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Joe Svelnys

Painted Turtles

Nikon Z6
500mm · f/5.6 · 1/250 · ISO 180

Wild Painted Turtles on log; Camera as low as I could get it over water using telephoto lens at 500mm.

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Painted Turtle

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Chris Jablonski May 16, 2020 - 4:07 am

Nice work, Joe. Well framed, isolating the subject well, and processed with sensitivity..

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Ruth Carll May 16, 2020 - 10:45 am

Ditto Chris and nice DOF as well!

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Eddie Johnson May 16, 2020 - 11:36 am

Awesome again. I'm learning lots from your images, thanks for posting.

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Joe Svelnys May 16, 2020 - 6:13 pm

I'll respond to everyone's comments here. Thank you all for the kind words, I truly appreciate it. I have so many photos of these guys it's crazy; I have a hoard of Painted Turtle Photos!

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nitinchandra May 31, 2020 - 1:15 pm

Wonderful catch :)

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Alan Brown March 4, 2021 - 4:05 pm

Wonderful work Joe - perfect DOF and angle.

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Joe Svelnys March 4, 2021 - 8:09 pm
Alan Brown

Thank you Alan! Camera was as low as I could get it. :)

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