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Launch Pad

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Prairie Falcon launches off a fence post in the Sierra Valley near Portola, Calif. I used a bean bag on my window to hold the camera . ...
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Prairie Falcon launches off a fence post in the Sierra Valley near Portola, Calif. I used a bean bag on my window to hold the camera .
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 400 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 3700/10

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Aug, 2018

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399

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Awards

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Great photo

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wow

FANTASTIC......a wall hanger!

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You are doing a great job of overcoming your temporary handicap.....good work

WOW, Awesome!

Fantastic capture !!!

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Wow....love the focus on that eye!! Beautiful capture!! : )

Houston we have Lift off. WOW

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Fabulous capture:-)

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What timing (and detail, color, bokeh, all that photography stuff)! She's on her toes, ready to launch.

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Awesome action shot Mark. The eye really stands out.

Enjoyed all your photos! Nice work!

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