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Harris Hawk

Harris Hawk

Close up of this striking hawk...

Close up of this striking hawk...
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camera

Canon EOS 650D

settings

settings

Aperture f/8.0 ISO 200 Shutter 1/60

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2014

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+117

Top Choice

+38

Superb Composition

+37

Absolute Masterpiece

+29

Magnificent Capture

+15

Superior Skill

+6

Outstanding Creativity

+6

All Star

Great Find

Jaw Dropping

Exceptional Contrast

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Love it.

Wonderful crisp close up image

Beautiful shot!!

amazing detail! congratulations!

Super photo. great job.

He looks so majestic!! Great close up

Nice close up

wooow that's a super click. great close up.

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Location

It was at Ash end Farm, where there is also a small birds of prey area...this bird was a great subject...patiently waiting..

Time

Early afternoon on a fairly sunny day

Lighting

Just a nice well lit sunny day...

Equipment

Canon 650d and 55-250mm lens

Inspiration

Birds of prey are fascinating subjects both in flight and stationery

Editing

Just some sharpening and contrast

In my camera bag

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