Preening in the Morning SunLight - HDR Photo
Mating pair of Great Egrets on the nest Preen their feathers in the warmth of the early morning sunlight. Image capture in the swamps of Southeast Louisiana. More egrets nesting in far background.
Single shot was used to produce image due to movement of birds.

Uploaded on 09 Mar 00:43
by
digicam
Details
- cameraNikon D300
- iso200
- Shooting styleHand Held
- LensNikkor 70-300mmVR
- Exposurenone
- SoftwarePhotoshopOthers
- Shoot numberSingle RAW File
- File formatRAW
- Notes Full 300mm Shot then cropped.
Comments:
bbasham
Sweet
On March 09, 2011 01:07
mikeocana
for me this is a nat.geo shot! perfect capture... HDR or not its perfect
On March 09, 2011 01:40
mark_sjnhs23
Amazing shot,great composition and processing = Perfect!^^
On March 09, 2011 03:46
mlibrescu
Nice one. I'm questioning the extraneous stiff on the left and think that tighter framing would have made this nice shot even better.
On March 09, 2011 05:26
mlibrescu
Nice one. I'm questioning the extraneous stiff on the left and think that tighter framing would have made this nice shot even better.
On March 09, 2011 05:27
mlibrescu
That's "stuff," not "stiff." I wish they would fix the bug in this site that lets you accidentally post twice.
On March 09, 2011 05:28
ruhri
Very nice image as usual.
On March 09, 2011 05:53
sablin
Great capture!
On March 09, 2011 06:16
herwindo
wonderful captured.... very details ... welldone mate...
On March 09, 2011 09:28
honkie
perfect capture; great work out of a single shot
On March 09, 2011 09:30
cankat
:)
On March 09, 2011 12:21
kajzu
Very nice. Good light, and the birds are very beautiful.
On March 09, 2011 20:04
iphonefarmer
I hope I can shoot that great of images someday. Really like how you composed the capture and perfect processing.
On March 09, 2011 23:35
mirkkis74
One perfect shot again. Perfect timing with this shot! Lovely!
On March 10, 2011 03:55
arnie58
beautiful birds & shot!
On March 10, 2011 12:16
peter
I wish there would be 11 rating here! I love the capture, especially the compo and how you captured the moment.
On March 10, 2011 19:51
jumpstop33
as always
On March 11, 2011 03:09