MOTIF: Tri Colored Heron Breeding Plumage


Posted by Michael Eckstein on Mon Nov 24, 2003 1:56 pm

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10D 100/400 @ 212mm 1/125 @ f 7.0

Taken last May at the Alligator Farm, St. Augustine, Florida.
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by fredcor on Mon Nov 24, 2003 2:14 pm
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:D :D WOW

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by Vadim Chiline on Mon Nov 24, 2003 3:36 pm
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wow, great detail & lovely expression. Good stuff!
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by ajhand on Mon Nov 24, 2003 3:36 pm
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Wow, is this ever dramatic. 1,000 curved, pointy sabers and one round eye.

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by Bill Whala on Mon Nov 24, 2003 8:33 pm
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This has quite the graphic aspect to it. So many points flowing along several "S-Curves". I wonder what it would look like in black and white.

This is very interesting. 8)
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by Alan Murphy on Mon Nov 24, 2003 8:33 pm
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Great shot Michael.
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by Ken Newcombe on Mon Nov 24, 2003 9:13 pm
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Michael,

A very nice pose on this portrait.
 

by LHays on Mon Nov 24, 2003 10:05 pm
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Oh yeah....what a look this one has. He reminds me of a cobra....ready to strike. Great job....I like this one.
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by Laura Stiefel on Mon Nov 24, 2003 10:20 pm
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The feather detail and framing are great here! I really like the overall green tones.
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by AlexC on Mon Nov 24, 2003 10:40 pm
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I remember this one from that other place !!!! Still a great shot!!!
Congrats!!! 8)
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by E.J. Peiker on Tue Nov 25, 2003 11:02 am
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Excellent portrait and nice feather detail.
 

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