Originally Posted by
Daniel Cadieux
A very elegant and proud-looking hawk! I like the perch, and the hint of cloud in the BG. The steep-ish angle did not help. Sometimes, in cases like this if not too high, I like to wait until the subject cocks (tilts) it's head down - it often helps reduce the feel of it being so high. Did you take any verticals? I feel that would have been better for the composition due to the size in the frame and vertically elongated pose. Well exposed, sharp, and well processed.