Keeping watch.
Uploaded: October 24, 2011 06:46:42
f.6.3, 1/400 secs, ISO 250, Lens 55-250 mm. This image was captured in Santiniketan at my friends house. This family of owl's has taken refuge under the water tank since last two weeks. They have two babies. Probably she is the mother keeping an eye on invaders. Category Animals.
Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 250.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS REBEL T2i
Susan D. Royce
October 24, 2011
Liz blahh October 24, 2011
Great composition,detail, light and capture! #9758809
Jeff Robinson
October 24, 2011
Patricia A. Casey
October 27, 2011
Tarun Bose October 27, 2011
Thanks friends for appreciation and lovely comments.Kara L. Hendricks October 27, 2011
Compelling image... #9766821Tarun Bose October 28, 2011
Thanks Kara. #9768502Michelle L. Frick October 28, 2011
I love owls Tarun - this is a beautiful capture! Love your composition and the intense gaze she's giving you! #9769427JO ANN CLEVELAND October 29, 2011
Awesome Tarun, love your comp and that "bird!:jo annc. #9770831
Cheryl Schneider October 30, 2011
Love this, Tarun. Wonderfully composed. #9771915Anita Hogue October 31, 2011
Just AWESOME, Tarun! #9774634Karen Engelbreth November 03, 2011
A big congrats on your wonderful POTD, Tarun... #9780362Michelle Alton November 03, 2011
This is a FABULOUS selection for POTD! Congratulations Tarun! #9780364
Usman M. Bajwa
November 03, 2011
UB. #9780399
Cheryl Winn November 03, 2011
Fantastic! Such intense eye contact. Love it #9780422
Chris Budny
November 03, 2011
Katarina Mansson November 03, 2011
Congratulations on another superb POTD Tarun! #9780424Mary K. Robison November 03, 2011
Congratulations on your well earned POTD! #9780426
Tammy M. Anderson
November 03, 2011
Patti Coblentz November 03, 2011
Congratulations on your excellent POTD, Tarun! The owl looks fantastic within your perfect comp! #9780472Joy Rector November 03, 2011
congrats on the POTD #9780518Janice M. Borodezt November 03, 2011
OMG what an awesome capture.I would love to have the opportunity to take a photo like this.
Congratulations.
Janice #9780524
JO ANN CLEVELAND November 03, 2011
Congratulations on this awesome POTD Tarun, I knew this should be recognized!jo ann c. #9780527
Tamara K. Walker
November 03, 2011
Carmody Baker November 03, 2011
Great capture. Congratulations! #9780537Andre Larose November 03, 2011
What a great capture! Does he live there or just a great opportunity?André #9780542
Sharon King November 03, 2011
Love it! Great POTD Tarun! #9780544Alan L. Borror November 03, 2011
Wonderful POTD image, Tarun! #9780555
Lisa J. Boulden
November 03, 2011
Courtenay Vanderbilt November 03, 2011
A wonderful find and terrific POTD! Congrats, Tarun! #9780612
Christine Lobsinger
November 03, 2011
Shelly A. Van Camp
November 03, 2011
Johnnie Ann Gaskill November 03, 2011
Compelling image due to the subject and to the elements of design you included in the composition! Love those angles, colors, and geometric shapes. #9780628WAhid Dilawar Al-Hakim November 03, 2011
Great Capture.. Congratz on your POTD. :) #9780661
Susan D. Royce
November 03, 2011
Carolyn McIntosh November 03, 2011
What a stunning photo . . love the clarity . . . congratulations. #9780717
Nancy L. Green
November 03, 2011
Marilyn Cornwell November 03, 2011
A fabulous POTD! Congratulations, Tarun! #9780731
Deborah C. Lewinson
November 03, 2011
Debby #9780736
Cathy Barrows November 03, 2011
Congrats on your POTD...oh so cute #9780795Jeffrey R. Bange November 03, 2011
Congratulations Tarun on a well deserved POTD. #9780863Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 03, 2011
WTG on this awesome POTD, Tarun!!! :-) k #9780936Bill Foxworthy November 03, 2011
Tarun, this is so cute and a fabulous find and photograph! CONGRATULATIONS on this fine POTD! #9780949
Mitch Spence
November 03, 2011
Bojan Bencic
November 03, 2011
Songbird Cline
November 03, 2011
Linda L. Ruiz November 03, 2011
congrats on you potd. It is so fantastic! #9781179Jessica Jenney November 03, 2011
Congratulations, Tarun on your fabulous POTD! #9781205Karen Celella November 03, 2011
Congratulations on your fabulous POTD, Tarun! #9781282Raymond Pauly November 03, 2011
Wow! What an outstanding find and capture, Tarun! I remember seeing one of these owls somewhere in India when I visited in 2008. I got a shot of it, but nothing like this one of yours. Congratulations on your POTD! #9781287
Ann Coates
November 03, 2011
Kathryn Wesserling November 03, 2011
What a knockout image! Congratulations on creating it, and for the POTD. #9781424Daniella Puente November 03, 2011
Congrats Tarun on this fabulous capture! #9781434
Cindy Bendush
November 03, 2011
Virginia Leone
November 03, 2011
Anita Hogue November 03, 2011
Congratulations on your awesome POTD!!! I love it!! #9781723
Jeff Robinson
November 03, 2011
Mike F. Anderson November 03, 2011
Great find and Congratulations on your POTD, Tarun! #9781885
Dr Silly
November 03, 2011
Patricia A. Casey
November 03, 2011
Heather Loewenhardt
November 03, 2011
Nadia Paul November 03, 2011
A wonderful capture Tarun - congrats on POTD! #9782033Kathy Cline November 03, 2011
Well Tarun you know that I LOVE OWLS.
Evy Johansen
November 03, 2011
Kate Jackson November 04, 2011
Really enjoyed this POTD Tarun. Such fun! #9782927Ellen Hodges November 04, 2011
Huge congrats on a fantastic POTD, Tarun!! #9782939Deepinder S. RANGER November 05, 2011
Fantastic capture! #9785329Lori Carlson November 05, 2011
This is soooo wonderful Tarun! Beautiful tones, composition and subject!!Michael Umbreit November 05, 2011
Tarun - Congratulations on your POTD!! - Mike #9785966
Guy D. Biechele
November 05, 2011
Tarun Bose November 06, 2011
Thanks a lot to all of you for such appreciation. #9787194Dino L. Rovera November 06, 2011
Wow...such a wonderful capture. The tack sharp focus and exposure are perfect....congrats on your Photo Of The Day!! #9787354Amy M. Wilson November 08, 2011
Big congratulations on this fantastic POTD, Tarun!! #9792128Tarun Bose November 10, 2011
Thanks Dino & Amy for lovely comments. #9795968Richard D. Love November 16, 2011
Congratulations, Tarun. Wonderful light, lines, shapes, and textures. Well done!Rick #9807367
Tarun Bose November 16, 2011
Thanks Richard. #9808007
Pat Abbott
November 16, 2011
Susan D. Royce
November 16, 2011
Emile Abbott
November 16, 2011
Patricia A. Casey
November 16, 2011
Ann Coates
November 16, 2011
Jeffrey R. Bange November 16, 2011
Congratulations and best of luck in the next round. #9809706
Randy D. Dinkins
November 16, 2011
Agnes Fegan
November 16, 2011
Deborah C. Lewinson
November 16, 2011
Christine Lobsinger
November 16, 2011
Patti Coblentz November 16, 2011
Such a great image, Tarun...congratulations once again!! #9811009
Sherran Andersen
November 16, 2011
Nadia Paul November 17, 2011
Congrats on your beautiful finalist Tarun! #9811836Marijana Fajgl November 17, 2011
Big congratulations on your amazing finalist, Tarun! #9812321
Guy D. Biechele
November 17, 2011
Diane E. Deming
November 17, 2011
Ujjwal Mukherjee November 17, 2011
Congratulations on your POTD and Finalist image,Tarunda!! #9812600Mike F. Anderson November 17, 2011
Congratulations on yor Finalist, Tarun! #9812668JO ANN CLEVELAND November 17, 2011
Congratulations on your awesome finalistjo ann c. #9812926
ALLEN O. HOWARD November 17, 2011
POTD, finalist are deserved. A fantastic capture Tarun!!! #9814086Merna L. Nobile November 18, 2011
Congratulations!Karen Slagle November 19, 2011
What an awesome image, Tarun. The composition and tones are perfect. Huge congrats on your finalist... #9818533Tarun Bose November 19, 2011
Thanks a lot to all of you for appreciating and encouraging my work. #9819021Husain Akhtar November 27, 2011
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