Uploaded: April 02, 2009 18:41:55
The Morton Arboretum
Lisle - Illinois - USA
Comments welcome and appreciated!
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Liz blahh April 02, 2009
Beautifully captured! #1108063Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) April 02, 2009
Wow! Great image. #7366222Ron McEwan April 03, 2009
Terrific capture Mike, superb pose and outstanding detail and crisp color. #7366791Bill T. Pehrson April 05, 2009
Nice capture Mike. It looks very familiar, like it might be the same bird that I was shooting as well. -Bill #7375227Kathleen Rinker April 06, 2009
Truly outstanding image Mike, fabulous detail, light, color and capture, awesome work, went straight to my favs!!! #7379237Michael Umbreit April 09, 2009
Thanks! I was glad to get some shots of this hawk as I wasn't getting the wood duck shots that I wanted. The ducks would not cooperate but this hawk did! :) Mike #7387919Tiia Vissak May 26, 2009
Congratulations! #7560339Renee Doyle May 26, 2009
Congratulations Mike!! #7560553anonymous May 26, 2009
Congratulations Mike! B- #7560732Stefania Barbier May 26, 2009
congratulations on your wonderful finalist! #7561101Jeana Clark May 26, 2009
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Leslie McLain May 26, 2009
Mike, congrats on this beautifully detailed finalist. #7562789Sherran Andersen May 26, 2009
Congrats Mike. Sherran #7562848frank w. degenhardt May 26, 2009
Amazing work my friend. Congratulations on the Finalist Mike. #7562933Mary L. Graham May 26, 2009
Congrats Mike!! =) #7563037Judy V. Kennamer May 26, 2009
Totally gorgeous Mike!!! CONGRATS!! #7563039Michael Umbreit May 26, 2009
Thanks for the very kind comments!! - Mike #7563383Bill T. Pehrson May 26, 2009
Congrats on another great finalist, Mike. - Bill #7563488Kelly S. Cavanaugh May 26, 2009
Excellent capture, Mike! Congratulations! #7563526Bojan Bencic May 27, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist, Mike! #7565039Mitch Spence May 27, 2009
A spectacularly detailed portrait, Mike. Congratulations. #7566556Jeff Robinson May 27, 2009
Congrats Mike on your Outstanding Finalist! Jeff #7568333Ann Raine May 27, 2009
Truly outstanding capture. Incredible detail. Congratulations -
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Michael Umbreit May 27, 2009
Thanks so much! It is very rare that I get good hawk shots so this was something special! :) Mike #7569244Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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