The Things I See
Strafing Run
Posted by Craig (Vacaville, California, United States) on 6 March 2009 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.
Birds of Grizzly Island II
roentarre from Melbourne, Australia
This is a fabulous capture in deed! Wonderful shot in deed!
6 Mar 2009 9:49am
Scene by Sharon Photography from Kingston, Ontario, Canada
what a absolutely AMAZING shot - great work, Craig!
6 Mar 2009 10:51am
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
I love its low profile attack flight, super action shot, with spot on focussing.
6 Mar 2009 11:01am
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
Going in for a low landing....great stuff Craig ;)
6 Mar 2009 11:37am
Michael Rawluk from Williams Lake, BC, Canada
A super shot.You caught a great moment.
6 Mar 2009 11:57am
Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom
wow . . this is a real powerful shot ! It does look kinda threatening, too.
6 Mar 2009 12:17pm
Viewfinder from Bradenton, FL, United States
Absolutely cool capture; and a great name.
6 Mar 2009 12:37pm
Cheryl from Texas, United States
nice one Craig! very powerful, nice light and perfect focus!
6 Mar 2009 2:54pm
@Cheryl: All credit for the focus goes to the Sony. I tried a "Hail Mary" shot as the eagle took off. The Sony grabbed hold and fired off three rounds before I could even think! Thanks for the comment Cheryl!
Megan from South Jersey, United States
what a great angle for this capture - really conveys that sense of movement....what kind of bird is it?
6 Mar 2009 6:11pm
Chris from South Jersey, United States
last comment was mine - my computer thought I was my daughter.....
6 Mar 2009 6:15pm
Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco
A superb photo ! This bird is beautiful !
6 Mar 2009 7:05pm
vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada
Is he dropping a fertilizer bomb? ;-) Great capture!
6 Mar 2009 8:52pm
dogilicious from Millerstown, PA, United States
Great capture. I think he was attacking!
6 Mar 2009 9:37pm
Lesley from Lincoln, United States
Wow, look at that wingspan! Great capture, Craig!
8 Mar 2009 11:25pm
Sony DSLR-A900
1/320 second
F/5.6
ISO 100
400 mm