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Warming Up


 
BetterPhoto.com All Time Best Photo Contest Editor's Pick BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest SECOND PLACE Winner   Warming Up
Warming Up
A Lanner Falcon stretching his wings prior to a fabulous display. Shot at Woburn Safari Park, UK. 100-400LIS zoom lens, mounted on a monopod. 1/250th @ f5.6 + 1/3 stop. ISO 400.

Mark Oxley

 
 
 

Murry Grigsby
 

Gorgeous image, Mark. Wonderful design, colors, light and subject. I can see why you have folks dedicating photos to you :0)


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July 09, 2003

 

Gary W. Lake
  A beautiful bird Mark, and a great shot.


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July 09, 2003

 

Carol Brill
  Amazing color and detail on the wing feathers, very nice capture of pre-action and that most expressive eye.


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July 09, 2003

 

Jean Papo
  Yep, agree with everybody above. Great colors, composition and detail!


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July 09, 2003

 

Margo Blackwood
  oh such clarity and vibrant colors! Very, very nice.


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July 10, 2003

 

Lori Ditlefsen
  Very very nice Mark. Love the crisp clarity and vibrant colors.


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July 10, 2003

 

Mark Oxley
  A big thank you to everyone. I really appreciate all your wonderful comments and kindness.


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July 15, 2003

 

Murry Grigsby
  Congrats, Mark!


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August 14, 2003

 

Penny Steiner
  That is a WOW photo...Congrats to you:)


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August 14, 2003

 

Gary W. Lake
  Congrats on your finalist selection on this one Mark!


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August 14, 2003

 

Carol Brill
  Congratulations, Mark, best of luck again!


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August 15, 2003

 

Dolores Neilson
  Wow Mark! The clarity and sharpness of those piercing eyes....Congrats to you!!


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August 15, 2003

 

Wolfgang Dolak
  Congratulations, Mark!! Wonderful work again.
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August 15, 2003

 

Jean Papo
  Congratulations, Mark! Well deserved!


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August 15, 2003

 

Damian P. Gadal
  WOW - Congrats Mark!


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August 15, 2003

 

Jean Papo
  Congratulations, Mark!


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August 15, 2003

 
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  Gorgeous close-up, Mark! Nicely composed, plus your trade-mark precision focus, clarity and sharpness! A very well deserved win. Congratulations!


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August 16, 2003

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congrats to you, Mark!!!


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August 16, 2003

 

Bernard B. Travers
  Great work - great win. Congratulations.


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August 16, 2003

 

Wolfgang Dolak
  Congratulations, Mark - so well-deserved!
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August 16, 2003

 

Murry Grigsby
  Congratulations on your win, Mark!


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August 16, 2003

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Many congratulations on your win, Mark!


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August 16, 2003

 

Carol Brill
  Not at all surprised--just very happy for you on your win! Congratulations!!


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August 18, 2003

 

Mark Oxley
  Thank you all very much for your generous and very kind words. I'm so very proud to get this second place, it's such an honour when you look at all the fantastic photographs entered in this competition!!


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August 18, 2003

 
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