Portrait of Great Grey Owl - a photo on Flickriver

            This enormous but calm Great Grey Owl allowed us to get close enough to fill the frame with this lovely portrait. Alberta, Canada.
   

Taken on: January 10, 2015

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Camera: Nikon D4S, f/5.6, 1/1600 sec, 600mm, ISO 1100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D4S
Lens:	600.0 mm f/4.0
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1600)
Focal Length:	600mm
ISO:	1100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
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