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The Last Common Loon
The Last Common Loon
HalliT


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Negative Space XII (DPL6-3B) (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Sony Alpha 1
Location: Gislholt Iceland
Date: Sep 1, 2025
Aperture: 6.3
ISO: 3200
Shutter: 1/1250
Date Uploaded: Sep 1, 2025

The last bird to leave lake G?slholtsvatn in autumn 2025. Three hundred pair lay eggs in Iceland each year.

Statistics
Place: 6 out of 83
Avg (all users): 6.5789
Avg (participants): 6.3778
Avg (non-participants): 7.3333
Views since voting: 26
Views during voting: 560
Votes: 57
Comments: 3
Favorites: 0


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AuthorThread
09/10/2025 07:25:33 AM
I love the composition and congrats on your score, but I can't understand your editing choice here? Why is the bird gray? Was the original photo way overexposed?
 Comments Made During the Challenge
09/06/2025 10:59:48 AM
I live near Seattle, where Loons are plentiful. ;-P
09/04/2025 10:54:16 PM
This just oozes warmth, and I can here the loon song come from the image.


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