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Jan 18, 2013 11:46 |  #1

Went out to shoot the Snowy Owls before they leave and have recently traded for a Sigma 800mm and wanted to try it out, was able to get pretty close this time.

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Jan 18, 2013 12:16 |  #2

Excellent capture Morgan.


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Jan 18, 2013 12:55 as a reply to  @ TedEllis's post |  #3

nicely done portrait .. only critique would be like to see some yellow in those awesome eyes ..

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Jan 18, 2013 13:00 |  #4

wow great capture, that sigma looks sharp :D




  
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Jan 18, 2013 13:11 |  #5

nice and sharp - congrats


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Jan 18, 2013 13:48 |  #6

Congratulations!
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Jan 18, 2013 13:56 as a reply to  @ CDMOOSE's post |  #7

Thanks guys we saw 4 different ones this time and here's one of the eothers

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Jan 18, 2013 14:57 as a reply to  @ Modigity's post |  #8

And one more a little closer but with the 400

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Jan 18, 2013 15:39 |  #9

Love the last one.. he is on to you .. :)


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Jan 18, 2013 16:07 |  #10

Those are beautiful sir, congrats on the catches!


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Jan 18, 2013 16:34 |  #11

all are very nice Morgan




  
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Jan 18, 2013 16:44 |  #12

Lovely captures!


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Jan 18, 2013 16:52 as a reply to  @ Worcester Lad's post |  #13

Thanks everyone it was a good fun day.


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Jan 19, 2013 08:31 |  #14

The 800 looks to work perfectly.. Very nice series



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Jan 21, 2013 12:48 |  #15

gb_eh wrote in post #15507933 (external link)
The 800 looks to work perfectly.. Very nice series

Ya it doesn't have the IS but the focus faster and no back focusing issue like the Canon 800's I've used.


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