Eye Exchange

This hawk is super high in the trees behind my house, and my shot is "pants," but we did lock eyes. Oh, this one was HUGE. Literally, the crop is tiny compared to the distance, but given all the distance, my manual focus was just about spot on.

[KWind]

Wow… excellent framing!

[10 Kids, One Camera]

NICELY done!! Great shot!

[Gerry]

great shot

[Hope D Jennings]

Fabulous focus,Daryl!I love raptors.majestic capture! Love the vignetting

[Pam Knowler]

Fabulous capture! Eye to eye!

[elkehochban]

Oh, you've been spotted! Love that expression

[Kay Hodges]

Fab capture and lovely pov!

[Julie Duncan]

Fantastic capture!

[David]

Nice shot

[emily tull]

lovely candid

[Ross Walker]

The framing gives this a different, and dramatic, look from most raptor shots.

[Elizabeth]

Looking the bird right in the eye! Great capture!

[Nicole]

Awesome capture and how cool is that to have a hawk in your garden!!