Uploaded: April 02, 2010
Red Tailed Hawk and I had a staring contest. I was leaning on the fence post beside his and using that as a brace for my camera...I won, but he lasted for several minutes!
1/160s at f/5.6 ISO 200 70-300mm lens
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A700
Kennen White April 02, 2010
Wow, great capture! #1254485Courtenay Vanderbilt April 02, 2010
Simply outstanding! What a lucky encounter, Laurie! #8504422Linda D. Lester April 02, 2010
You were so lucky he stayed...awesome capture! #8504518Dominick M. Dimacale April 02, 2010
WoW, what a lovely Bird of Prey!
Dominick #8504662
Ken R. Frischkorn April 02, 2010
Fantastic photo of this beautiful raptor with lovely detail and color. #8505525MELODIE C. ROBERTS April 02, 2010
This is unbelievable SiS #8505754Nikki McDonald April 03, 2010
What a superb capture, Laurie -- bet you got lots of others. Amazing detail and that direct gaze is terrific. #8507878Phil Stith September 14, 2010
Terrific capture, Laurie! #8899458Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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