I captured this image in December 2018 at Lake Mirror in Lakeland, Florida. Comments and critique welcomed and appreciated. Thank you for viewing.
Nikon D500
Nikon 80-400mm F/4.5-5.6 VRII AF-S ED, image captured at 400mm
1/1000 F/8 Matrix Metering EV +2/3 ISO 900 Auto 1 WB, camera supported by a monopod
Post processed recently with Lightroom Classic, Photoshop CC 2020 and Neat Image for noise reduction
Cropped and canvas added from vertical 2x3 to 4x5 for composition and presentation
P.S. Learn more about Lake Mirror in the BAA Middle Florida Photography Site Guide that Artie and I co-authored. It is available on the Birds As Art Online Store.
Joe Przybyla
"Sometimes I do get to places just as God is ready to have somebody click the shutter"... Ansel Adams
Love the pose and especially the color palette. The pinks and blues work so well together. Sharpening looks ok on my monitor and details look nice. Good look at the eye. Composition is spot on. Really nice one, TFS