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Take off

by Cliff-P

The moment of lift off, taken at Carr Mill this morning.

Sigma 150-500.

Uploaded04/08/2012 - 13:42

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter Speed1/500

Aperturef/8

LensN/A

ISO1600

Focal Length500mm

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Tagsheron wildlife carr mill

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Date Taken	04/08/2012 - 08:08
Make	PENTAX
Model	PENTAX K-5
Program Mode	N/A
Metering Mode	Multi-segment
Shutter Speed	1/500
Aperture	f/8
ISO	1600
Focal Length	500mm
Lens	N/A

Plus Member Jumbo48 Jumbo48

402 posts
17 years
Surrey UK

Posted 04/08/2012 - 15:02 Link

This shot looks so much better viewed large, good capture anyway Cliff.

Regards John/Jumbo

Cliff-P Cliff-P

1000 posts
17 years
United Kingdom

Posted 04/08/2012 - 15:27 Link

Thanks John.

Please view large

Cliff.

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senn senn

147 posts
16 years
Belgium

Posted 04/08/2012 - 17:13 Link

remarkable "just in time" capture with effective a framing and fitted expo, .. like this one, .. must be viewed large

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johnwhit johnwhit

1568 posts
18 years
Rainhill

Posted 04/08/2012 - 17:51 Link

Cracking shot Cliff, you've certainly mastered that Bigmos.

John

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tomkeet tomkeet

1082 posts
18 years
County Durham,
England

Posted 04/08/2012 - 17:54 Link

Lovely shot Cliff.

Regards, Tom

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pgweber pgweber

510 posts
19 years
Nottinghamshire

Posted 04/08/2012 - 20:14 Link

Good sharp, frozen moment, especially so as I am assuming that lens is a bit of a brute.

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Cliff-P Cliff-P

1000 posts
17 years
United Kingdom

Posted 04/08/2012 - 20:41 Link

pgweber wrote:
Good sharp, frozen moment, especially so as I am assuming that lens is a bit of a brute.

You need arms like popeye to use it Peter!.

Thank you all for the nice comments.

Cliff.

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davidstorm davidstorm

4934 posts
15 years
Sheffield,
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Posted 04/08/2012 - 22:00 Link

One of the best 'heron' pics I've seen on the Gallery Cliff, well done!

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Cliff-P Cliff-P

1000 posts
17 years
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Posted 04/08/2012 - 22:42 Link

Thanks for that David, glad you liked it.

Cliff.

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autumnlight autumnlight

473 posts
16 years
Derbyshire

Posted 04/08/2012 - 23:07 Link

Wonderful capture, i love the compo too.

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Stuey Stuey

4772 posts
16 years
Wales

Posted 04/08/2012 - 23:58 Link

This shot beats any of my heron pictures without a doubt, not that I set any kind of a bench mark though

Well done cliff

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