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Punk Rockin' Night Heron
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Punk Rockin' Night Heron

by Hal Trachtenberg

Gallery: AvianPosted July 10, 201061 views3 comments
A Black-crowned Night Heron poses for a photo. The place where this was taken (Ile-De-La Visitation Nature Park in Montreal, Quebec) is a favorite hangout for these birds.

Nikon D300S
Nikon 70-200mm VR f/2.8
Exposure 0.001 sec (1/1000)
Aperture f/2.8
Focal Length 200 mm
ISO Speed 500
Exposure Bias -2/3 EV
Flash No Flash

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by Brian Gatlin on July 10, 2010 at 10:02 AM
great hairdo, Hal. I like your comp too. it looks like you've got plenty of detail but might want to add a bit more sharpening or a slight increase in contrast to make it stand out.
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Comment posted by Terry Sohl on July 10, 2010 at 12:08 PM
Cool capture Hal, I like it very much. Agree a touch more contrast and/or sharpening would be nice. :cool:
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Comment posted by Gary Gulash on July 10, 2010 at 7:04 PM
Very well done as posted Hal. :toast:
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