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qnr

(16,190 posts) Sat Aug 6, 2016, 02:29 PM Aug 2016

Panning a Great Blue Heron [View all]

A Great Blue Heron flies by me at Padre Island National Seashore. Some artifacting due to reducing it for ClickASnap, but it's not manipulated.

Olympus E-410 300mm(600mm equiv) f/0.8 1/500 ISO 100

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Panning a Great Blue Heron [View all] qnr Aug 2016 OP

Nice shot. I'm still working at panning birds and it ain't easy. nt flamin lib Aug 2016 #1

I was surprised at how well it turned out qnr Aug 2016 #2

beautiful shot.... dhill926 Aug 2016 #3

Oh yeah, certainly noisy. There are some trees about 300 yards from a main thoroughfare here, and qnr Aug 2016 #4