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Sandhill crane in the backlight
Zackiedawg

Sandhill crane in the backlight (Grus canadensis)

This distant sandhill crane out in the grasslands was being backlit by the sun, which gave it an ethereal, stately look
Habitat
Wetlands, grasslands
Location
Boynton Beach, Florida
Date taken
March 21, 2020
Scientific name
Grus canadensis
Equipment used
Sony A6600, Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS lens
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
541mm, F6.3, 1/500 shutter, 200 ISO
Such lovely lighting and a great pose and setting.
 

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Category
North America
Added by
Zackiedawg
Date added
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Comment count
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Image metadata

Device
SONY ILCE-6600
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
541.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500
ISO
200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
170554951.iWmIs70i.uWako21mar200437.jpg
File size
804.1 KB
Date taken
Sat, 21 March 2020 3:49 PM
Dimensions
1400px x 1120px

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