Only Natural, A Mothers Love! [Contest Finalists February 2013]
Uploaded: February 01, 2013 14:59:39
Photo was captured at the Philadelphia Zoo.
Nikon 70-200 lens, 5.6/ 500 / ISO 200. I had to crop the right side of this photo to eliminate another Flamingo, that would not move off the nest, with her.
Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/3 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, FocalLength: 105.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3S
Songbird Cline February 07, 2013
precious!! darling capture, heartwarming! #1513464Steve D. Hinkle February 07, 2013
Songbird, thank you so much,for your comments on my pictures. You have a beautiful gallery, outstanding images! #10558524Songbird Cline February 07, 2013
I have always adored flamingos.. ever since I was a very small child. Love this image. #10558564Steve D. Hinkle February 07, 2013
Thank u Songbird, it took some time to get this image. There was another bird in the image, it kept trying to get on the nest, and the baby kept putting its head in and out, finally nailed it. Again,Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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