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    Shropshire Red Kite

    Seeing more of these magnificent birds these days in Shropshire , this one was taken on the the top of Clee Hill in the south of the county
    Red Kite by steve dawes, on Flickr
    Steve ( LSINWP )
    1DX, and 7D2 ,500mmf4mkii, 300mmf2.8, 400mm f5.6 , 100mm - 400mmmk2 ,70-200mm f2.8 ,24-105mm f4, 100mm f2.8 macro , 1.4x converter, 2x converter and a big dose of luck !!

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    Superb shot Steve. So full of details and lovely blue sky as well.
    Canon 6D; Canon 760D;Canon G15;Canon 40mm f2.8(Pancake);Canon 50mm f1.8(ii); Canon 17mm-40mm f4L;Canon EF-S 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM;Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 STM lens;Canon 24mm-105mmf4L IS;Canon 70-300mm f4-f5.6 L IS USM;Kenko 1.4x HD TC;Canon 430EX ii flash;Giottos tripod;Manfretto monopod;Cokin P filters + bits and pieces!

    www.flickr.com/photos/nathaniel3390

    North Wales where music and the sea give a great concert!

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      #3
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      nice capture steve

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        #4
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        Excellent Steve
        Canon 70D; Canon 500D; Sigma 150-600mm f5-6.3 DG OS HSM C; Sigma 18-300mm f3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM C; Canon EF 85mm f1.8 USM; Canon EF 100mm f2.8 Macro USM; Canon EF-S 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM; Canon EF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS; Canon EF-S 55-250mm f4-5.6 IS; Canon Speedlite 430EXII; Yongnuo YN14EX Macro Ring Lite; Canon Powershot SX40HS

        Ian

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          #5
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          Mmmm...blue skies, I remember them! Great shot of a lovely bird, Steve.
          Chris
          80D - 10-18 IS STM - 15-85 IS USM - 55-250 IS STM - 50 f/1.8 STM - 100-400L IS II USM - 100 f/2.8L Macro - 1.4x III

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            #6
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            Super shot....great to see these birds spreading further across the country...and especially in my home county.
            Brian Vickers LRPS

            brianvickersphotography.com

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              #7
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              Thanks for the feedback folks
              Steve ( LSINWP )
              1DX, and 7D2 ,500mmf4mkii, 300mmf2.8, 400mm f5.6 , 100mm - 400mmmk2 ,70-200mm f2.8 ,24-105mm f4, 100mm f2.8 macro , 1.4x converter, 2x converter and a big dose of luck !!

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                #8
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                Excellent shot Steve - well done
                Trev

                Equipment - According to the wife more than a Camera Shop got

                Flickr:
                https://www.flickr.com/photos/trevb2639/

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                  #9
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                  Originally posted by Canonboy View Post
                  Excellent shot Steve - well done
                  Thanks Trev
                  Steve ( LSINWP )
                  1DX, and 7D2 ,500mmf4mkii, 300mmf2.8, 400mm f5.6 , 100mm - 400mmmk2 ,70-200mm f2.8 ,24-105mm f4, 100mm f2.8 macro , 1.4x converter, 2x converter and a big dose of luck !!

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                    Well done Steve; good job... We're inundated with Red Kites now in South Bucks... but the're still difficult to get a decent shot of; and your's is excellent... Watch out for Buzzards, they're spreading rapidly now as well!
                    Cheers;
                    Lee
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                    All fair comment & critique will always be welcomed !
                    5D3, 80D, 40D (IR), G3X
                    17-40 f/4, 24-105 f/4, 70-200 f/2.8, 100-400 f/4.5-5.6, 100 f/2.8 Macro, Sigma 150-600 Sport

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                      #11
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                      Originally posted by EOS_User View Post
                      Well done Steve; good job... We're inundated with Red Kites now in South Bucks... but the're still difficult to get a decent shot of; and your's is excellent... Watch out for Buzzards, they're spreading rapidly now as well!
                      Thanks Lee
                      Steve ( LSINWP )
                      1DX, and 7D2 ,500mmf4mkii, 300mmf2.8, 400mm f5.6 , 100mm - 400mmmk2 ,70-200mm f2.8 ,24-105mm f4, 100mm f2.8 macro , 1.4x converter, 2x converter and a big dose of luck !!

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                        One of those pictures that leaves me lost for words. One of the best BIF pics ive ever seen.
                        https://www.flickr.com/photos/150977425@N05/

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                          #13
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                          Originally posted by Silvertouran View Post
                          One of those pictures that leaves me lost for words. One of the best BIF pics ive ever seen.
                          Praise indeed , thankyou Dave
                          Steve ( LSINWP )
                          1DX, and 7D2 ,500mmf4mkii, 300mmf2.8, 400mm f5.6 , 100mm - 400mmmk2 ,70-200mm f2.8 ,24-105mm f4, 100mm f2.8 macro , 1.4x converter, 2x converter and a big dose of luck !!

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                            #14
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                            Beautifully taken Steve

                            Tom

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                              #15
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                              Cracking shot Steve.

                              Bill.
                              7D, 400D, EF-S 15-85 f3.5/5.6, EF 100 f2.8 USM macro, Sigma 10-20 f4/5.6, Sigma 70-300 f4/5.6 APO, Sigma 50 f1.4, EF 28-90, EF 90-300, Sigma 150-600C, 430 EXll, Yongnuo 568 EX ll, Yongnuo Triggers, Yongnuo YN14-EX Ring Flash

                              Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/94610707@N05/

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