# Northern Harrier

**URL:** <https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/northern-harrier/26175>\
**Category:** Image Critiques\
**Tags:** weekly-challenge\
**Created:** [December 26, 2021, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/northern-harrier/26175 "2021-12-26T18:09:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![David\_Schoen](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/david_schoen/32/368_2.png) [@David\_Schoen](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/David_Schoen)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2021, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/northern-harrier/26175/1 "2021-12-26T18:09:07Z")

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![Northern Harrier](https://images.naturephotographers.network/original/3X/b/f/bf85c71fcc36bf15f5c494b3410a0599388e2c9e.jpeg)

Taken at a local wetland early this year. They never seem to get close enough… Newly reprocessed image.

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### Technical Details

Is this a composite: No  
ISO 2000, 400 mm +1.4 X, F6 .3, 2000th, 20% of full frame, Sony A7r4

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**Author:** ![Mike\_Friel](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/mike_friel/32/28003_2.png) [@Mike\_Friel](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/Mike_Friel)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2021, 12:16am UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/northern-harrier/26175/2 "2021-12-27T00:16:29Z")

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This is beautifully cropped for composition, with plenty of evocative background showing us the typical location and flying height. How was it newly reprocessed - and why?

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**Author:** ![David\_Schoen](https://assets.naturephotographers.network/user_avatar/community.naturephotographers.network/david_schoen/32/368_2.png) [@David\_Schoen](https://community.naturephotographers.network/u/David_Schoen)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2021, 1:18am UTC](https://community.naturephotographers.network/t/northern-harrier/26175/3 "2021-12-27T01:18:02Z")

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New crop. Redo of noise reduction.