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Kestrel flying at me with prey.

Kestrel flying at me with prey.

I watched this Kestrel hunting over a field and when it dived I managed to get much closer. As it took off I acquired focus and held the shutter down until it h...
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I watched this Kestrel hunting over a field and when it dived I managed to get much closer. As it took off I acquired focus and held the shutter down until it had passed my position.
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SONY ILCE-9

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 8400/10

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Jan, 2022

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