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Pentax Camera - Specific Equipment Challenge

Challenge #58 in the Specific Equipment series. Hosted by Michael Piziak.

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Announced:

Monday, 1st March, 2021 (GMT)

Submissions:

Monday, 8th March, 2021 – Sunday, 14th March, 2021 (GMT)

Voting:

Monday, 15th March, 2021 – Sunday, 21st March, 2021 (GMT)

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Lilac Breasted Roller, Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Camera:	Pentax K-5 II
Lens:	Sigma 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM
Submitted:	Thursday, 11th March, 2021 11:04 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 24th September, 2018
Focal length:	500 mm
Shutter speed:	1/800 sec
Aperture:	F6.3
ISO:	200
Notes:	Pentax K 5II + Sigma 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM
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Galleries:	View this photo in PentUp's gallery

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