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Gorgeous Owl

cameraCanon EOS 70D

settings Aperture f/8 ISO 6400 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 135/1 

upload_dateAug, 2015

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17 Comments |
fredamans PRO
 
fredamans August 26, 2015
WOW!
JhansenRM
 
JhansenRM August 26, 2015
Nice tonal range. Congrats.
JhansenRM
 
JhansenRM August 26, 2015
Fredamans was trying to say "WOWL" hehehe
jkrmi
 
jkrmi August 26, 2015
Don't you love it when you are at the right place at the right time....and you have your camera!! Stunning capture!
carolynsouthworth
 
carolynsouthworth August 26, 2015
Great shot. Love the colors.....and you're so lucky to photograph him without him flying away!
MarkHouldridgePhotography
 
MarkHouldridgePhotography August 27, 2015
Thank you for your comments.
kathyk_abq
 
kathyk_abq August 29, 2015
Very nice! Welcome to VB!
ndejong
 
ndejong August 30, 2015
great shot, looks like a juvenile long eared owl?
MarkHouldridgePhotography
MarkHouldridgePhotography October 18, 2015
ndejong, I'm not totally sure if i'm truthful. Could be a Tawny or Long Eared Owl.
Margi
 
Margi October 18, 2015
Beautiful capture!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots October 22, 2015
Awesome shot! Congrats.
photomom2
 
photomom2 November 01, 2015
absolutely incredible shot...love it...
Roussou
 
Roussou November 14, 2015
Beautiful capture
LanaKira
 
LanaKira November 18, 2015
Surreal!! GREAT shot!
texaaronpueschel Platinum
 
texaaronpueschel November 28, 2015
Striking capture of the owl. It is gorgeous.
nandicmb
 
nandicmb February 23, 2016
Congratulations on both your Contest Finalist wins!
adiestiano
 
adiestiano December 29, 2020
Cool
MLaraLLD
 
MLaraLLD April 07, 2021
Wonderful creature

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