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Kestrel

by davidrobinson

Pentax 150-450 plus Pentax 1.4x teleconverter and quite a large crop.

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Uploaded30/08/2026 - 23:02

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-3 II

Shutter Speed1/1000

Aperturef/10

LensHD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6 ED DC AW

ISO640

Focal Length630mm

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Date Taken	08/08/2026 - 17:08
Make	RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.
Model	PENTAX K-3 II
Program Mode	Not Defined
Metering Mode	Spot
Shutter Speed	1/1000
Aperture	f/10
ISO	640
Focal Length	630mm
Lens	HD PENTAX-D FA 150-450mm F4.5-5.6 ED DC AW

Flan Flan

408 posts
5 years

Posted 31/08/2026 - 00:49 Link

Still Ultra, none the less.

1stEverPentax 1stEverPentax

1537 posts
15 years
Northwich,
Cheshire

Posted 31/08/2026 - 10:46 Link

Nice juxtaposition of nature and manmade.

What is that pole the Kestrel is sat on?

Lovely capture of the Kestrel as well.

Regards

Karlo

GIULIO57 GIULIO57

31 posts
17 years
Firenze-Italia

Posted 31/08/2026 - 11:05 Link

Great lens. Eyecatching.

PPG

Edited by GIULIO57: 31/08/2026 - 11:05

Plus Member davidrobinson davidrobinson

276 posts
15 years

Posted 31/08/2026 - 13:07 Link

1stEverPentax wrote:
Nice juxtaposition of nature and manmade.

What is that pole the Kestrel is sat on?

Lovely capture of the Kestrel as well.

Regards

Karlo

The pole is a disused aerial mast with two bits of coax cable hanging out of it.