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    D7200 w/Nikkor 28-300mm @ 300mm
    ISO 800; f/7.1, 1/1000 sec., matrix metering +0.33

    This Pebble Island (Falklands) Skua caught me by surprise. So I was lucky to get this shot as the bird flew uncomfortably close to me. The image is essentially as framed, with a little cropped off the left side.
    Last edited by Norm Dulak; 02-22-2016 at 07:10 AM.

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    Thats whatb you call a "close up" I believe !! Great in yer face stuff.
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    Hi Norm, sharp where it counts, and well timed to have captured the aggressive behaviour.

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    Thanks John and Stu!

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