Kestrel with Lunch

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Posted by Jeroen Stel on October 3, 2007 at 1:59 PM

Hi Guys,

Wanted to take a break from my Kingfisher project. Not that i am bored with Kingfishers, but the weather was awfull today and so i went out by car to look for Kestrels. This female let me get quit close as she was having lunch...

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Canon 1D Mark III
Shutter speed: 1/200 sec
Aperture: F 6,3
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: -1
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
Drive mode: AI Focus
ISO: 640
Lens: Canon 600mm F4 L+Soligor 1.7x TC
Focal length:1326 mm
AF mode: Auto Focus
Shot from car widow on beanbag
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Posted by Paul Ashton on October 3, 2007 at 2:06 PM

A lovely image. Well captured and presented

Posted by Alan Woolnough on October 3, 2007 at 2:17 PM

Super shot Jeroen

A great moment captured, and detail packed

Alan

Posted by jack chapman on October 3, 2007 at 2:37 PM

beautiful image, you certainly caught the moment

Posted by Dave Courtenay on October 3, 2007 at 2:39 PM

One of the best kestrel images i have seen in a long time-Great Stuff

Posted by Paul King on October 3, 2007 at 3:25 PM

Absolutly brilliant image -- well done

Paul

Posted by Graeme Lee on October 3, 2007 at 4:15 PM

A great looking bird captured really well. Nice one Jeroen

Posted by PhilH on October 3, 2007 at 4:36 PM

Super.....

Posted by Jim Greenfield on October 4, 2007 at 4:48 AM

Brilliant image as usual

Posted by Alan Bryant on October 4, 2007 at 12:42 PM

Awesome shot

Just goes to show that the 1D3 is still the cam to get when in the right hands!.