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Bald Eagle


Bald Eagle
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Copyright: Rob Fry (Kingarfer) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 282 W: 0 N: 508] (2348)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-03-30
Categories: Nature
Camera: Nikon D70s Digital SLR, AF Nikkor 70-300 ED, 62 mm Uv Filter
Exposure: f/8, 1/320 seconds
Details: (Fill) Flash: Yes
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): My favorite birds [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2007-05-26 20:49
Viewed: 1002
Favorites: 1 [view]
Points: 48
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Bald Eagle also known as the American Eagle

The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)Latin for white headed fish eagle.This bird likes to scavenge for dead fish ,and prefers to live near open water.They hang around the power dam in Cornwall ,eating the fish and eels that get sliced up in the turbines.They make it one of their winter stopovers on their way south and then again on their way back north.

Photo:
Cropped slightly
Sharpened
levels adjusted
RAW to Jpeg
Frame Added
Reduced for TL

milas, Beger, gypsygirl58, gnada, rintile, Silke, geterdone, Maite, mvdisco, pablominto, lilimih33, SkyF, juyona, hester has marked this note useful
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A great editorial choice on Memorial weekend from our friends South of the border (^_^).
Stunning portrait Rob!
I am speechless. A favorite added at once in my theme:
favorite birds .

Cheers!
Robert

What a stunning bird and an equally stunning image.
The details and colours are excellent.

I like the POV and the dark BG really makes the features of this bird stand out.

Tfs Tracey

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  • Beger Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 3298 W: 787 N: 4419] (19876)
  • [2007-05-26 21:53]

Hi Rob,
Stunning photo! What a great bird. Very good clearness of colors and details. Did you take this catch at the zoo or in full nature?
very well done! Annie

Beautiful detail and focus. Excellent wildlife portrait.

TFS,
David

Hi Rob,
Lovely head shot of this Eagle! Superb details and sharpness and the eye really stands out! Like the dark backround too! Well done and TFS
Cheers Tina :-)

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  • gnada Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2662 W: 74 N: 4762] (21679)
  • [2007-05-26 22:41]

Hi Rob...
Great sharp capture. Fantastic details of Eagle.
Looks very interesting, well presented and well done.
George

Hello Rob,

Nice and sharp image. Very clear. I liked position of the subject in the frame. Very good lighting.
-Mihir.

Really a nice photo, sharpen colors and POV are really great. TFS


rintile

Rob
What a portrait! Very good colour and focus.
TFS
Andrei

Hi Rob,
What a superb portrait, perfect in every detail.
Well done
Tfs Andy

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  • Silke Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2847 W: 263 N: 5947] (23586)
  • [2007-05-27 7:57]

Stunning details, Rob! This is an amazing capture with outstanding use of natural light and the perfect BG
TFS
silke

Beautiful portrait of this Majestic bird Rob. The details and natural colors are superb.
Great shooting and thanks for sharing with us!!

Lyndon

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  • Maite Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 225 W: 3 N: 205] (1317)
  • [2007-05-27 9:56]

Absolutly impressive, Rob!!
What a marvellous portrait of this fantastic eagle!! It's so sharp and clear! I love the details on the eye and plumage.
Really gorgeous!
Congratulations and TFS
Greetings
Maite

hey rob, awesome shot of this american classic, excellent clarity and composition, another beauty,
well done,
cheers, scott

A HQ phot from all points of view; very good framing, exposure and framing!

Bonsoir Rob,
This is and amazing picture with great colors and sharpness, realy beautiful and excellent point of view,Très jolie photo de cet aigle américain..
well done..
Michel

Hello Rob,
Great portrait of this majestic bird!
The plumage seems very natural, good details and natural colours...
The subject is well framed, and stands out really well on the dark background!
Greetings,
Pablo -

Hello Rob!
Great portrait and nice clarity!
Wonderful composition!
Excellent done!
Lili

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  • SkyF Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1666 W: 136 N: 1263] (6138)
  • [2007-06-01 16:46]

Hi Rob,
very well captured, sharpness and details are just superp. I like the crop on this it enhances the lines of the eagles head. Great Portrait with excellent colors.
TFS..Sky

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  • juyona Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 2636 W: 1 N: 1258] (15415)
  • [2007-06-08 8:57]

Hola amigo,
una bella foto,
preciosa nitidez y excelente claridad...
sensacional trabajo,
saludos

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  • lopa Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1083 W: 244 N: 847] (8927)
  • [2007-06-09 13:50]

WOW!!! Rob, excellent poster of this Eagle!!!
Absolute Masterpiece!!
Excellent lighting, sharpness and great colors.The composition is very good as well as the DOF.
TFS
Lopa

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  • EOSF1 Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1493 W: 126 N: 2163] (19716)
  • [2007-06-20 21:14]

Hi Rob ! Incredible shot of this Bald Eagle! Perfect focus and exposure and a superb dark background. Thanks !

Mario

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  • hester Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1320 W: 31 N: 1634] (9994)
  • [2007-06-28 15:52]

Hi Rob

This is just stunning! Great exposure with wonderful details in the white weathers. The dark BG sets it off well. Lovely sharp details

TFS

Karan

Hi Rob,
This guy has the look of my math teacher in the elementary school:)
There is no compromise in those eyes,no fear,just determination and confidence.
This is a great portrait of a superb creature.
Thank you,
Nelu

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