The Falcon and the Rabbit

"The Falcon and the Rabbit" by Andrew McCarthyprinted on Giclee Photo Rag LIMITED QUANTITIES AVAILABLE A4: Edition of 50A3: Edition of 25A2: Edition of 10A1: Edition of 5 Framed and unframed options available The print will use an archival rag paper (as opposed to the C-type matte with my other prints) and will include a certificate of authenticity.  "The Falcon and the Rabbit" is the luckiest shot I've ever captured, as it was completely unplanned. I spotted the falcon 9 leaving Vandenberg on the horizon and recognized what it was in time to grab a camera and capture this image. Ordinarily my shots involve significant planning, and robust equipment on expensive tracking mounts. This was shot by awkwardly holding my telescope on my knee while laying awkwardly in my backyard, as there wasn't quite time to grab a tripod. This final image is a blend of multiple shots to clean up the noise generated by shooting at a high ISO, and one of my favorite captures of the year.  The sizes indicat