https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Red-tailed-Hawk-perched-looking-for-dinner/m-p/556402#M8623 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Red-tailed Hawk R5 Mark II RF200-800mm with 1.4x @ 1120mm.4x" style="width: 814px;"><img src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/68196iB61CAA1799E35C98/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="408A2451@0.75x.jpg" alt="Red-tailed Hawk R5 Mark II RF200-800mm with 1.4x @ 1120mm.4x" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">Red-tailed Hawk R5 Mark II RF200-800mm with 1.4x @ 1120mm.4x</span></span></P> <P>Went hiking on Sunday 7-6-25 and was on the hunt for raptors when I came across this Red-tailed Hawk flying above.&nbsp; So, I followed it and watched it land on the highest branch of a very tall snag.&nbsp; Although, I was some distance away, I set my lens to 1120mm, focused and started shooting.&nbsp; I was there primarily to test my Double Back Button AF with Eye Controlled Focusing.&nbsp; WOW, I was so impressed!&nbsp; The learning curve was not as steep as I thought.&nbsp; Once I started focusing my thumb automatically found the tracking AF Back Button and started shooting.&nbsp; What a blast!&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:35:01 GMT JFG 2025-07-09T03:35:01Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Red-tailed-Hawk-perched-looking-for-dinner/m-p/556402#M8623 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Red-tailed Hawk R5 Mark II RF200-800mm with 1.4x @ 1120mm.4x" style="width: 814px;"><img src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/68196iB61CAA1799E35C98/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="408A2451@0.75x.jpg" alt="Red-tailed Hawk R5 Mark II RF200-800mm with 1.4x @ 1120mm.4x" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">Red-tailed Hawk R5 Mark II RF200-800mm with 1.4x @ 1120mm.4x</span></span></P> <P>Went hiking on Sunday 7-6-25 and was on the hunt for raptors when I came across this Red-tailed Hawk flying above.&nbsp; So, I followed it and watched it land on the highest branch of a very tall snag.&nbsp; Although, I was some distance away, I set my lens to 1120mm, focused and started shooting.&nbsp; I was there primarily to test my Double Back Button AF with Eye Controlled Focusing.&nbsp; WOW, I was so impressed!&nbsp; The learning curve was not as steep as I thought.&nbsp; Once I started focusing my thumb automatically found the tracking AF Back Button and started shooting.&nbsp; What a blast!&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:35:01 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Red-tailed-Hawk-perched-looking-for-dinner/m-p/556402#M8623 JFG 2025-07-09T03:35:01Z