The contortionist by Helen Betts

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15-Sep-2019

The contortionist

We need to get back to Constitution Gardens to see who’s still there. The “feel-like” temps are expected to be in the 20s so I wonder if the heron will be sticking around.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by Pbase are decidedly unsharp.

The distracted wooly mammoth, posted earlier:

Nikon Z 7 ,Nikkor AF-S 300/4E PF ED VR with FTZ adapter
1/800s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso160 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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carol j. phipps		23-Aug-2020 18:11
"I know I put it somewhere." V

Julie Oldfield		06-Dec-2019 14:20
Great timing to catch him in the act. Nice detail too. V

Pieter Bos		05-Dec-2019 19:40
Beautiful pose! Well done. ~V

Tom Munson		05-Dec-2019 16:05
Great pose.

Blandine Mangin		05-Dec-2019 16:05
very beautiful capture ! v

bill friedlander		05-Dec-2019 15:23
Good timing to catch that great pose. V

janescottcumming		05-Dec-2019 14:31
Such a magnificent bird! V

Jim Coffman		05-Dec-2019 14:05
Nice capture of your buddy, Helen.

marie-jose wolff		05-Dec-2019 12:41
great capture of this heron! V

Bill Miller		05-Dec-2019 08:58
Quite the pose!

danad		05-Dec-2019 08:50
Great capture ! V.

Ika Zinka Eferl		05-Dec-2019 07:55
WOW...Splendid pose with great lighting, and detail! V

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		05-Dec-2019 07:46
Captured in a lovely pose and tack sharp. V