Archive
NPN has moved to naturephotographers.networkYou’re viewing the read-only archive of the original site (2000–2018). The community is active today, with new critiques and discussions every day.
Visit NPN today →
Nature Photographers Network
Blue Heron
Avian Gallery

Blue Heron

by John Neukirch

Gallery: AvianPosted July 28, 2012139 views3 comments
A morning shot here, something very rare here on the plains, no wind!

D300s
70-300mm
ISO 200
145mm
1/2000 @ f/4.8
HH

C & C welcome.

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by John Neukirch on July 28, 2012 at 7:45 AM
OOPS! I messed up, that's

D300s
70-300mm
ISO 200
300mm
1/800 @ f/8
HH
Registered on July 9, 2012, 207 Posts, 1476 Comments
Comment posted by Rick Turner on July 28, 2012 at 9:56 AM
Regal pose for this beauty.

Well done. There seem to be some dust spots top center left above beak. :toast:
Registered on February 18, 2012, 534 Posts, 2755 Comments
Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on July 29, 2012 at 1:13 AM
The image projects serenity. My only nit is the out of focus rock of mud clump in the foreground. Maybe a couple steps to the rights?
Registered on August 28, 2006, 1240 Posts, 8506 Comments