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    Default Young Female SK

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    Young Snail Kite, female, judging by the very light spotted body.

    D300 (at 14 bit) 600/4 VR
    f/8, 1/1000, ISO 400

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    Wonder image of a bird that I have found art best elusive...great!
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    awesome awesome awesome!!! the females of this species are beautiful!!! especially the younger ones.

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    What a fantastic capture Fab and full frame no less. Love the excellent detail and the flight pose that shows off the great feather detail. A keeper for sure.

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    The D300 worked very well after all, Fabs!!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Hugh J McLaughlin View Post
    The D300 worked very well after all, Fabs!!!!!

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    14 bit is THE way to go :)

    Gracias all!

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    [quote=Fabs Forns;97654]14 bit is THE way to go :)

    but doesnt that take it to 1.5 frames per second? makes it very important to get your timing just right!!

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    [QUOTE=harold davis;97665]
    Quote Originally Posted by Fabs Forns View Post
    14 bit is THE way to go :)

    but doesnt that take it to 1.5 frames per second? makes it very important to get your timing just right!!
    I'm using the D3 battery and it does 2.5 per sec. I rather have less speed and more density with these birds.
    Try it!!!

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    Love the feather patterns on the underwings, and that tail band is so noticeable here...very cool!!

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    Excellent wing spread Fabs. I was there today.

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    This is beautiful Fabs, wonderful pose and details on this young lady:cool:

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