Not bad at all. In fact, quite good.
The second one is ready to conduct an orchestra
I could have used that yesterday
The second one is terrific.
Higgins Point is a very popular spot. The eagles like it, too.
All these people are shooting eagles in their own ways.
The "Don't let them see you standing there" approach.
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The quadrophonic method.
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The crowd technique. At least one of us will get him!
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The cell phone hypothesis. "He's that little black spot in the tree."
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The "ignore them and they will come method." Hey, the eagle's behind you, dummy!
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For shooting big birds, use big guns.
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Oh, you wanted to see the eagles? Stay tuned for Part II
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Maybe it really is magic.
Thanks, all! The conclusion is #2 for sure, and I think I agree. It was also a good suggestion to tone down the water a bit because the detail distracts from the eagle.
For the photographer, too!
Thanks, all. It appears to be unanimous.
Both these are cropped from the same original. Is it better with or without the reflection?
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Good job! The last one is amazing.
Having moved to Idaho, I now have an opportunity to see lots of bald eagles. I'm trying new things, and really pushing my limits, both personal and equipment. It gets to be frustrating having to delete so many fuzzy photos, but some come out. Here are some that did.
First, the Old Beagles. I saw hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of equipment today.
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Now the bald eagle. Note the dignity, the vigilance, the male pattern baldness.
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Flight school is now in session. Any volunteers?
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Watch me, son, and do everything I do.
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Now it's your turn, son.
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Okay! Ready or not, here I come.
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Hy, Statler, do you think he'll make it? He's already got you beat, Waldorf.
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Wheeeee!
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Dad! I'm flying!
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