Captured this owl from a boat in the cypress swamps of Lake Caddo, Texas. Used the better breamer flash and a monopod with the 400mm. C&C welcome.
rathke Senior Member 962 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jan 2006 Location: Humble, TX More info | Apr 26, 2007 15:00 | #1 Captured this owl from a boat in the cypress swamps of Lake Caddo, Texas. Used the better breamer flash and a monopod with the 400mm. C&C welcome. _______________
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KevB Goldmember 1,011 posts Likes: 2 Joined Apr 2006 Location: UK More info | Apr 26, 2007 15:30 | #2 Very nice indeed
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pttenn Cream of the Crop 9,671 posts Likes: 6 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Tennessee More info | Apr 26, 2007 15:41 | #3 I like the shot, the grays and brown colors blend well with the owl. Canon 50D, 40D, Tokina 12-24,Canon 18-55,Canon 28-135 IS, Canon 50 1.8,Canon 75-300 5.6,
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Apr 26, 2007 16:21 | #4 Nice one. They do blend in, even in our kind of woods up here they are hard to spot. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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asolie Pigeon Queen 4,941 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: Locating customers for the Pigeon Cafe. More info | Apr 26, 2007 18:34 | #5 |
hTr Cream of the Crop 22,453 posts Joined Nov 2006 Location: Northern Alabama More info | Apr 26, 2007 18:41 | #6 That is a nice shot and in enviornment. gary
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SindriSkulason Cream of the Crop 10,403 posts Likes: 13 Joined May 2005 Location: Iceland More info | Apr 26, 2007 19:40 | #7 Outstanding shot in beautiful surroundings. Best regards
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kr88 Goldmember More info | Apr 26, 2007 19:43 | #8 Very nicely done. The composition works well in the shot! Beautiful Owl! Keith
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bromm Cream of the Crop 6,920 posts Joined May 2006 Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada More info | Beautiful shot Rathke, I love Owls, and with this one the environ you captured works well, If this was mine I'd be hanging it. I'm jealous. Trevor Wadman
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ReighHiggins Goldmember 3,036 posts Likes: 12 Joined Jan 2005 Location: Nova Scotia , Canada More info | Apr 26, 2007 19:46 | #10 Wonderful owl and habitat. Thanks for sharing. " This world is a canvas to our imagination."
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villageidiot Goldmember 1,307 posts Likes: 38 Joined Dec 2006 Location: murfreesboro Tennessee More info | Apr 26, 2007 19:55 | #11 Nice capture! "Slower minds keep right..."
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Anke "that rump shot is just adorable" UK SE Photographer of the Year 2009 30,454 posts Likes: 3 Joined Oct 2006 Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, UK More info | Apr 26, 2007 21:59 | #12 What a great environment to capture him in. Looks almost ethereal. Great shot, thanks for sharing Anke
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GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop More info | Apr 26, 2007 22:31 | #13 Nice comp in a great environment and the Owl stands out nicely. A great image for many reasons. Very nice!! Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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Thank you everyone for your comments. I was thrilled to encounter this wonderful owl in this really cool environment. Here are two more from the same perch. Having trouble deciding on favorite. _______________
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CoryKittle Member 70 posts Joined Feb 2007 Location: Anchorage, Alaska More info | Apr 27, 2007 09:00 | #15 Beautiful bird and a nice setting! Cory Kittle
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