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Tawny Owl 1 Otterbourne 2020

Tawny Owl 1 Otterbourne 2020

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NIKON D750

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 360 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 2600/10

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Jan, 2021

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Fabulous capture, Patrick.

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Location

Otterbourne, Hants, UK.

Time

16.30 pm on September 9th 2020.

Lighting

Nice clear light and warm sunlight.

Equipment

A Nikon D750 with a Nikon F5.6 200-500mm lens ,a tripod.

Inspiration

Always wanted to photograph a Tawny Owl and they look amazing.

Editing

I'm not into doing loads of post process but i used lightroom which is enough to deal with any high ISO that you get and the associated noise!!! .Basic adjustments of contrast,Highlights,saturation ,shadows and sharpening.

In my camera bag

I normally have my Nikon F4 300 mm, F5.6 200-500 mm(my go to lens) and a Nikon 3.5-5.6 18-200 mm ( for landscapes). A D750 and a D7100 body. A monopod and Rain cape.

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