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Related: About this forumMy favorite heron
was unusually cooperative this morning.
Great clouds. Probably from the storm off Baja.
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My favorite heron (Original Post)
NV Whino
Oct 2015
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Solly Mack
(90,762 posts)1. Power lines! I love power line photos!
Bird is cool, too.
Really wonderful shot of the power line and clouds.
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)2. Photographers are truly strange creatures.
powerlines
Solly Mack
(90,762 posts)6. lol! True.
Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)7. Solly also appreciated the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
Truly strange, indeed.
mnhtnbb
(31,382 posts)3. How close were you to the heron?
Nice shot!
Those clouds are terrific, too.
NV Whino
(20,886 posts)4. I was using my 200 mm and was about 20 feet away
That's the closest I've ever gotten without spooking him... or her.
mnhtnbb
(31,382 posts)5. Indeed, I don't think I've ever gotten that close to a heron.
Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)8. I love the clouds.
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NV Whino
(20,886 posts)10. Thanks
Keep hoping those fluffy things flying over are going to drop some rain. I counted seven drops this morning.
And welcome to DU and the Photo Group. We're a friendly bunch in here and welcome all comers. We have monthly contests and seasonal contests. The fall seasonal will be accepting submissions in December. The November contest has yet to be announced.