Male Mallard Duck Preening on Concrete Edge

A vibrant male mallard duck stands on a textured concrete ledge, preening its feathers with its bright yellow beak. The background features a soft, out-of-focus body of water, highlighting the bird's detailed plumage and natural behavior.

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PHOTO INFO

Image Size
5184x3888px
File Size
2.04MB
resolution
5K
Aesthetic Score
82/100

VISUAL ATTRIBUTES OF THIS STOCK PHOTO

Color temperature
neutral
Brightness
mid_tone
Saturation
moderate
Lighting Source
natural
Lighting Condition
overcast
Negative Space
moderate
Negative Space Location
top
Depth Of Field
shallow
Has People
none
Season
unknown
Time Of Day
afternoon
Shot Scale
medium
Background Type
blurred_bokeh
Orientation
horizontal
Composition Style
centered
Dominant colors
greenbrowngrayyellow
Palette Style
natural
Mood
calmserene
Style
documentarywildlife
Subject type
birdwildlife

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aesthetic analysis & score

82
Overall aesthetic — Superb

This is a high-quality wildlife photograph that excels in technical execution and subject isolation. The sharp focus on the duck's vibrant plumage against the soft, neutral background creates a visually pleasing and commercially versatile image.

Composition & Framing

85

The subject is well-centered with a clean horizontal line at the bottom, creating a balanced and stable composition.

Lighting & exposure

80

Natural lighting illuminates the duck evenly, revealing texture in the feathers without harsh shadows or blown-out highlights.

Color harmony & palette

82

The iridescent green head and yellow beak contrast beautifully with the muted grays and browns of the body and background.

Visual impact & mood

75

The candid moment of preening creates a serene and natural mood, engaging the viewer with the bird's behavior.

Technical Quality & Clarity

88

The image is sharp and detailed, capturing the fine texture of the feathers and the rough surface of the concrete.

Subject clarity & focal hierarchy

90

The shallow depth of field effectively isolates the duck from the background, making it the undeniable focal point.

Use case suitability scores

Copyspace Layout Usability

65

Social Media Content Creation

80

Web UI Digital Design

75

Commercial Advertising Branding

70

Editorial Corporate Presentation

85

This image is suitable for editorial and corporate presentations — slide decks, annual reports, press releases, internal newsletters and conference presentation backgrounds

Content Marketing Publishing

85

This image is suitable for content marketing and publishing — pairs with blog posts, article featured images, podcast covers, ebook covers and video thumbnails across publishing platforms

Ecommerce Product Showcase

40

Market Competitiveness

80
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