May 28, 2019

The Take Off

Ducks, Wood Ducks Duck, Images of Wood Ducks, Wood Duck Photos, New York, Birding
May 28, 2019
The Take Off

Species: wood duck | Location: New York, United States of America

By Gary Smith

Two male wood ducks taking off in Downing Park, Newburgh NY. I used a  Nikon D500, f/7.1, 1/1250, ISO 449 with Nikon 200 to 500mm lens for this action shot.

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About The Photographer

Back in 2013 I took a photo with a point and shoot camera. The photo was terrible, and little did I know at the time that photo would be the start of my journey into the photography field. That photo was a bald eagle.

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