I captured this image at Lake Morton in Lakeland, Florida. Recently I worked it up using Lightroom CC and Photoshop CC 2017. Comments and critique welcomed and appreciated. Thank you for viewing.
Nikon D7000
Nikon 80-400mm F/4.5-5.6 VRII AF-S ED shot at 260mm
1/1000 F/8 Matrix Metering EV +2/3 ISO 450 AWB
Post processed in Lightroom CC and Photoshop CC 2017
Cropped for composition and presentation
Last edited by Joseph Przybyla; 03-06-2017 at 08:49 PM.
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Gorgeous and technically perfect. Love the shade of blue background and the open bill. Was the bird up on a perch?
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Gorgeous and technically perfect. Love the shade of blue background and the open bill. Was the bird up on a perch?
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Hi Artie, welcome back. The bird was resting on top of a concrete wall at the lakes edge, nothing attractive about the wall. Thank you for viewing and commenting.
Joe Przybyla
"Sometimes I do get to places just as God is ready to have somebody click the shutter"... Ansel Adams