Posted by MaryB (Staffordshire, United Kingdom) on 15 January 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.
The next few posts will be from my archives, this was taken at a bird sanctuary in Wales Spring 2007.
Thank you everyone for your welcome back and lovely comments yesterday, they are greatly appreciated:)
Any tips or constructive criticism are welcome :)
I really appreciate all your comments, thank you so much. I'm only sorry I've not got time to respond. I do read all the comments and will try to answer any questions you have about my posts :)
Very nice close up.
15 Jan 2008 12:24am
beautiful!!! niche shot!
15 Jan 2008 12:29am
It does look so cuddly! I love owls, their eyes just amaze me.
15 Jan 2008 1:10am
Beautiful close-up!
15 Jan 2008 1:27am
Amazing closeup Mary!
15 Jan 2008 1:29am
Very beautifully done. Nice expression. Yes it looks so wise. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Happy new year. Excuse me for delay. I came back to the Am3, my blog is full of snowy photos. You may encourage me keeping up, by your kind visit and comments. Thanks.
15 Jan 2008 1:48am
Cool eyes, look very evil, nice shot Mary
15 Jan 2008 4:25am
Awesome shot!
15 Jan 2008 5:11am
Beautiful detail and light, and a perfect exposure in this great "portrait. The close in cropping makes for a good effect.
15 Jan 2008 5:21am
Wow, gorgeous. Such crisp detail.
15 Jan 2008 5:52am
I really like this close-up.It shows two of the essential elements of an owl...
15 Jan 2008 7:48am
Terrific shot!
15 Jan 2008 7:55am
wow nice
15 Jan 2008 8:12am
Great close up! Great detail!
15 Jan 2008 10:43am
very nice shot !
15 Jan 2008 11:07am
FANTASTIC Mary!! Excellent detail and light.
15 Jan 2008 3:27pm
Wonderfully sharp. Beautiful bird!
Such a wonderful close up and clear image of this beautiful owl.
15 Jan 2008 5:46pm
WOW! Mary, this is really a awefull stunning shot!
15 Jan 2008 5:58pm
Wow!Awesome close-up!Nicely done!
15 Jan 2008 6:37pm
Really truly utterly WOW. This is a stupendous portrait of this amazing creature, dear Mary. STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL work yet again; this one really feels like he/she has been around for ages!!
15 Jan 2008 7:56pm
EXCELLENT!!! My sister just LOVES owls and I had to steer her to your site to see this!!! The details are just gorgeous!
15 Jan 2008 8:00pm
amazing capture - the pattern in his feathers and the shadows really make the image.
15 Jan 2008 8:01pm
So very wise, this face, those eyes; what beauty God creates! And you've captured this so wonderfully. Glad you pulled this one out of the archives to share with us MaryB.
15 Jan 2008 9:09pm
WOW.The rest have said it,what else can i say?i just stared at the screen for like 10 seconds,admiring the great detail and his eyes!So soulful!I've got to show this to Caleb,it happens to be one of his favourite animals!:)
15 Jan 2008 9:15pm
Excellent macro!!! Such details and beauty in the feathers!A very shrewd expression in those eyes...but they can afford it, they suffer of no stress in their wisdom!
16 Jan 2008 4:43am
Anothe rstunner Mary!! you never cease to amaze me!
17 Jan 2008 1:47am
nice close up
23 Jan 2008 11:22am
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