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Portrait Of A Lady Cardinal

Portrait Of A Lady Cardinal

This lovely cardinal seemed to be posing for the camera as I photographed her in my back yard.

This lovely cardinal seemed to be posing for the camera as I photographed her in my back yard.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 2500 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 6000/10

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Dec, 2020

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