Hello World [Contest Finalists April 2009]
Uploaded: April 03, 2009 09:57:46
4/3/09 ~ Animals ~ FINALIST
Sandhill Crane Chick
4/29/09 Sad update. I went down to photograph them today and one of the youngsters is missing. The remaining one is now quite large and should be able to fly soon, I hope. The lake does contain alligators, so I'm afraid that might have been the fate of the youngster.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 280.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Melissa Olsen April 03, 2009
Oh Marianne, this is a great capture. Love the light and the vertical positioning. Wonderful clarity and find! #1108351Marianne Fortin April 03, 2009
Thanks, Melissa!I have some other photos of these chicks in my gallery. They are young Sandhill Cranes. #7368120
Ann Coates April 03, 2009
Wonderful capture here Marianne. Aren't they just the cutest little babes. #7368195Marianne Fortin April 03, 2009
Thanks, Ann!JoAnn L. McCleeary April 03, 2009
What a darling shot. Great focus and setting. Good job! #7368833Marianne Fortin April 06, 2009
Thanks, JoAnn! #7376985Daniella Puente May 27, 2009
Love it :))) Congrats! #7568563Marianne Fortin May 28, 2009
Thanks, Daniella! #7571065Cheryl E. Molennor May 28, 2009
Congratulations on this great finalist #7573627Marianne Fortin May 29, 2009
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