“ Discarded Mute Swan feather ”
I watched a pair of beautiful young mute swans preening their feathers in the shallows of a local lake. The pull and pluck at their feathers, discarding any that are loose, and drop them into the water. The morning was still and misty, so the first sunlight was soft and warm, as the feather ...
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  • Rosalind Eastwood Edited 4 years ago

    What a fascinating image, I love it.

    What a fascinating image, I love it.

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  • Chris Gibbins Edited 4 years ago

    A most interesting image, well observed, and defying instant recognition! Feathers really are fascinating, aren’t they?!

    A most interesting image, well observed, and defying instant recognition! Feathers really are fascinating, aren’t they?!

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  • Becky Mau Edited 4 years ago

    Lovely! I had to click on it to see what it was - very intriguing composition/angle. I do wish the image was brighter, or at least the feather. But overall, wonderful… more

    Lovely! I had to click on it to see what it was - very intriguing composition/angle. I do wish the image was brighter, or at least the feather. But overall, wonderful shot!

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Regular Critique
Shred away! I feel no pain.
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Nikon D500
1/800 f/8 500

Tags

#nature #lake #mute_swan_feather #calm #still #ripples #feather #reflection #water_droplets #sunrise_light

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