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    Default Goshawk take-off #2

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    Hi guys, this is the next one in the series of the goshawk taking off at the waterhole in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

    Camera Model: NIKON D3S
    Date/Time: 2010:06:01 09:46:03
    Shutter speed: 1/3200 sec
    Aperture: 8
    Exposure mode: Manual
    Flash: Off
    Metering mode: Multi-segment
    ISO: 1000
    Lens: 500mm with 1.4x
    Focal length: 700mm

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    Great exposure and sharpness. I like the open talons and eye stare.
    Last edited by Michael Zajac; 06-30-2010 at 07:45 AM.

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    I like the takeoff pose, sharpness and eye contact. The BG adds interest.

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    Another beauty! Nikon system rocks! (in the right hands of course...;) )

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    Awesome take-off captured. I like the way you framed this.

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    Really Nice Action, Colors and Subject....Love it!
    Mike

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    killer pose,eye contact,action!

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    Thanks guys, comments appreciated!

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    Excellent take-of pose captured Chris. I like the show of the talons and head angle.

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