Silent Glide – Mute Swan in Flight

            A mute swan cuts gracefully through the morning air, wings stretched wide as it rises above the misty landscape. Its elegance in flight mirrors its beauty on water, a timeless symbol of serenity and strength.
   

Taken on: September 14, 2025

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Camera: Sony ILCE-9M2, f/5.6, 1/2500 sec, 500mm (=750mm), ISO 1000 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony ILCE-9M2
Lens:	500mm F5.6 DG DN OS \| Sports 024
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	1/2500 sec
Focal Length:	500mm (35mm equivalent: 750mm)
ISO:	1000
Exposure Bias:	-0.3 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Spot
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Lightroom 8.5.1 (Macintosh)
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