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Fierce Road Kill Scavenger
Fierce Road Kill Scavenger
Shadowfax23


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Harsh Environments II (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Nikon D40X
Lens: Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR
Location: Florida
Date: Mar 10, 2008
Aperture: F/5.6
ISO: Pattern
Shutter: 1/80
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Mar 15, 2008

 Captured on the way to work one morning located on a wildlife refuge with my 300 mm set on auto as I am very much a novice. Did some minor editing with saturation and cropping. Although a refuge - harsh and deadly encounters with vehicles.

Statistics
Place: 120 out of 129
Avg (all users): 4.5227
Avg (commenters): 5.1538
Avg (participants): 4.0784
Avg (non-participants): 4.7040
Views since voting: 693
Views during voting: 322
Votes: 176
Comments: 14
Favorites: 0

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AuthorThread
 07/18/2008 01:40:15 AM
The early days - yikes...long way to go! Thanks for all the constructive comments!
 Comments Made During the Challenge
03/23/2008 03:39:00 PM
Unfortunately a little blown out, but beautiful capture otherwise.
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 03/23/2008 12:24:21 PM
The subject is great, but I think its a bit oversaturated and not quite clear enough.
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 03/23/2008 06:16:06 AM
Isn't as sharp as I'd like to see.
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 03/22/2008 05:05:08 PM
Focus seems a bit off, could be much sharper.
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 03/18/2008 06:08:29 PM
he should consider becoming a vegetarian!
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 03/18/2008 05:02:48 PM
Nice capture, minor point, focus seems just slightly off
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 03/18/2008 02:57:57 PM
What a capture!! You may get dinged for the blown-out sky, but what a great moment to have the camera ready!
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 03/18/2008 12:02:43 PM
This is a bit out of focus, and the sky is blown... framing is nice though.
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 03/17/2008 06:05:32 PM
Nice capture, colors are vibrant, 6.
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 03/17/2008 01:20:22 PM
subject is OOF, also I think a different crop would have been better
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 03/17/2008 08:22:27 AM
cool pic, shouldn't have told us it was roadkill though.
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 03/17/2008 06:51:03 AM
too blurry
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 03/16/2008 11:32:09 PM
Blurry, but nice catch!
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