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Posted By: Acides, 08-09-2015, 02:22 AM

Zoo in Pilsen. 300mm

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08-09-2015, 06:29 AM   #2
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Great close-up. Zoos can be fascinating with all those subjects at hand but patience with animal behavior is still very important to get more than simple snapshots. You have done a fine job here.
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Wow it's really cool to see the sharpness in the eye like that. Great image. Golden Eagle?
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A great sharp predator portrait.

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Nice!!!
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thank you guys, I have one more of this beauty. I think it is a golden eagle.
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Tack sharp.

Well dome.

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one more of this beauty
This is the shot where it's working out... if your dinner or not.
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Badass bird.
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QuoteOriginally posted by plantej Quote
Wow it's really cool to see the sharpness in the eye like that.
Like he said, and in the second one as well. This could have failed with an even slightly soft catchlight in the eye but you have nailed it.
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