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Boreal Owlet

by Jim DeWitt

Gallery: AvianPosted July 27, 201476 views3 comments
Canon 1D-X, 500mm x 1.4 TC, handheld
f5.6, 1/320, ISO2500

The largest of the three surviving hatchlings. I liked the combination of belligerence and worry. The bird is about three weeks old.

50% of full frame. Selective sharpening to the bird.

C & C, please. Thanks for looking.

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by Dennis Plank on July 28, 2014 at 5:58 PM
Excellent job, Jim. Good work getting the focus on the bird.

:toast:
Registered on January 28, 2008, 1767 Posts, 23192 Comments
Comment posted by Nate Chappell on July 30, 2014 at 3:51 PM
Nice job handholding that big rig Jim, :toast:
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Comment posted by keith mitchell on August 1, 2014 at 4:59 PM
Jim you did not have much to focus on, what you got looks great.
Registered on July 12, 2008, 127 Posts, 1735 Comments