Thursday, 5th January 2012
Heron at the Capilano River
by Michael Russell
A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) hunts along the shores of the Capilano River in North Vancouver, British Columbia
Equipment: Canon 7D + Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 IS USM
Michael Russell
I am a photographer from the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. I specialize in landscape and nature photography in the Southwestern British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest of Washington State.
Website: www.mrussellphotography.com/
Heron at the Capilano River by Michael Russell was photo of the day on Thursday, 5th January 2012. It is tagged Birds, Water. You can leave a comment below.
16 Comments
Alex
Was this just natural light? What shutter speed and ISO did you use. It looks amazing.
Russ Bishop
Beautiful image Michael – congrats!
Davey Boy
Gee, that’s beautiful.
Miguel A.
Genial
Bill Kenny
Perfectly captured moment! Thank you for sharing!
Mario Gustavo Fiorucci
wonderful!!! Thank you for sharing!
Ursula
I love how abstract the background looks and the subject looks successfully fed! Beautiful shot.
Ellen Empson
Beautiful use of longer shutter speed! Heron is in perfect focus. Fabulous.
Rajib Singha
Beauty!
Linda Marie
Beautiful Shot !!! of this beautiful bird. God Bless You !!!
Ginger Sanders
Really beautiful shot. I particularly like the water flow background. It really shows off the bird.
Jacqueline Deely
Lovely capture with slow shutter speed. Herons and Egrets make great subjects for this type of image as they will stay still as statues! Congrats!
Michael Russell
Thank you for the great comments everyone!
Pauline Jones
This shows how still the heron stands when the river blurs and he doesn’t.
Saurabh
Beautiful use of longer shutter speed!………….cooooolllllllll
Deborah Flowers
Beautiful, beautiful!