Northern Hawk Owl


Posted by Rob Palmer on Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:38 am

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Taken in Northern Alberta. Next year, I will spend more than just a day and half up there.

Canon 1DII, 300 F4IS, f6.3, evaluative +1/3, ISO 200, 1/2000 sec.

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by jorgedelucca on Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:49 am
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Nice flight shot. The image appears a bit over sharpened to me though.
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by Steve Roman on Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:50 am
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:shock: :shock: Lovely. Best flight on a NHO I've seen so far.
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by Alan Murphy on Mon Dec 27, 2004 12:14 pm
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Rob, you did so well for a day and a half. This is a killer shot.
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by Ofer Levy on Mon Dec 27, 2004 1:33 pm
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Beautiful shot Rob!!! :shock:
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by Bob Ettinger on Mon Dec 27, 2004 2:32 pm
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Rob,

WOW and only a day and a half. Well worth it.
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by PF on Mon Dec 27, 2004 3:12 pm
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Superb shot !
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by Jim Urbach on Mon Dec 27, 2004 5:34 pm
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ROb,

Super image. Looks like you'd have to be 6 " off the ground to be at eye level.

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by Mike Wilson on Mon Dec 27, 2004 7:06 pm
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Very nice, looks oversharpened on my monitor too. Keep up the great work Rob. 8)
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by NDCheryl on Mon Dec 27, 2004 8:27 pm
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This rocks. Way cool shot. Thanks for sharing.
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by E.J. Peiker on Mon Dec 27, 2004 8:49 pm
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Wow, this is fantastic.
 

by KK Hui on Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:01 pm
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Way over sharpened ...
Love the low level flying pose, Rob! :roll:
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by Kristi Graham on Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:10 pm
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I like the interesting angle you took here!
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by AForns on Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:29 pm
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Sweet !!! Nice going Rob Love the image 8) 8) 8)
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by Larsen on Mon Dec 27, 2004 10:05 pm
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Great shot! Love the low altitude flight you captured.
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by Dan Wolin on Tue Dec 28, 2004 12:29 am
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This guy is on the deck - very cool.
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by Tim Grams on Thu Dec 30, 2004 1:07 am
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Wow!! Love the angle on this. Looks like some mouse in going to have a bad day.
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