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12-DEC-2008 copyright Elizabeth Bickel

Portrait of an Eagle

Squaw Creek NWR

Hand Held at 1/30 with ISO 3200.
It was an overcast sky with a close Eagle that wasn't going to wait for anyone to set up a tripod.
So you do what you can do. I'm now happy I took a chance with this shot.

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Tom Torbert20-Dec-2008 00:15
Absolutely perfect... Even handheld, detail is excellent.. V
bill friedlander19-Dec-2008 21:53
Fantastic portrait, Liz. Beautiful and sharp. V
Ceya19-Dec-2008 19:49
Splendid shot, Liz! Sharp and beautiful. V!
Patricia Kay19-Dec-2008 17:05
Fabulous Liz...Such great details...BV
Debbie Blackburn Beierle19-Dec-2008 08:23
FANTASTIC head shot!!!!
Pixel Shooter19-Dec-2008 04:38
I would be too, incredible for ISO3200 @ 1/30th, you got arms of steel, most excellent!! V
Jean D19-Dec-2008 02:50
A beautiful portrait, Liz! ~V~
monil19-Dec-2008 02:32
Very good details. v
waterfalls man19-Dec-2008 01:29
Excellent Shot V
Guest 18-Dec-2008 22:28
Turned out just perfect..outstanding image..V
Mairéad18-Dec-2008 21:29
Wonderful shot with really clear details.V
Earl Arboneaux 18-Dec-2008 16:47
Outstanding detail, and expression. Great capture...
Guest 18-Dec-2008 16:42
Super head shot Liz..
Carol Rollins18-Dec-2008 13:32
Fantastic shot Liz. The detail is amazing! CB
Jonathan Popp18-Dec-2008 12:39
Excellent job Liz! Hand held at 30 with a 300mm, You are steady.
Must of been great to be this close to one.
marie-jose wolff18-Dec-2008 11:16
wonderful portrait, sharp details! V
lou_rozensteins18-Dec-2008 07:46
It's a great shot, especially considering the difficulties. Sharp and clear! Voted.
Tom Munson18-Dec-2008 06:41
Outstanding portrait, Liz. Great shot.
Gerard Koehl18-Dec-2008 05:54
Excellent portrait... V
Simon Chandler18-Dec-2008 05:45
Fantastic capture with steady hands and effective IS. v
PStryker18-Dec-2008 05:33
Wonderful capture, Liz!
Barry Ailetcher18-Dec-2008 04:57
WOW fantastic image Liz
Sayer18-Dec-2008 04:52
Very nice! ~v
s_barbour18-Dec-2008 04:05
Amazing shot Liz, so beautiful! V
Hank Vander Velde18-Dec-2008 03:52
Nice sharp close-up Liz.
Meggi Raeder18-Dec-2008 03:37
Liz, what an excellent portrait. .. and hand-helt, amazing.
Meggi
Michael Shpuntov18-Dec-2008 03:34
Very nice capture indeed Liz. Quite sharp for 1/30 and 300mm handheld.
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad18-Dec-2008 03:33
You nailed it. This seems plenty sharp for such a slow shutter. Great job! Voted
Guest 18-Dec-2008 03:29
Beautiful capute, Liz. Very little noise for ISO 3200. Well done. V
Guest 18-Dec-2008 03:11
Liz...GORGEOUS!!! How fortunate to have been this close! Hope you've been well, love your pics!

Henry
Monte Dodge18-Dec-2008 02:56
I have this lens and my shots never turn out this good????? vote!!!!
Guest 18-Dec-2008 02:28
Beautiful portrait. vote