Uploaded: October 07, 2008 11:09:01
Great Blue Heron Portrait.
Aperture priority, RAW, hand held,420mm, F/7.1, 1/800 sec, ISO 250, evening light at Andrew Hayden Park, Ottawa, Ontario.
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 420.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Cary Rogers October 07, 2008
Very nice GBH portrait, Heather! great details! #1012170Susana Ms Heide October 07, 2008
Looks as though he's posing... a very elegant portrait! GORGEOUS lighting and background, Heather! #6565966Liz blahh October 07, 2008
Beautifully captured! The lighting is wonderful! #6566235Marcel J. Fernandez October 07, 2008
One of the best that I have seen of this oft photographed bird. Splendid work Heather!!! #6566850Heather Pickard October 07, 2008
Well, I am pleased this photo is garnering such nice comments. Thank-you all for taking the time to express your opinions.Sherran Andersen October 07, 2008
Great colours and clarity Heather. Sherran #6567476Kay E. Mahoney November 25, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Heather. #6805825Eivor Kuchta November 25, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Heather! #6805985Usman M. Bajwa November 25, 2008
WTG...Congrats. and good luck in the next round.UB. #6807468
M.Christine Duncan November 26, 2008
Wow...such detail!!! This is beautiful Heather... congrats on this magnificent finalist!!! #6810651Heather Pickard November 26, 2008
A big thanks to Sherran, Kay, Eivor, Usman and Christine for all your kind and motivating comments. Its very much appreciated. #6811320Arthur Bohlmann November 28, 2008
Excellent Capture #6822161Heather Pickard November 29, 2008
Thanks Art. #6825444Rachelle D. Carriere November 29, 2008
Congratulation on making fanalist with this amazing capture Heather! #6826549Toni D. Momose November 29, 2008
Wow, lovely! great light, background is beautiful. great clarity. Wonderful shot. #6826844Jennifer L. Wu November 29, 2008
Hi Heather!Stellar! love the light. Also like your woodpecker photographs! Jen #6827696
Heather Pickard November 30, 2008
Thanks so much Rachelle, Toni and Jen. #6828935Jean Lechleiter December 07, 2008
Wow Heather, this is fantastic.Congratulations!!! #6864690Heather Pickard December 08, 2008
Thanks Jean!Eugenio Diaz January 02, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!! #6972685Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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