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    Default Red kite

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    Camera Model Canon EOS-1D X
    Shooting Mode Manual Exposure
    Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/3200
    Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
    Metering Mode Evaluative Metering
    Exposure Compensation 0
    ISO Speed 800
    Auto ISO Speed OFF
    Lens EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
    Focal Length 400.0mm
    This was taken at Gigrin farm in Wales.

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    Jonathan, a beautiful bird in good light and clean BG. Tack sharp and good exposure. I just wish the near wing to be in a better position. TFS. Loi

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    Hey Jon you have caught this well that shutter speed 1/3200 as given you some very fine sharp detail,you must be well pleased with this I know I would be.

    Keith.

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    Very nice. Pleasing backdrop too. Pity about the wing angle but no big deal.
    JohnR

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    I see a Red Kite for the first time Jon - what a beauty!

    Love the colours, well exposed, I like the positioning of subject in the frame, HA is superb. Well processed and presented, a very pleasing frame, thank you so much for sharing!

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    Gabriela Plesea

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    Very nice capture Johnathon. I'd be more than happy with the frame like this. Love the details and the colors in this one. Well done
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    A beautiful shot with wing half open, the light is great here , the colour on the bird and BG are stunning...

    TFS.
    Ritesh


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    Thank you for your comments everyone.

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