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The Great Egret
The Great Egret
kashyapa


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: At Rest (Classic Editing)
Camera: Olympus C-740UZ
Location: Ranganathittu, Kanataka, India
Date: Sep 21, 2003
Aperture: 3.4
ISO: 64
Shutter: 1/500
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Sep 23, 2003

 This picture was taken at the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Karnataka, India. The most important thing about this picture is it was taken when I was riding on a boat, and the shot was hand-held!

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Votes: 225
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-10D
Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
 09/29/2003 02:15:30 PM
Great colors, I like the lighting, good detail.
Olympus C-2100UZ
 09/28/2003 10:07:59 PM
Nice Photo, good focus.
Canon EOS-20D
Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DL Aspherical IF Hyperzoom for Canon
 09/27/2003 07:11:39 PM
nice composition, good job on getting the details on the face
Sony DSC-F828
 09/26/2003 02:00:28 PM
nice photo, wonderful closeup of this bird....good color and clarity
Nikon D5000
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4.0-5.6G ED
 09/25/2003 07:52:24 PM
he looks like he is hunting rather than resting, but lovely picture...
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 09/25/2003 05:54:25 PM
Yup - he seems restful if a little grumpy and bothered by your presence.
Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4.0-5.6G ED
 09/25/2003 10:42:40 AM
beautiful bird and very nice capture
Nikon Coolpix 995
 09/25/2003 08:59:27 AM
Fantastic photo
Canon EOS-10D
 09/24/2003 10:49:27 PM
I KNOW how hard it is to get an egret without blowing him out - good job!
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 09/24/2003 07:40:01 AM
It doesn´t meet the challenge
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