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Otter Portrait.
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Otter Portrait.

by Phil Mclean

Gallery: Regional: UKNPPosted October 2, 2011151 views10 comments
Met up with my new best mate,here in the Borders again.Beautiful animal,unless you're an eel of course.
Canon MkIV,500mm+1.4,1/800 f5.6,iso800 and about 70% FF.

Phil. :wavey:

Comments

10 comments
Comment posted by Graham Goddard on October 2, 2011 at 6:24 AM
Cracking detail Phil and I love the green reflection in the water.

Formidable knashers too ! :toast: :toast:
Registered on November 21, 2008, 66 Posts, 253 Comments
Comment posted by David Sewell on October 2, 2011 at 9:07 AM
Lovely detail, great reflection. Worth viewing large.

David
Registered on September 10, 2008, 63 Posts, 801 Comments
Comment posted by Phil Ellard on October 2, 2011 at 4:40 PM
stunning :toast: :toast: :toast:
Registered on December 17, 2010, 60 Posts, 634 Comments
Comment posted by Simon Phillpotts on October 3, 2011 at 2:48 AM
Stunning shot Phil. It works really well with that green reflection in the water. :toast:
Registered on January 21, 2009, 16 Posts, 62 Comments
Comment posted by keith mitchell on October 3, 2011 at 2:44 PM
Phil its excellent.

Keith.
Registered on July 12, 2008, 127 Posts, 1735 Comments
Comment posted by Dan Roberts on October 3, 2011 at 3:47 PM
Excellent detail, great color and texture on the water, and a reflection. Nicely done.
Registered on March 9, 2011, 69 Posts, 501 Comments
Comment posted by John Robinson on October 3, 2011 at 8:07 PM
Excellent !
Mmaybe the head down a bit and to the left would balance better but no big deal. Taking a bit off the left so to speak,
Cheers
JohnR
Registered on March 2, 2008, 535 Posts, 2453 Comments
Comment posted by Phil Shaw on October 4, 2011 at 7:01 AM
Beautiful animal indeed and an image that does it full justice. I think this is a truely outstanding piece of work.
Registered on July 25, 2005, 26 Posts, 110 Comments
Comment posted by Guy Rogers on October 4, 2011 at 11:51 AM
Hello Phil.

Superb capture.

Excellent work.

:wavey: :wavey: :wavey:
Registered on January 16, 2007, 450 Posts, 995 Comments
Comment posted by Andy Shepherd on October 4, 2011 at 3:38 PM

I'd be well pleased with this one, Phil. A great looking portrait if you ask me.

Andy...
Registered on September 24, 2006, 123 Posts, 1254 Comments