I made this image in Nickerson Beach, New York
Camera Settings:-
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Nikon D500 600 f/4 + 1.4x TCIII
1/1600 sec; f/5.6; ISO 2000
Manual; Matrix metering
Post Processing:-
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Raw Processing using C1P
Cropping For Composition
Nik 25-25 Filter on Bird at reduced opacity
Neat Image NR
Sharpening for Presentation
Burn and Dodge selectively
Beach Cloning, Cloned twigs on Top left corner.
Let me know your thoughts and comments.
Thanks
Krishna