Owl

by Scott Frye

Gallery: AvianPosted May 22, 2012130 views6 comments

Barred Owl (captured) at Homosassa State Park, Florida

1/50 at f8 and ISO 1000 EC -1
Canon 500mm
Canon 7D

Comments

6 comments

Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on May 22, 2012 at 1:04 PM

Nice, Scott. I like the moody atmosphere, and the accent on those dark eyes.

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Comment posted by Barbara Graham on May 22, 2012 at 3:11 PM

Wonderful mood to this, Scott, perfect for an owl.

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Comment posted by Jenaya Launstein on May 22, 2012 at 4:18 PM

Love all the dark area around him! Very pretty pose and look he has!

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Comment posted by Catherine Reilly on May 22, 2012 at 6:01 PM

Such an intricate pattern of feathers, esp. around the face. The eyes express something poignant... a little resigned, perhaps sad... Lots different than a wild owl, seems to me. Just gorgeous portrait on all accounts.

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Comment posted by Charles Gangas on May 22, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Terrific detail. And a very neat comp-perfect for this subject. Cool image Scott.

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Comment posted by Basri Akcasoy on May 23, 2012 at 3:14 PM

Wow... Really excellent with dark BG. TFS.

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