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    Default Great Blue Heron

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    I found a friend today who let me into it's territory to capture a few images. Taken at Lake Morton in Lakeland, Florida. Comments and critique welcomed and appreciated. Thank you for viewing.

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    Post processed in Lightroom 5 and Photoshop Elements 10
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    Nice looking detailed portrait. I like the texture in the bill and the nice eye contact. Well done
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    This is quite a stunning portrait of a GBH, Joe. The details are amazing and I love your choice of composition.
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    Nice portrait, rich in details, Joe.

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    Perfect HA, nice comp and great detail. Good one, Joe.

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    very nice portrait.great detail and composition.

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    As plentiful as Great Blue Herons are, I'll never tire of seeing them in their graceful almost slow motion behavior. This is a wonderful portrait and spot on techs. Well done.




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    Thanks everyone for viewing and commenting, very much appreciated.
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