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Oct 15, 2011 06:07 |  #1

Today at Mai Po Nature Reserve, used 7d + 600 + 1.4 TC = M Mode

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Oct 15, 2011 07:11 |  #2

Nice shot. you were close to that guy. I think?


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Oct 15, 2011 07:18 |  #3

gary1952 wrote in post #13253639 (external link)
Nice shot. you were close to that guy. I think?

yes, you are right, while chasing some of the birds this falcon came close for very short time and i managed to get few decent shots


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Oct 15, 2011 09:28 |  #4

Great shot!!


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Oct 15, 2011 09:48 |  #5

What a beautiful bird, great shot.


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Oct 15, 2011 16:16 |  #6

Great capture of this beauty. A difficult shot and you nailed it.


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Oct 15, 2011 18:25 |  #7

very nice shot Akhan




  
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Oct 15, 2011 19:12 |  #8

fantastic, with such a shallow depth of field you really nailed this shot!




  
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Oct 16, 2011 02:00 |  #9

Wonderful shot akhan


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Oct 16, 2011 05:59 |  #10

peregrineflier wrote in post #13253966 (external link)
Great shot!!

Thanks a lot for nice comments

Ageless1 wrote in post #13254005 (external link)
What a beautiful bird, great shot.

Thanks a lot for nice comments

Candor wrote in post #13254926 (external link)
Great capture of this beauty. A difficult shot and you nailed it.

Thanks a lot for nice comments, indeed it was difficult for tracking, but i was lucky to get few decent shots.

kmunroe wrote in post #13255234 (external link)
very nice shot Akhan

Thanks a lot for nice comments

fashionphotographer wrote in post #13255339 (external link)
fantastic, with such a shallow depth of field you really nailed this shot!

Thanks a lot for nice comments.

Shar824 wrote in post #13256303 (external link)
Wonderful shot akhan

Thanks a lot for nice comments


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Oct 16, 2011 06:01 |  #11

Here is one more shot,

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Oct 16, 2011 06:11 |  #12

Like this shot. Thanks for sharing.

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Oct 16, 2011 10:18 |  #13

Wow!


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Oct 16, 2011 11:00 as a reply to  @ Diamond Lil's post |  #14

An absolute stunner!


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