Roseate Spoonbill


Posted by rbielefeld on Wed Jul 30, 2014 7:27 pm

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1/1600s, f/8, ISO 1000
Canon 1Dx, Canon 600mm + 1.4x TC

Roseate spoonbill against a natural dark background

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by Karl Egressy on Wed Jul 30, 2014 8:48 pm
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Great incoming flight shot, Ron.
The dark background works well here.
 

by Gary Briney on Wed Jul 30, 2014 11:35 pm
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Terrific head-on shot Ron --- very dramatic!
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Thu Jul 31, 2014 7:50 am
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Cool incoming pose, details and the dark BG works really well here.
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by George Whalen on Thu Jul 31, 2014 12:12 pm
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Great shot
 

by RichardMittleman/Gon2Foto on Thu Jul 31, 2014 2:01 pm
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by Ken Lassman on Thu Jul 31, 2014 3:41 pm
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Love the BG
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by Greg Oakley on Fri Aug 01, 2014 2:38 am
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Awesome image Ron! Love the black BG and incoming pose
 

by sirianul on Fri Aug 01, 2014 6:34 am
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It is a beauty.
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by Nate Chappell on Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:17 pm
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Cool landing pose and dark bg Ron
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by Homer on Fri Aug 01, 2014 9:42 pm
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by Mike Umscheid on Sun Aug 03, 2014 1:48 pm
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Incredible low key shot. Impact image!
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by tinyfishy on Mon Aug 04, 2014 8:59 am
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Like this image a lot...incoming flight shot with great lighting and a dramatic dark BG...Wonderful image of this species.
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by scott helfrich on Wed Aug 06, 2014 8:07 am
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That's the shot Ron,Fantastic...Pink Sells
 

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