Northern Harrier

Posted by Jimmy G on Tue Dec 28, 2004 8:05 pm

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While photographing Deer at Robert Mosses state park this Harrier flew by.

Canon 1D 500mm f4, Hand held from car, Manual exposure sunny 16 1/1000 @ f10 Iso 400, Auto focus, 50% crop.

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by Hendrix on Tue Dec 28, 2004 8:22 pm

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nice catch

may be need more contrast to stand out from BG .

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by Wayne Nicholas on Tue Dec 28, 2004 8:28 pm

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Very nice, Jimmy. Unfortunately, I think the Harrier's face gets lost in the wing.

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by Juan E. Bahamon on Tue Dec 28, 2004 11:15 pm

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Jimmy:

Very nice capture of a typical enviromental shot.

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by KK Hui on Wed Dec 29, 2004 3:20 am

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Wayne Nicholas wrote: ... Unfortunately, I think the Harrier's face gets lost in the wing.

That's exactly what went through my mind as well ... :roll:

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by Jim Zipp on Wed Dec 29, 2004 11:29 am

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Hey Jimmy,
I have to say that I love this shot just as it is! I have tons of shots of harriers and this is one that I've had in mind to get but haven't been as successful as this yet. Great shot

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by Kim Steininger on Wed Dec 29, 2004 1:52 pm

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I like it as is too! Great shot of a hard bird to photograph!!!

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