ryanmcgloon

Flying Blind

Flying Blind

An osprey flying from a tree. I unexpectedly got this shot while tracking him across the sky and got blinded as he flew into the sun. Before editing this photo ...
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An osprey flying from a tree. I unexpectedly got this shot while tracking him across the sky and got blinded as he flew into the sun. Before editing this photo I almost threw it out. It was just a white blur with nothing. When I took the highlights down, this is what I saw!
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Canon EOS 60D

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Aperture f/9.1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/640

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Nov, 2014

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Superb Composition

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