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About the Artwork
The Story: This enchanting wildlife photograph captures a solitary Black-Crowned Night Heron perched deep within a tree at Farmington Bay, perfectly framed by a brilliant, glowing circle of morning light shining through the distant canopy. Spotting the heron as it suddenly launched from a nearby feeding field, I managed to clear the surrounding thick brush just as it settled into this naturally illuminated, unobstructed pocket of branches. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting these secretive, stocky waders highlights the quiet beauty of the Great Salt Lake's wooded marsh boundaries, which offer vital daytime roosting sanctuaries for nocturnal avian hunters. Explore this and other conservation-focused bird images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather].
The Technique: Captured handheld for instantaneous reaction using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens. To seamlessly isolate the heron within its dramatic halo of light while tracking its sudden flight through dense foliage, I utilized a fast shutter speed and a precise spot-metering exposure to prevent the intense morning glow from washing out the intricate details of the bird's plumage.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 20” x 20” (Square orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement a specific wall or vignette collection in your home? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
About the Artwork
The Story: This enchanting wildlife photograph captures a solitary Black-Crowned Night Heron perched deep within a tree at Farmington Bay, perfectly framed by a brilliant, glowing circle of morning light shining through the distant canopy. Spotting the heron as it suddenly launched from a nearby feeding field, I managed to clear the surrounding thick brush just as it settled into this naturally illuminated, unobstructed pocket of branches. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting these secretive, stocky waders highlights the quiet beauty of the Great Salt Lake's wooded marsh boundaries, which offer vital daytime roosting sanctuaries for nocturnal avian hunters. Explore this and other conservation-focused bird images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather].
The Technique: Captured handheld for instantaneous reaction using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens. To seamlessly isolate the heron within its dramatic halo of light while tracking its sudden flight through dense foliage, I utilized a fast shutter speed and a precise spot-metering exposure to prevent the intense morning glow from washing out the intricate details of the bird's plumage.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 20” x 20” (Square orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement a specific wall or vignette collection in your home? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
