Water Vole

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15 replies

Posted by Matt Cole on March 16, 2010 at 4:37 PM

A waterside Water Vole having a snack.

Canon 7D with 400mm lens, f7.1, ISO 200.

Here's a 1100 pixel version.

All C+C welcomed.

Matt

Posted by Paul Rosser on March 16, 2010 at 5:03 PM

Wow, one of the best Watervoles images I've seen, Awsome!
Regards,
Paul.

Posted by Major Gilbert on March 16, 2010 at 5:13 PM

Great character Matt. Positioned well in frame and like the clean background and its feeding.
Well done on this.

Major.

Posted by Philip Newman on March 16, 2010 at 5:46 PM

Lovely detail and lighting Matt. Nice one.

Posted by Ian Haskell on March 16, 2010 at 6:52 PM

Nice composition and detail.

Ian

Posted by Ian Macdermott on March 16, 2010 at 7:32 PM

Hi Matt,

nice close up shot and great low POV

It might stand a little more sharpening on the smaller version.

Posted by Bob Cox on March 16, 2010 at 8:10 PM

I really like this, the back ground with the touch of pale blue sets it off well, nice picture.

Bob.

Posted by Robert Lawrence on March 17, 2010 at 4:34 AM

Nice point of view, good background and interesting behaviour. All in all a lovely shot Matt.

Posted by John Chapman on March 17, 2010 at 4:54 AM

Hi Matt super image.

Posted by David Taylor on March 17, 2010 at 5:07 AM

An excellent piece of work.

Posted by Andy Shepherd on March 17, 2010 at 5:57 AM

Lovely shot Matt, must try some close ups on my next visit.

Andy...

Posted by Andy Gregory on March 17, 2010 at 6:10 AM

Cracking shot, love the fur detail

Posted by Phil Mclean on March 17, 2010 at 7:51 AM

Super image Matt.
But you should have told him about the spinach stuck in his teeth!
Phil.

Posted by John Robinson on March 17, 2010 at 8:36 PM

Great stuff !
JR

Posted by Matt Cole on March 18, 2010 at 5:35 AM

many thanks for the comments, always appreciated.

Matt

Posted by Justin on March 19, 2010 at 9:41 AM

Very nice Matt. The food in the mouth adds extra interest.