sielski October 21, 2014 0
Great Capture!! #11163900Sheri Whala October 21, 2014 0
This is very cool! They are awesome! #11163937Colette M. Metcalf October 21, 2014 0
Wow! Fantastic capture, John!!!! #11164004
Terry Cervi
October 21, 2014
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Avril Young October 21, 2014 0
very beautiful capture John...lovely tones and light.. #11164060
Ann Coates
October 21, 2014
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Joy Rector October 21, 2014 0
love this shot #11164245
Martha R. Mazon
October 21, 2014
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Robert R. Goodman October 21, 2014 0
Hi John,Excellent capture my friend.I've only see them in books.Excellent capture my friend!!! #11164491John Connolly October 21, 2014 0
Many thanks for all your kind comments! #11164519
Emile Abbott
October 21, 2014
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Katherine Kuhn October 22, 2014 0
Great capture, John! I've never seen these outside of a zoo. Very cool! #11164742Nadia Paul October 22, 2014 0
They look so beautiful against the blue of the water - wonderful capture John! #11164937John Connolly October 22, 2014 0
Thank you so much Emile, Katherine and Nadia! #11165440Marijana Fajgl October 23, 2014 0
They are so beautiful, John! #11166318John Connolly October 24, 2014 0
Thanks Tony, I will give you the location next time we are talking to you! #11167159Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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