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This was a challenging picture to make, this kestrel kept hovering with the sun behind it so that it would not be noticed by its prey. Had to shoot straight int...
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This was a challenging picture to make, this kestrel kept hovering with the sun behind it so that it would not be noticed by its prey. Had to shoot straight into the light, and overexpose by several stops to capture the details of the bird. Was happy with the results tho.
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Beautiful capture!

Thank you very much, appreciate the same!

your work paid off; wonderful shot!

Thank you, much appreciated!

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