Look Into My Eyes!!! Snowy Owl

© Jeff Sielski

Look Into My Eyes!!!  Snowy Owl

Uploaded: July 08, 2015 | Entered: July 08, 2015 15:00:07

Description

Nikon AF VR 80-400 f/4.5-5.6 D ED
ISO 500 F 5.6 1/200sec.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 280.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Natasha Pliss level-classic July 08, 2015

Oh, this is marvelous, Jeff! What a beauty! I adore owls of all shapes, colors and sizes. Great details and expression here. Wonderful work! #1623405

Dayna Cain level-classic July 08, 2015

Amazing photo! #11328801

Mitch Spence level-classic July 08, 2015

Oh, that's a beautiful close-up, Jeff. The details in the white are great. #11328807

Jane E. Miller level-classic July 08, 2015

Jeff - WOW WOW!! A definite winner!! Where are you getting all of these amazing shots? Congrats! Jane #11328809

Leslie McLain level-classic July 08, 2015

Amazing capture, Jeff. #11328817

Terry Cervi level-deluxe July 08, 2015

How beautiful, Jeff!! What a gorgeous bird! #11328833

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 08, 2015

Outstanding details and close-up. #11328854

Evy Johansen level-classic July 08, 2015

Wow.. Awesome capture, Jeff! Nice details! #11328859

Mary K. Robison July 09, 2015

Looks like someone got out of the wrong side of the bed today, Jeff. Beautiful closeup, clarity, and details. #11328894

Gail Sullivan level-classic July 09, 2015

What a great close up, Jeff! #11328904

Tiia Vissak July 09, 2015

a cool portrait! #11328957

Katherine Kuhn July 09, 2015

Wonderful expression, Jeff! #11328970

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic July 09, 2015

WOW, Fantastioc close up Jeff!,
Amalia #11329015

Jill Odice level-classic July 09, 2015

You are on a roll with these amazing bird images! Love the look he is giving you! #11329034

John Connolly July 09, 2015

A beautiful bird and portrait Jeff! I love your title! #11329077

Ellen Hodges July 09, 2015

Absolutely gorgeous capture, Jeff!! #11329085

Jeff Sielski July 09, 2015

Hi Everyone, Thank you all very much for the kind words!!! #11329106

Gord MacEachern July 09, 2015

Bravo Jeff, superb image here!! #11329123

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 09, 2015

What an impressive image of this beautiful owl, WTG!! <>< #11329139

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic July 09, 2015

AWESOME ! Love the expression on his face. Nice contrast between his eyes and the white feathers. #11329241

frank w. degenhardt July 10, 2015

Added to my favorites Jeff. The look says it all. Gorgeous, love the look in its eyes. #11329275

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic July 10, 2015

Absolutely hypnotizing! I think we'll be seeing this again!!
#11329303

Ujjwal Mukherjee July 10, 2015

This is super,Jeff!! #11329326

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 10, 2015

Ohhh those eyes...you are on a role Jeff, add me to the fave list! :-) #11329379

Karen E. Gold level-classic July 10, 2015

Wow!!!!! Love this capture. #11329648

Teresa Burnett level-classic July 11, 2015

Gorgeous capture, Jeff!! Wait...I'm feeling sleepy........ #11329892

Jeffrey R. Bange July 12, 2015

Gorgeous work Jeff of this beautiful Snow Owl. #11330459

Kim Strausbaugh level-classic July 13, 2015

Wow, this is a fave for me, Jeff! Awesome capture! #11330529

Judy A. Dean July 13, 2015

Spectacular! What a wonderful capture Jeff! #11330634

Debra K. Johnson July 15, 2015

What a great capture! Love it. #11331553

Kim Lund level-classic July 16, 2015

This is spectacular!!!! #11332162

Anita Bower July 17, 2015

Fantastic!!! Love that look. #11332600

Emile Abbott level-classic July 18, 2015

Intense eye contact. I have never captured a snowy owl. This is a winner Jeff. #11332959

Sandy Driscoll level-classic July 18, 2015

Really stunning, Jeff! Just love the eyes and level of your shot! #11333351

Diana Chin July 27, 2015

Great capture! #11338493

Marijana Fajgl August 16, 2015

Amazing, Jeff! #11346968

frank w. degenhardt August 31, 2015

Love those eyes. Congratulations on another Staff Favorite Jeff. #11352728

Candace M. Cleveland September 01, 2015

Congratulations!!!!! #11352787

Emile Abbott level-classic September 01, 2015

Congratulations on this definite winner Jeff. #11352937

Kathy Salerni level-classic September 01, 2015

Huge congrats on your Winner, Jeff! #11353016

Bojan Bencic level-classic September 01, 2015

Fantastic photo, Jeff. Congratulations! #11353034

Kathy Shogren September 01, 2015

Beautiful. Big congrats on your win Jeff. #11353051

Natasha Pliss level-classic September 01, 2015

Superb image, Jeff! Congratulation on a fabulous winner! #11353072

Ray level-classic September 01, 2015

Congratulations, Jeff! A wonderful Gold-Badge Winner! #11353124

Jill Odice level-classic September 01, 2015

Wahoo! A BIG Congrats on your win ! #11353132

Cindy Koller September 01, 2015

Jeff, Great owl. Congrats. #11353230

frank w. degenhardt September 01, 2015

Gorgeous Second Place Win Jeff. Love it. #11353328

Marijana Fajgl September 01, 2015

Big congratulations! #11353341

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 01, 2015

Wonderful shot - big congrats on your win! #11353576

Nadia Paul September 02, 2015

Congrats on your wonderful winner Jeff! #11353605

Gail Sullivan level-classic September 02, 2015

So happy to see this win, Jeff...congrats! #11353721

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 02, 2015

Congrats on your Gold Winner Jeff, very well deserved!! #11353813

Teresa Burnett level-classic September 02, 2015

Huge Congratulations on your wonderful Winner, Jeff!! Love it!! #11353871

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 03, 2015

Congrats on this super amazing winner, Jeff! #11354208

Ann Lyssenko level-classic September 03, 2015

Just gorgeous Jeff! Congratulations on being a winner! Ann #11354233

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic September 03, 2015

Gorgeous. Congratulations Jeff on your wonderful Second Place win. #11354582

Jeffrey R. Bange September 03, 2015

Congratulations Jeff on your well deserved win. #11354649

Ellen Hodges September 06, 2015

Huge congrats on a fabulous winner, Jeff!!! Wow image!! #11355586

Ujjwal Mukherjee September 13, 2015

Huge congratulations on your wonderful Winner,Jeff!! #11358591

Beth W. DeBor level-classic September 30, 2015

I'm trying to do some catch up here. Congrats on your gold! I'd love to see one of these guys sometime. It's a fave. #11380040

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 18, 2015

Congratulations on your wonderful POTD!! #11387275

Beth W. DeBor level-classic October 18, 2015

Congrats, Jeff, on your POTD! #11387381

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 19, 2015

Congrats Jeff on the Win and POTD!! #11387695

Martha R. Mazon level-classic October 23, 2015

What an expression! Congrats on your double gold, Jeff! #11389787

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 23, 2015

CONGRATULATIONS Jeff, VERY well deserved!!! <>< #11389813

Sylvia Rourke level-classic October 23, 2015

Congrats on your gold win and POTD, a spectacular capture Jeff #11389911

Ann Coates level-classic October 23, 2015

Congratulations on your gold award. Brilliant shot. #11390012

Carol Flisak level-classic October 23, 2015

Gorgeous image, Jeff. Congratulations on your POTD and your winner! #11390313

Karen E. Gold level-classic October 23, 2015

Congratulations on your POTD Jeff. #11390336

John Connolly October 24, 2015

Congratulations on your POTD, Jeff! #11390769

Nadia Paul October 29, 2015

Congrats on your beautiful POTD Jeff! #11393214

Linda A. Braddock March 30, 2016

Jeff, Gorgeous Photo, Congrats on all your wins ! #11454154

Sylvia Rourke level-classic July 09, 2016

Congratulations on your All Time Win as well as your gold's. He/she is a beaut, excellent capture. #11493734

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