A Lady & Two Suitors

Description: Two Gadwall Drakes following a Gadwall hen as they fly over the tide flats at Valdez, Alaska.

Pertinent technical details or techniques: Sony a6500, SEL100400GM @ 367 mm, ISO-160, f/5.6, 1/4000, hand held.

Is this a composite? no

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@garyminish

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Gary, you’ve got great details in all three ducks. They stand out well against the snow slopes behind even as there’s good brightness coordination throughout.

Great lighting and wonderfull detail the wings down showing the feather detail excellent