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Challenge: Rule of Thirds XI (Standard Editing)
Collection: Herons and Other Water Birds
Camera: Nikon Z8
Lens: Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
Date: Jun 29, 2025
Aperture: 6.3
ISO: 1250
Shutter: 1/1600
Date Uploaded: Jun 29, 2025

 PP - straightened, cropped, darkened highlights and reduced exposure slightly, resized, sharpened

Statistics
Place: 11 out of 27
Avg (all users): 6.0938
Avg (participants): 5.9412
Avg (non-participants): 6.2667
Views since voting: 24
Views during voting: 59
Votes: 32
Comments: 3
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AuthorThread
 07/16/2025 01:03:06 AM
fascinating light, and differing blurs (distance and water reflection).
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
07/14/2025 09:52:07 PM
I'm not crazy about the lighting here--might have experimented with a toned matte look--but I'm in love with the composition and DOF you've used to create it. One of my top picks this challenge.
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 07/09/2025 12:41:45 AM
Lighting is a little harsh.
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