Not Big Bird

Uploaded: April 11, 2018 | Entered: April 11, 2018 01:20:19

Description

This bird looks like he may have had a role in the Shining with that Nicholson guy rather than being on Sesame Street.
Entered in the Bird Category

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 205.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Ann Coates level-classic April 11, 2018

That face means business. Fantastic capture here. #1706605

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 11, 2018

Agree with your description for sure. Outstanding close-up and dof. Love this for the animal/bird theme. #11691853

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe April 11, 2018

Wow, Frank, he should definitely be in the Shining! So well done. Love the comp and how you captured the eyes. Think we'll see this again! #11691861

Candace M. Cleveland April 11, 2018

LOL Here's looking at you. He is watching every move you make. Did you have treats! #11691884

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 11, 2018

WOW Frank great frontal facial portrait and outstanding eye contact. Amazing details. This is one serious bird for sure. #11691912

frank w. degenhardt April 11, 2018

Thank you so much Ann, Tammy, Christine, Candace, and Emile. Have a wonderful, fun, day and take care. #11691930

Carrie M. Groseclose April 11, 2018

This is absolutely fantastic Frank. I love that eye contact along with the beautiful coloring of the eyes. The fuzzy head feathers and expression add so much to this image. Great job! #11691956

Husain Akhtar April 11, 2018

Excellent frontal pose Frank - the bird has amazing eyes and looks! #11691963

Nancy L. Green level-classic April 11, 2018

What a fantastic shot Frank, I love the SF on the face and that look is priceless!! WTG!! <>< #11691977

Bojan Bencic level-classic April 11, 2018

Amazing portrait, Frank. Great focus and use of shallow DoF. #11691993

Chuck Green level-classic April 11, 2018

Fantastic shot, Frank! She wants what you'd better have in your hand, if you know what's good for you! <>< #11692020

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures April 11, 2018

Love the framing, light, detail and are those eyes beautiful or what!! Fun title and a wonderful capture for tbe bird category Frank!! #11692044

Patrick Rouzes level-classic April 12, 2018

Amazing colors, detail, clarity, dof, pov & eye contact, Frank! Winner in my book! #11692134

Natasha Pliss level-classic April 12, 2018

What an amazing capture of this incredibly handsome fellow, Frank! Excellent symmetrical composition, fantastic framing and... oh, these eyes... Love his hairdo. New style? #11692236

Jean Lechleiter April 14, 2018

Love how you captured this guy Frank! Great composition, DOF and head detail with those beady, beady eyes! #11692630

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 24, 2018

Fantastic close-up of this big guy, Frank! #11694902

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 13, 2018

Outstanding perspective and capture Frank! #11700078

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