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 This image was disqualified from the Birds in Flight II challenge.
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Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Birds in Flight II (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Nikon D750
Lens: Nikon AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm F4.5-5.6G ED VR
Date: Apr 27, 2025
Aperture: 5.6
ISO: 2000
Shutter: 1/2500
Date Uploaded: Apr 27, 2025

 jay_DSC_6948
Disqualification Details
Added new element to the image by expanding the tree to a wider width. This is only allowed in Extended Editing, not Standard.

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Nikon D750
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f2.8D
 05/11/2025 06:01:11 PM
Oops. Haven’t posted much lately, have to read those editing rules again.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
 05/09/2025 11:27:48 AM
Very nice, you caught him when he wasn't looking. Good Job! Congratulations
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Ricoh GR III
Pentax DA 18-135mm F3.5-5.6ED AL [IF] WR DC
 05/09/2025 12:04:34 AM
lovely action and DOF. congratulations on the yellow.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 Comments Made During the Challenge
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus 60mm f/2.8 Macro M.Zuiko Digital ED
 05/08/2025 11:05:14 PM
Interesting color contrast between the bird and the background. Very high ISO? Background is a little muddy.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
 05/08/2025 09:41:02 PM
Stunning! My favorite in this challenge.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
OM System 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO M.Zuiko Digital ED
 05/08/2025 12:41:30 AM
FANTASTIC catch .. !!! ..
i'm almost there .. just missing the wind in my face .. and the swooshing sound made by those wings ..
that's just an assumption btw .. i'm not sure they actually swoosh .. ;)
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony Alpha a7 V
Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II
 05/06/2025 08:53:33 AM
My top pick. You caught the bird in a peak of action and it is super sharp. The background is handled nicely which really makes the bird pop. Well done.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8
 05/05/2025 01:05:12 PM
Nice detail and bokeh.
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