Easy flight
Uploaded: February 19, 2007
1/2500 shutter, f/7, 400mm At Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Illinois. sharpened and cropped.
James N. Carpenter February 20, 2007
Beautiful Ellen, wonderful detail. Nice work. James #608685Ellen Hodges February 20, 2007
Thanks, James for the comment. It is very appreciated. #3969996Karen Slagle February 26, 2007
Very nice shot, Ellen. It's not easy taking pictures of a moving target. Love the comp and clarity of this image. #3997397John Connolly March 10, 2007
I really like your timing with this superb action image, Ellen! I am amazed at the amount of detail in this capture, absolutely wonderful work. #4041773Ellen Hodges March 10, 2007
Thanks so much for the kind comments. John, I was standing on Starved Rock and sometimes you are almost eye level with the eagles. It's a very interesting place. #4042540Hurk (Steve) Hurkett March 28, 2007
Wonderful capture, Ellen ... really like the sharp detail and composition ... steve #4105175Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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