"Little" Owl-Athena noctua

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Posted by Jeroen Stel on June 20, 2009 at 10:49 AM

Hi Guys,

My cousin is working on a Little Owl project at the moment and invited me over for an evening of L.O photography. I managed to get several full frame shots of the owl but instead i prefer this late evening shot of the Little Owl in habitat.

Greetings,

Jeroen Stel

Canon Eos 1D Mark3
Shutter speed: 1/200 sec
Aperture: F 9
Exposure mode: AV
Exposure compensation: - 1
Flash:no
Flash exposure compensation: -
Metering mode: Evaluative
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ISO: 500
Lens: Canon 600mm F4 + 1,4x TC
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Posted by Simon Litten on June 20, 2009 at 11:05 AM

Works for me. Top shot!

Simon

Posted by Matt Cole on June 20, 2009 at 1:20 PM

very nice Jeroen, I like the composition and the evening light.

Matt

Posted by keith mitchell on June 20, 2009 at 3:54 PM

Hi Jeroen.
This really doe's it for me,lovely shot.

Keith.

Posted by Tom Smit on June 21, 2009 at 8:45 AM

Nice shot of this Little Owl in his environment.

Posted by Liam Pauling on June 21, 2009 at 3:22 PM

Lovely image, the eye contact makes it for me!

Posted by Sandra Hendrikse on June 21, 2009 at 3:27 PM

Works well for me, because I like these kind of shots. Very nice with beautiful light.