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Love Nest
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Love Nest

by Jerry Austin

Gallery: AvianPosted April 19, 201492 views8 comments
These two lovebirds were setting up house and sharing an intimate moment. Processed using Photoshop CS3, NeatImage and LightZone. Comments and critiques welcome.

Canon 7D
Canon 200-400 f4 L IS
f7.1
1/2000s
ISO320
Focal Length 280mm

Comments

8 comments
Comment posted by Dennis Plank on April 19, 2014 at 10:26 PM
Great poses, Jerry, and excellent detail in the whites.

:toast:
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Comment posted by Rick Cloran on April 19, 2014 at 10:58 PM
Excellent whites and overall detail. Its amazing how many times nature seems to find a way to make a heart. Very cool.
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Comment posted by Charlie VanTassel on April 20, 2014 at 12:13 AM
This looks great, Jerry. Good timing on your part. :toast:
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Comment posted by Matt Shellenberg on April 20, 2014 at 12:15 AM
Another fine Egret image Jerry. The poses you have captured are great!!!!!!
Registered on February 6, 2008, 168 Posts, 3118 Comments
Comment posted by Hans Overduin on April 20, 2014 at 4:18 AM
Wonderful moment, your usual great techs on the shot ! Cheers, Hans
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Comment posted by Howard Cheek on April 20, 2014 at 9:13 AM
Really like the crossed beak behavior, and the heart shape created by their long necks is cool :cool:
Techs look very good, nicely done! :toast:
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments
Comment posted by Kurt Bowman on April 20, 2014 at 9:51 PM
Good timing and knowing when to take the shot Jerry.
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Comment posted by Jeff Oates on April 21, 2014 at 6:01 AM
Well done!
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