A fiercing look

© adrifil

A fiercing look

Uploaded: November 15, 2007

Description


... of a young Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis).

Shutter speed: 1/100 s
Aperture: f/4,5
ISO: 125
Exposure value: -0,70
Focal length: 72 mm
Flash: No
Date: 2007/09/09 18:53:28

Comments

Tiia Vissak November 15, 2007

Wow! A great capture! Beautiful colors, light & clarity! #787471

virafoto - November 15, 2007

Fantastic picture...
Clearness exalts... Colors absolutely perfect!
This picture will win prize, I bet (the value of the prize!).
Everything there was very well done...
However... Saliento o reflexo! (Uau...)
Pleasure to know you, Accipiter gentilis ...
Thank you and congratulations, photographers!
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#5078878

Michelle Alton November 15, 2007

This is absolutely one of the most incredible raptor shots I've seen. This is MUCH better than my young goshawk shot, but their fierce looks are similar. Did you upset Him? I'm amazed at how close you must have been to this bird. #5079221

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 15, 2007

Such an incredible shot, Adrifil!
The colors and exposure are perfect!
What a fabulous expression, too!
Well done!
--Lisa #5079435

Inge Linden November 18, 2007

Wow!AMAZINNG!!!The colors and exposure are perfect!!! #5091394

Heather L. Haderly November 18, 2007

Amazing, Gorgeous, Breathtaking all in one! Love your work Adrifil!!! #5092769

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic December 19, 2007

Congratulations on this fabulous finalist, Adrifil!!!
~Lisa #5231435

Su Sana E. P level-classic December 19, 2007

Congratulations on this Awesome Finalist, Adrifil!! #5232156

Michelle Alton December 20, 2007

Hearty congratulations on this really worthy photo, Adrifil.
Michelle #5233213

virafoto - December 20, 2007

I said: This picture will win prize, I bet (the value of the prize!).
(Eu só não consigo é acertar na loteria!)

Starting from today I will be in Better Photo door to see what will happen...
Congratulations for this picture to be finalist.
(Vocês têm certeza de que esta foto não é minha? Hein?).

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#5233774

Donna R. Wageman December 24, 2007

This is absolutely stupendous! A work of art in wildlife. Just glorious, cannot be expressed in words.
You have been busy - gave me my high for the day - THANK YOU! #5250701

Aimee C. Eisaman December 27, 2007

I must say that you have a gift for photographing animals....especially birds! This is such a powerful image.....stupendous work! #5257593

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