El Dorado
El Dorado (Spanish for “the golden one”) is a legend that began with the story of a South American tribal chief who covered himself with gold dust and would dive into a lake of pure mountain water (taken from Wikipedia)
Nikon D70s
Sigma 50-500mm lens
f/7.1
1/2000sec
370mm focal length
PSE for contrast enhancement only.
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Danica Radman ...
Rosie, fantastic job you’ve done!!! and it looks gorgeous framed
love the tittle too
all the best to you!
UnEasy
Love this Rosie! The depth of field, the reflections in the water, the colors – beautiful my friend.
Heike Nagel
great capture! I love how the movement is portrayed by the water. Superb!
cheers, Heike
Richard George
Neat connection Rosie…nice one!
anisja
A great capture of beauty . Rare moment when the air and the movement are of pure gold. And when the silence is a music of life . Beautiful.
Sharon K. Shubert
Oh you know I love herons! This is gorgeous! :)
William Vande...
beautiful!!
Laurie Search
Beautiful, Rosie!!
walela
Exquisite!!! Is that spelled correctly? I don’t use this word often, as I usually misspell. Is that spelled correctly? Well, anyway, this is awesome. Love that water! and of course the bird.
tkrosevear
a beautiful waterbird capture Rosie ;) xoxox ♥
dougie1page2
WONDERFUL!
Béla Török
Marvellous capture, dear Rosie!
Kim McClain
Excellent shot! Love the gold color and info!
David Hibberd
Definitely one to view large. Well taken Rosie
Sylvia Gonzales
What a Beauty!!!!!!!!!!!!! : )
Charuhas Images
Fabulous shot, dear Rosie!
Helene Kippert
Amazing shot!
Lori Peters
A beautiful capture, Rose! xo
Oldrooz
Awesome shot Rosie, great detail composition and light.
valzart
Absolutely magical sweetheART lovely capture ;} happy hippy hugglez
Shoaib .
oh wow !!! look at that .. what a beautiful creature …
Scott d'Almeida
outstanding,
greenstone
stunning catch!!!!!
toriyule
stunning capture, your beautiful bird Rosie. I love this, great work!!
Brenda Dow
Wonderful image dear Rosie!!!! Is he doing a little jig for you???? A great capture…. he’s quite entertaining!!! I’ll fave this my friend!!!!
Edyta Pelc
nice work lovely capture!
luanda
ABSOLUTELY WONDROUS! Instant fav!
Isa Rodriguez
sooooo beautiful and inspiring . what a beautiful story legend to go with..
Patrick Monnier
Wonderful capture, and beautiful colors.
Brandie1
Awesome capture.
Great lighting.good dof also.
Your work is great. GO GIRL.xxx
mlynnd
Rosie, this is beautiful. Just love it …. Lynn
AuntieBarbie
It looks like she’s dancing to the beat of her own drummer – wonderful capture.
Deborah H. Benoit
Stunning capture, love the gold water!!
lorilee
A wonderful capture!!!
RickF
Great capture!