Jack Davis wrote:

>Went to the local State Wildlife Area, again, this AM. Brilliant day
>and a nice break from recent, but much needed, rains.
>A pro friend has gotten me into hawks at this point. 
>Am linking a crop from the middle of a shot of a Red-shouldered hawk
>taken with my trusty FA 80~320. It's serving me well so far, but am
>anxious to eventually get the DA* 60~250 which, I understand, MAY be
>available in the spring of '08.
>I have no serious intention of becoming 'a wildlife photographer'
>accept on a very casual basis. If I were, I'd be thinking 600mm
>minimum.
>All this type of shot takes is being there and shaking the target
>somewhere within the frame, little PS and cropping. 
>Does give one the feeling of a true "capture", however.
>
>Jack
>
>All comments welcome!
>
>http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=276
>

I like it, but I'd crop it a lot more if it were mine... make it a 
vertical with a little less to the right of the hawk
The depth of the tree branches are a tad distracting.

what birdie does he have there?  did you get to see him make the capture?

ann



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