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tavernier

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6. Beautiful shot!

Reply to Gato Moteado (Original post)

Sat Oct 14, 2023, 01:03 PM

Oct 2023

But if that’s the same eagle that tried to swoop down and pick up my dog on the farm last year, you missed the pattern of my tennis racket on his hind end.

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close-up portrait of a bald eagle...you need to see this and here is why! [View all] Gato Moteado Oct 2023 OP

Great shot! Good that you tried it anyway in spite of the screen Walleye Oct 2023 #1

thank you...yes, i could see in the viewfinder that the screen wasn't showing..... Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #27

Oh, wow.... Bayard Oct 2023 #2

it's not bad, thanks.....i'll do better as i master the new camera Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #28

You could Photoshop it away. nt Cartoonist Oct 2023 #3

yeah, but that's a PITA. nt druidity33 Oct 2023 #5

beautiful eagle eye eShirl Oct 2023 #4

yeah, their eyes are interesting Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #29

Beautiful shot! tavernier Oct 2023 #6

ok....hold on a minute....... Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #19

The dog is a four pound mix of pure cuteness tavernier Oct 2023 #22

ah, yeah, i understand Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #24

Beautiful! liberalla Oct 2023 #7

thanks.....i get a lucky shot every now and then Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #30

Hmmmm Traildogbob Oct 2023 #8

i hope not. Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #31

wow ...what a beautiful raptor. i miss them here where i live when they go wherever dawn5651 Oct 2023 #9

how far north are you? Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #20

i am in new brunswick which is in eastern canada....and yes they leave but because of the work they dawn5651 Oct 2023 #43

Magnificent bird! And a terrific picture! lastlib Oct 2023 #10

yes, raptors are amazing Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #32

This one fierce looking raptor. Deuxcents Oct 2023 #11

i love them.... Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #33

awesome shot. and interesting info about the cage "disapearing" prodigitalson Oct 2023 #12

yes, you can make things in the foreground disappear by rendering them.... Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #34

Gorgeous! There's a pair that nests about 400 yards or so up the hill. We live Goddessartist Oct 2023 #13

how high up is the nest? Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #35

It's in a pine tree in the forested area behind our Goddessartist Oct 2023 #40

Great shot!!! just amazing. mountain grammy Oct 2023 #14

thank you.....not really amazing tho....it was a pretty easy shot since the bird is captive..... Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #36

Actually I think the birds are amazing mountain grammy Oct 2023 #46

As I get older, the hair on my head is moving to my nostrils! Kind of a similar thing?!?!?! TeamProg Oct 2023 #15

how do you like the Z7ii? Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #21

It will do more than I need I'm sure. I like the lens selections TeamProg Oct 2023 #25

Well done! 2naSalit Oct 2023 #16

yeah, with the bird right up to the screen Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #37

It all depends. 2naSalit Oct 2023 #41

Very nice photo - Backseat Driver Oct 2023 #17

hey there.....thanks....yes, i know about the contest..... Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #23

Fantastic! In the true meaning of the word. nt TeamProg Oct 2023 #26

thanks....but i'm not quite there yet Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #38

Amazing photo! Callalily Oct 2023 #18

thank you...as always, you are too kind! Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #39

Thanks for the information! Much appreciated. Callalily Oct 2023 #44

Spectacular, as usual! Nice job! HAB911 Oct 2023 #42

thank you Gato Moteado Oct 2023 #45