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Challenge: Free Study 2010-07 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-7D
Lens: Canon EF 500mm f/4.0 L IS USM
Location: Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, Brigantine, NJ
Date: Jul 7, 2010
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/1000
Galleries: Nature, Birds
Date Uploaded: Jul 29, 2010

 The deer flies were horrendous, I was dancing around, but not for joy. However this image and others made it all worthwhile. Forsythe (Brigantine) is highly recommended, especially if you can find a day when the deer flies are not too bad.

700mm -- Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM + 1.4x Extender II

LR: crop, various levels adjustments, export to disk
PS: USM, save for web

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Place: 55 out of 362
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Avg (commenters): 7.2857
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Views since voting: 936
Views during voting: 236
Votes: 136
Comments: 7
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Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8
 08/07/2010 09:18:47 PM
Great capture; love the intensity of the raptor eye.
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Nikon D300
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED
 08/07/2010 03:06:55 AM
great action shot!
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Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED
 08/06/2010 09:02:07 AM
WOW! Great shot!
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Canon EOS-7D
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Canon
 08/05/2010 09:24:04 AM
Terrific capture!!!
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Canon EOS R6
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 08/04/2010 10:05:41 PM
Great catch. Nice clarity and depth of field.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4
 08/04/2010 06:33:57 AM
great shot! good background but lovely subject! 7
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Canon EOS-1000D Rebel XS
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 08/01/2010 03:33:21 PM
Awesome Capture! Very crisp! (8)
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