Wise
Uploaded: April 27, 2006
I think this is a Barred Owl? Took this shot at the Calgary Zoo.
lens 70-300mm @ 120; F4.5; ISO 200. Tight crop around his gorgeous face using PSP7.
Judy A. Lawhon April 27, 2006
Great shot, Heidi!! #435199Kathy Reeves April 27, 2006
Beautiful shot!! #2699037Heidi Tidd April 27, 2006
Thank you Judy and Kathy! :) #2699090jennifer B. short April 27, 2006
This image has the WOW factor. Excellent. #2699187Shari Travison April 27, 2006
Excellent clarity. Love how you zoomed in on its expression! :) #2699271Melissa G. Meiselman April 27, 2006
Symmetry works soooo well in this image. Terrific clarity and full frame composition. #2699282Heidi Tidd April 27, 2006
Thanks so much for the encouraging comments Jennifer, Shari and Melissa! #2699340Janine Russell April 27, 2006
Heidi, very nice detail and lighting. #2699347Kay E. Mahoney April 27, 2006
Awesome capture Heidi. Love the colors and the close up. It's like he's looking right into your eyes. This would be really neat blown up real big and hung on a wall. #2699874Lori L. Thomas April 27, 2006
Beautiful capture Heidi! #2699886Lynne Morris April 27, 2006
Wow Heidi this is a wonderful shot, beautiful detail! #2700013Heidi Tidd April 27, 2006
Thanks for the kind comments Janine, Kay, Lori and Lynne! #2700037Paul A. Sikorski April 27, 2006
Love the photo.....Gives the old and wise character that owl deserves. Well done. #2700069Tarun Bose April 27, 2006
Great shot Heidi. Fantastic details and exposure. #2700088Heidi Tidd April 27, 2006
Thank you Paul and Tarun!Paul, I was actually thinking of a title along the lines of old and wise at first. lol #2700110
Cindy Wong April 28, 2006
Wow! This is amazing! It should be a winner!! Excellent! #2700372Tracy H. Perry April 28, 2006
Great capture Heidi! The details and clarity are amazing! #2700969Heidi Tidd April 28, 2006
Thank you so much Cindy and Tracy for taking the time to comment. They're greatly appreciated. :) #2702263Ray Clarke May 01, 2006
Wonderful close up Heidi, love the detail (ac) #2710652Heidi Tidd May 01, 2006
Thank you Audrey! #2712535Nadia Paul May 05, 2006
What a fantastic image Heidi... terrific framing and great detail and lighting! #2726668Heidi Tidd May 05, 2006
Thanks so much for the comments Nadia! They're greatly appreciated! :-) #2728566Heidi Tidd May 08, 2006
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