Red Tailed Hawk

[John Mack]

Saw this red tail in a tree tried out the zig zag approach. Took one frame then it flew down and caught a mouse out in the field. Image adjustments in Lightroom. hand held, medium crop.

Canon 5D MarkIII
Sigma 150-600
600mm
ISO 3200
f5.6
1/250sec

[Alex Becker]

Nice work getting close and I think good job working with what seems like minimal light based on techs. To me, the image does still look a bit dark though, at least the bird. It could help to very slightly brighten the eyes without going overboard. TFS