Fishing Expedition

Uploaded: November 03, 2018 03:17:23 | Entered: November 03, 2018 03:17:23

Description


Early morning - A Great White Egret patiently scans the shallow water for fish along the creek near our home a few weeks ago. Their eyesight and survival skills are second to none. (Reflections Category)

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 3200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 600.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 03, 2018

They are beautiful.. Nice shot. #1716835

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe November 03, 2018

Nice work. Patience like this is a major requirement for egrets and photographers. Way to show your patience, Jeff! #11734722

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 03, 2018

Great comp and reflection. Love all the green. #11734727

Bojan Bencic level-classic November 03, 2018

Beautiful color and reflection, Jeff. Great composition. #11734736

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 03, 2018

Beautiful setting, excellent composition and capture,Jeff! #11734748

Teresa Burnett level-classic November 03, 2018

Beautiful light and contrast, Jeff! That egret really stands out! Great capture! #11734782

Husain Akhtar November 03, 2018

Great reflection against vast greens Jeff!
Sorry I have been away from BP for some time and need more time to regularise because of my soicio-political commitments. #11734822

Gail Sullivan level-classic November 03, 2018

Jeff...I love how the white egret stands out against the green.! #11734861

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures November 03, 2018

Lots of lovely greenery and reflections Jeff, love how the egret stands out and is placed in the composition!! Beautiful image!! Great title!! #11734863

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe November 03, 2018

Peaceful, gorgeous shot, Jeff! #11734896

Leslie McLain level-classic November 03, 2018

Beautiful capture and reflections, Jeff. #11734912

Carrie M. Groseclose November 03, 2018

Wonderful capture Jeff! I love these birds! #11734933

Ann Coates level-classic November 03, 2018

Love the pop of white amongst all that greenery. Beautifully captured Jeff. #11734941

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 04, 2018

Thanks Everyone!! #11734945

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 05, 2018

Fantastic wildlife capture and superb reflection. #11735285

frank w. degenhardt November 05, 2018

A beautiful theme entry Jeff. What I love is all the greenery, then the way the white of the Egret stands out. Not only that, but you got a beautiful reflection of it to. Gorgeous work. #11735354

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 06, 2018

I love watching them fish! Great shot, Jeff! #11735620

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 07, 2018

Beautiful composition, colors and reflection Jeff!,
Amalia #11735872

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 08, 2018

Beautiful colors, clarity, reflections, capture & mood, Jeff! #11735951

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 10, 2018

Thank You! #11736225

frank w. degenhardt December 30, 2018

Loved this one Jeff. The way its white stands out, the reflection. Congratulations on the Finalist. #11743804

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 02, 2019

Thank You Frank! #11744440

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 06, 2019

Congrats on another fantastic finalist, Jeff. #11745113

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 13, 2019

Thank You Doc! #11745834

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