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Sergei Timofeevski
Lake Cuayamaca
01/03/2021
04:50 pm

Equipment Details:

Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6, Nikon D810

Post-processing Details:

Adjustments to tones and presence in Lightroom to in-camera RAW file.

Image Details:

This Great Blue Heron was photographed against a backdrop of snow covered lake shore at Lake Cuyamaca, located at over 4,600 feet above sea level, near Julian in Southern California. When it rains by the ocean in winter it sometimes snows in the mountains less than 50 miles away.