Barn Owl
Female Barn Owl
Female Barn Owl
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Apr, 2014Views
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Location
This photo was take at the Salado Wildlife Education Center in Frankfort, Kentucky.Time
The photo was taken midmorning during the walking introductions of educational animals (owls and raptor) by the wildlife officers.Lighting
Made sure the sun was behind meEquipment
Was using my Nikon D3000 with the basic 35mm lens.Inspiration
I loved the way the light made the owls feathers seem brilliant and how the owl responded to look at people talking.Editing
I cropped the original to focus on the owl, and at the request of the wildlife officerIn my camera bag
I always carry two lenses, 35mm and a telephoto, a folding tripod, extra memory cards, lens wipes and a notebook to record information inFeedback
Talk to the handlers and ask about the best place and time to get shots.
