Motif: RTHawk in flight


Posted by EGrav on Sun Jan 18, 2004 1:15 pm

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Taken last week in Bayou Sauvage NWR.
Canon 1D, 300 2.8 + 2xTC, handheld
iso 200, 1/1250 @5.6 +2/3EV

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by Alan Murphy on Sun Jan 18, 2004 1:28 pm
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Earl, this is outstanding. The wing and tail spread is awesome. the head turned back to the right sets it off.
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by AlexC on Sun Jan 18, 2004 1:41 pm
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I agree with Alan, very nice indeed!!
Wonderful feather display!!!
A little USM halo is present but not a nit!!
Congrats!! 8)
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by Jim Neely on Sun Jan 18, 2004 5:35 pm
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Very well done.

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by Jim Zipp on Sun Jan 18, 2004 6:07 pm
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Nice shot Earl, I just love raptor top shots!
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by BrianS on Sun Jan 18, 2004 6:27 pm
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Terriffic display of tail feathers.
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by Bill Whala on Sun Jan 18, 2004 7:43 pm
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Killer image. I love the wing position and fanned tail!!
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by Laura Stiefel on Sun Jan 18, 2004 8:09 pm
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Fantastic! I love that you can so clearly see all the different feathers.
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by Mike Wilson on Sun Jan 18, 2004 10:08 pm
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Really a fantastic look at the topside wing structure and coloration. That head turn is quite a stroke of luck. :wink:
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by EGrav on Mon Jan 19, 2004 8:15 pm
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Thanks for your comments.
 

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