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The Eagle is Landing

The Eagle is Landing

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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 4000/10

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May, 2018

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44

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Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

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#eagle #flying #Talons #ron7cal #nature

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