Longshot!

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by Cesc Valcarcel

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Camera:	Nikon D2X
Lens:	Sigma 120-300mm F2.8 EX DG HSM
Submitted:	Thursday, 16th February, 2012 20:32 (GMT)
Taken:	Friday, 2nd November, 2012
Focal length:	390 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F14
ISO:	200
Notes:	The use of a Sigma 120-320 2.8 combined with a 1.4X teleconverter to isolate the main subject.
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Galleries:	View this photo in Cesc Valcarcel's gallery

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