Barn Owl flying by

© mariette geest

Barn Owl flying by

Uploaded: June 03, 2010 13:25:28

Description

I am fond of owls. I love their expression and I think I captured the action and expression well on this one.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/12500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 640, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Eleanor Lasta June 03, 2010

Wow, this is beautiful! #1275032

Daniella Puente June 03, 2010

Precious capture... #8663310

Linda Blair June 03, 2010

Awesome capture of this beauty!!!!! #8663386

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic June 03, 2010

Nice in flight capture, Mariette. #8663545

Marsha S. Smith June 03, 2010

This is simply gorgeous. Perfect bg and the owl is amazing. Wow! #8663599

Kathy Salerni level-classic June 03, 2010

Great in flight capture, Mariette! Wonderful comp, color and clarity! #8663686

Carol Flisak level-classic June 03, 2010

Beautiful capture, Mariette! Great details and comp! #8663720

Phyllis H. Burchett June 03, 2010

Gorgeous capture! #8664110

Michelle Alton June 04, 2010

Great capture of the silent hunter, Mariette. #8664371

Hosey M. Harrell III level-classic June 04, 2010

Wonderful image, Mariette. Great job!
#8666040

Linda A. Braddock July 07, 2010

Mariette, This is Gorgeous, just outstanding!! I love Owls also, I have a barred owl that comes to my backyard most every day. She has a mate, and he was here during breeding season. I have pictures of them in my gallery. This photo will be a favorite!! #8740644

Carla Metzler July 07, 2010

Beautiful! #8740742

Robin R. July 12, 2010

Great capture of a beautiful owl. #8753581

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic July 12, 2010

Beautiful shot, congratulations! #8754348

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 14, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8762118

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 14, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving SECOND PLACE WINNER!! #8762379

Hosey M. Harrell III level-classic July 14, 2010

Congratulations, Mariette! #8763232

Cindy Bendush level-classic July 14, 2010

Beautiful winner - big congratulations!!! #8763453

Melissa G. Meiselman July 14, 2010

WoW this is a gorgeous shot, clear with fine detail and beautiful owl!! Congratulations, Mariette!!! #8763553

David M. Montero July 17, 2010

In-flight captures are always difficult to do but you nailed this one. Outstanding Mariette. Congratulations! #8769697

Toni Riggs July 18, 2010

Fantastic capture! Congrats! #8771686

Kate Jackson July 19, 2010

Amazing shot Mariette! Absolutely spot on!! Congratulations! #8773599

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 02, 2010

Congratulations on your win!!! Outstanding owl capture Mariette, amazing! #8802325

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 13, 2010

Congratulations Mariette on your Win!!!


Dominick #8897281


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