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A panning challenge

A panning challenge

One of a group of swallows I spent ages trying to catch these amazing birds as they swooped past catching insects. Beautiful to watch but incredibly difficult t...
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One of a group of swallows I spent ages trying to catch these amazing birds as they swooped past catching insects. Beautiful to watch but incredibly difficult to catch flying because they are so quick.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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settings

Aperture 9/1 ISO 200 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 400/1

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Berrow, Somerset, GB

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upload_date

Aug, 2021

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88

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Great Capture ...!!! You are so right, seriously difficult to capture these guys in flight.

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Agreed good catch and these are so hard shoot😀

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