Cygnet Portrait
A black swan cygnet, Perth, Western Australia.
Taken with a Canon 5D at f5.6, 1/1600sec, ISO 640, 400mm of 100-400mm lens, handheld.
Placed 2nd in Animal Portraits, The Woman Photographer Group and winner of the Best Bird Portrait Challenge in the Animal Portraits Group.
Cygnet Portrait belongs to the following groups:
All Things Poetic, Artistic, Philosophical, Australian Wildlife, Birds and Creatures of Flight, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), Cutest of the Cute, DSLR Users Only - 1/24 - Camera & Lens In Description Please., High Quality Animal Images - 1 Submission a Week, I Love Birds, Miniatures and Mammoths, Perth, The Birds, The true beauty, Top Shelf Wildlife & Nature Art, Urban Wildlife, Waterfowl and Who are YOU to Judge? Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

BigD
Excellent close up, Alex.
othermail
Perfect shot! :)
Dennis Gay
Hola Alex!
This is a wonderful Jnr Swan study of great “cygnificance”. 8-)
Beautifully exposed, a nice tight composition, wonderful focus and nicely natural colours.
With a little twinkle it its eyes this floating ball of fluff has K-U-T-E oozing from every pixel.
GB
Dennis
helmutk
Lovely capture !
Naomi Duff
cute cute cute instant fav
Jennifer E. Ga...
Beautiful!
Larissa Brea
Excellent shot!
mc27
... so cute and fluffy!!
DottieDees
Beautiful capture!
cdudak
Wonderful closeup shot, love the waterdrops here….Kay
Nori Bucci
Beautiful Alex!!! Another instant favorite my friend.
BCasTal
Congratulations on your feature in Photography 101 !
Phillip Weyers
They sure are gorgeous little fluff balls… lovely capture.
Clare Colins
Very sweet, very clear, very present. congratulations on the ‘feature’...well deserved :)
lorilee
SWEET!!!!!
SandraRos
You have really captured all the sweetness and that “aaaah” factor. Great and excellent capture
Waleska Luker
wow so cute!
Marjorie Wallace
What an outstanding portrait of this little one. Perfectly captured and a joy to behold.
Finbarr Reilly
love it great shot
stevendesiow
Soft & tender. Well capture.
Diana Forgione
Beautiful shot! I just voted for it in the challenge! Good luck!
Dream Vision I...
So adorable, instant favourite… :-)
MichelleR
Love this!
Mariann Rea
Awwwwwwwwww
skyhorse
instant fav-ing of this wonderful portrait shot, WOW!
Barbara Morrison
So cute and fluffy! Love the colors!
Barbara Morrison
Congrats on challenge win!!!!
skyhorse
Congrats on the challenge win !!!!!!!
reneh
Congrats on the challenge win !!!!!!! So cute and tender.
Jen Ryan
Josie Eldred
Hi Alex,
You’ve won first place in the Best Bird Portrait Challenge in the Animal Portraits group :) Your image has been made the group’s avatar and you are now featured in the group.
Congrats!
Josie.
Houndstooth St... replied
Aw, thanks Josie! :)
Bunny Clarke
Congratulations on winning the challenge! It’s a wonderful portrait!
Sharon Mau
Congratulations on your winning entry in the creative challenge, it is a very beautiful image!!
Carole Stevens
So beautiful, stunning portrait!
Jen Ryan
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