close up of a juvi kite

[arash_hazeghi]

Another kite image (juvenile)

This image is best viewed at HD size here (http://ari1982.smugmug.com/Avian/Raptors/White-tailed-Kites/12533571_VQvFQ3#!i=2068169255&k=qmDWPcm&lb=1&s=O)

1D4 840mm f/5.6 1/3200sec ISO 800 handheld


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[Satish Ranadive]

Classic image.Absolutely superb HD version. Magnificent flight pose with great details,lights,lovely colors and BG. Love it.
I like the talons and panorama-crop composition.

Regards,
Satish.

[Corey Hayes]

Very nice great detail and lighting.

[dankearl]

Another beauty Arash,
the talons and comp are very nice.

[David Salem]

Yes, another beauty for sure. What a great spot you have. Is this a recent shot or from a few months ago. Love the plumage in the juvies and the raised coverts on this shot. Great work..

[Ákos Lumnitzer]

Stunning shot Arash. The large version is even more super! Cheers...

[John Cooper]

A splendid capture Arash - sharp, well composed in the frame and perfect lighting. The larger version is most dramatic..!!

[Karl Egressy]

Striking image, Arash especially in large image size.

[Jeannean Ryman]

Wow, beautiful shot! Love the complimentary background to the bird's colors, the pose and detail. Even better in HD!

[Vivaldo Damilano]

Awesome image Arash, stunning pose, smooth BG and sharpness. HD version has fantastic detail well done.

[Cheryl Arena Molennor]

How you hand hold that beast of a lens for flight is so awesome. Another great shot Arash. Love those talons

[Roger Clark]

Arash,
I agree with the above. Very impressive, and I love the phase angle too.

Roger

[Melissa Groo]

I just love that light and the colors of the bird and BG. Your usual high quality and 3-D effect. Just a beautiful capture.

[Frank Schauf]

Excellent shot with very nice soft background.

[arash_hazeghi]

thank you all.

Dave, this was from a few months ago. I got very lucky I had two productive evenings with these guys!

[Kiran Poonacha]

Great level here Arash, loved the eye level and the clean BG, the pose adds well.. cheers

[Doug Brown]

Another beauty Arash!

[Robert Holguin]

WoW!!!! Stunning!!!!
I really like the lighting and excellent pose.
Well done.

[Jim Crosswell]

Excellent image Arash! I like the IQ, wing position, composition and BG.