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Barn Owl.

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Posted by Kim Connolly on June 26, 2012 at 8:53 AM
Barn Owl.
Don't know which is the more unlikely, the blue sky or the Barn Owl in the middle of the day. Taken earlier this month.
7d 400mm f5.6
Exposure Time = 1/2500"
F Number = F8
Exposure Program = Aperture priority
ISO Speed Ratings = 400
Exposure Bias Value = -0.33EV
Metering Mode = Pattern
Posted by John Robinson on June 26, 2012 at 11:19 AM
Well done !
JR
Posted by keith mitchell on June 26, 2012 at 11:21 AM
Looks like you caught it just right Kim and the Vole is a real bonus,very nice indeed.

Keith. :smile:
Posted by David Sewell on June 26, 2012 at 11:23 AM
Nicely captured, Kim, with good detail on the larger version. Well exposed too.

David
Posted by Barry Southon on June 26, 2012 at 12:29 PM
Kim

Well caught enhanced further in the large version.

:wink:
Posted by Tom Smit on June 26, 2012 at 1:22 PM
Great Capture (in more ways). :)

:toast: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Matt Cole on June 26, 2012 at 2:55 PM
that looks nice against the blue sky Kim, well captured.

Matt :toast:
Posted by Andy Shepherd on June 27, 2012 at 10:14 AM

Blue sky and a Vole, now that's just being greedy :biggrin:

Good looking Barnie shot, Kim :toast:

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Stephen Kaluski on June 27, 2012 at 12:54 PM
Hi Kim, well taken, nicely processed.

Colour of the BKG works and off-sets the BO extremely well. Although in shadow, I just wonder if you could pull out a little more form & detail out of the prey?

TFS
Steve
Posted by Nick Mckeown on June 27, 2012 at 4:10 PM
Superb image Kim and the vole really tells a story of a successful hunt.

Nick. :toast: :toast: :toast: :smile: :wavey: