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A white mute swan flies low over grey water in side profile, its neck stretched forward and broad wings angled down near the surface; a blurred reed line…

Swan Gliding Over Grey Water

A mute swan flies low over a calm estuary under an overcast sky, its white wings fully spread, in a quiet wide documentary photograph.

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LicenceFree, commercial use
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Authentic wildlife photograph, 16:9 landscape. A single wild mute swan in level flight low over a calm grey estuary, wings fully extended mid-glide, long neck stretched forward, seen in side profile from a respectful distance. Its wingtips almost touch the water, leaving faint ripples below. Soft overcast diffuse daylight, pearl-grey sky and water, a faint distant reed line blurred on the horizon. The swan sits slightly left of centre with generous open space ahead of it. Natural colours, accurate feather detail, believable exposure, 400mm telephoto lens, fast shutter freezing the wings, shallow depth of field, subtle sensor grain. Elegant, calm, quiet documentary feel. No people, no text, no logos, no watermarks.

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