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Sparrowhawk glare

Sparrowhawk glare

When the sparrows are shrieking you know there's something wrong - a sparrow hawk for example. I leave my camera ( with a 28 - 1.05 zoom) where I can grab...
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When the sparrows are shrieking you know there's something wrong - a sparrow hawk for example. I leave my camera ( with a 28 - 1.05 zoom) where I can grab it quickly. Birds are so fast but just this once the hawk paused to seek prey and that's how I got him.
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camera

PENTAX K-3

settings

settings

Aperture f/4 ISO 200 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 30000/100

location

location

Oxfordshire, GB

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2021

Views

35

Likes

+1

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

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Emotions

Happy

Categories

Nature

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