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Challenge: Best of 2005 (Advanced Editing IV*)
Camera: Nikon D70
Lens: Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.0-5.6G
Location: North of Bismarck, ND
Date: Aug 9, 2005
Shutter: 1/800
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Jan 4, 2006

Closeup of a hawk that let me get within 20 yards of him before flying away. He was just starting to eat a fresh meal, and gave me about five seconds to take the shot.

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Place: 473 out of 833
Avg (all users): 5.5012
Avg (commenters): 6.6667
Avg (participants): 5.4178
Avg (non-participants): 5.9167
Views since voting: 728
Views during voting: 539
Votes: 431
Comments: 10
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
01/26/2006 04:23:21 PM
Good reasonably sharp capture of a moving target.
01/26/2006 06:05:00 AM
Focused, centered, sharp, and very well taken...
01/24/2006 03:26:12 PM
Good DOF and clarity
01/21/2006 10:16:51 AM
Awesome capture! Peregrine or Prairie Falcon?
01/20/2006 05:36:36 PM
An O.K. capture of an elusive target.
01/19/2006 08:46:27 PM
Great capture. Beautiful colors.
01/18/2006 04:15:40 AM
Nice actch light in the eye. I like the colors and detail, but would prefer thie bird was not so centered
01/18/2006 01:27:01 AM
9 from me...good luck!
01/16/2006 10:49:17 AM
Very nice use of DoF to isolate the subject. I think some extra space on the left for it to look into would have improved the composition a tad.
01/16/2006 01:40:35 AM
Crop this in to mid bird, removing the oof grass in the foreground and putting the focus on the birds head, and you've got an amazing shot.


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