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Prey to the Bateleur Eagle

Prey to the Bateleur Eagle

Wonderful find with a 600mm lens. Eagle flying with prey in its mouth! was really lucky to find this let alone get it in focus....
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Wonderful find with a 600mm lens. Eagle flying with prey in its mouth! was really lucky to find this let alone get it in focus.
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camera

Canon EOS 550D

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settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 200 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 375/1

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upload_date

Jul, 2015

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157

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Awards

Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Superb Composition

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