This image was captured on June 27, 2009 using a Canon EOS 50D with a Canon 100-400mm L series lens.  The focal length was at 400mm.  The capture was at 1/800s  at f/14.  

The images were shot as a jpeg.  Cropping, dodging and burning was done and it was sharpened with unsharp mask.

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