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Hi all, a big thank you for all your comments, votes and awards for my last upload.
I thought this was worth an upload too, I just love the light hitting the owl.

Brand:Canon
Lens:Sigma 120-300mm f2.8 os apo dg hsm + sigma 2x extender
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:19 Feb 2013 - 4:37 PM
Focal Length:600mm
Lens Max Aperture:f/5.7
Aperture:f/7.1
Shutter Speed:1/1250sec
Exposure Comp:0.0
ISO:500
Exposure Mode:Manual
Metering Mode:Multi-segment
Flash:Off, Did not fire
White Balance:Auto
Title:Barn Owl in flight 2
Username:ianrobinson ianrobinson
Uploaded:20 Feb 2013 - 9:12 PM
Tags:Barn owl, Tyto alba, Wildlife / nature
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JakeK
5
20 Feb 2013 - 9:17 PM
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Magnificent, well done!

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Trev_B
Trev_B (e2 Member)
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34 forum postsTrev_B vcard England54 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 9:18 PM
0

I agree, wonderful light Ian.

Trev

Graham_P
20 Feb 2013 - 9:20 PM
0

Lovely Barn Owl image,
That light on the wings really makes it special.

saeidNL
saeidNL (e2 Member)
3
saeidNL vcard Netherlands2 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 9:26 PM
0

Excellent capture indeed,very well done,
saeid

Bee76
Bee76 (e2 Member)
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20 Feb 2013 - 9:28 PM
0

Wow, a lovely image Ian. You're right about the light.... really well captured!

Regards,
Barney

Craggwildlife
Craggwildlife (e2 Member)
4
56 forum postsCraggwildlife vcard United Kingdom1 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 9:29 PM
0

well captured
David

mikesmith
mikesmith (e2 Member)
8
45 forum postsmikesmith vcard United Kingdom33 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 9:30 PM
0

That backlighting on the wing shows just how light, thin and delicate those wings and feathers are. The soft background/reeds make the owl stand out perfectly so great use of depth of field to produce a very powerful image. Have my award with absolute pleasure
Mike

Norfolkboy
Norfolkboy (e2 Member)
7
Norfolkboy vcard England1 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 9:47 PM
0

Well done, Ian.
Another super capture.
Colin

NigelKiteley
NigelKiteley (e2 Member)
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20 Feb 2013 - 9:55 PM
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Fabulous!

chris-p
chris-p (e2 Member)
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61 forum postschris-p vcard England
20 Feb 2013 - 9:57 PM
0

Superb..

PhilSingleton
PhilSingleton (e2 Member)
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PhilSingleton vcard United Kingdom2 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 10:27 PM
0

Superb capture - as you say, wonderful light on the wings !
Phil.

richmowil
richmowil (e2 Member)
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20 Feb 2013 - 11:14 PM
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Cracking Image - great light and good capture!

mattberry
mattberry (e2 Member)
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259 forum postsmattberry vcard England12 Constructive Critique Points
20 Feb 2013 - 11:45 PM
0

Think I like this even more than the previous one, superb!

deanl
7
313 forum posts
21 Feb 2013 - 1:34 AM
0

Absolutely stunning shot of a stunning bird!! well done!!

WOW. THAT is a BEAUTIFUL shot. The lighting is SPOT ON. The colors mesh and provide cohesion with the subject and background... that is just gorgeous!

dmhuynh72
dmhuynh72 (e2 Member)
5
dmhuynh72 vcard United Kingdom3 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 10:22 AM
0

Amazing lighting, and perfectly captured.
thank you for your UA.
regards
Yung

john_slevin
john_slevin (e2 Member)
4
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21 Feb 2013 - 10:30 AM
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Magnificent picture, the light and subject in perfect harmony

Daisymaye
Daisymaye (e2 Member)
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Daisymaye vcard Canada7 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 11:54 AM
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Gorgeous light in this beautiful capture.......Sandy

Coleslaw
Coleslaw (e2 Member)
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13294 forum postsColeslaw vcard Wales28 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 2:57 PM
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very good indeed, Ian.

teocali
teocali (e2 Member)
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21 Feb 2013 - 6:17 PM
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Superb in-flight capture - fabulous backlighting, accentuating the shape and the wing patterning and tones.
Sylvia

Maddie
Maddie (e2 Member)
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2710 forum postsMaddie vcard United Kingdom2 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 6:42 PM
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beautiful capture

derekhansen
derekhansen (e2 Member)
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96 forum postsderekhansen vcard United Kingdom14 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 6:51 PM
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Absolutely stunning work Ian. Congrats on all the awards.
Derek

ianrobinson
ianrobinson (e2 Member)
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1057 forum postsianrobinson vcard United Kingdom8 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 6:54 PM
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Wow Thank you so much everyone for your wonderful comments and votes and thank you Pete,Mikesmith, Mattberry and Coleslaw for your awards, means a lot to be so appreciated.
Once again thank you guys.

Ian

looloobey
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21 Feb 2013 - 7:57 PM
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Excellent image Ian - sorry only just doing a quick catch up of the last fews days! Lou

ianrobinson
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1057 forum postsianrobinson vcard United Kingdom8 Constructive Critique Points
21 Feb 2013 - 8:06 PM
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Thank you very much lou much appreciated.

Ian

ValSaxby
ValSaxby (e2 Member)
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21 Feb 2013 - 9:36 PM
0

Stunning!

ZanetaFrenn
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22 Feb 2013 - 1:28 PM
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Excellent, i love it!

tomcat
tomcat (e2 Member)
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5486 forum poststomcat vcard United Kingdom8 Constructive Critique Points
24 Feb 2013 - 7:53 PM
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This image deserves all the accolade it receives Ian

Top work indeed

Adrian

ianrobinson
ianrobinson (e2 Member)
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1057 forum postsianrobinson vcard United Kingdom8 Constructive Critique Points
24 Feb 2013 - 9:55 PM
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Thank you for your comments and votes guys and girls, much appreciated.

Ian

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