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Great Salt Lake Utah Wildlife Print | Great Horned Owlet, Curious
About the Artwork
The Story: This intimate wildlife photograph captures a young Great Horned Owlet peering curiously down from an unusually low nest on Antelope Island, with a sibling subtly visible in the soft dawn background. Arriving at first light each week to document the brood safely before crowds arrived, I witnessed this low-profile nesting site face immense stress as park visitors repeatedly violated protective ranger barriers for cell phone close-ups. As a wildlife conservation photographer, capturing this direct, striking eye contact serves as an urgent plea for ethical wildlife viewing and the absolute necessity of respecting safe boundaries around our public lands' fragile nesting raptors. Explore this and other conservation-focused wildlife images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather].
The Technique: Captured at early dawn using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, using a wide aperture to achieve a tack-sharp focus on the primary owlet's curious gaze while softly blurring the sibling and nest into a gentle background.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 14” x 20” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to create a larger statement piece that perfectly transforms your room? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
About the Artwork
The Story: This intimate wildlife photograph captures a young Great Horned Owlet peering curiously down from an unusually low nest on Antelope Island, with a sibling subtly visible in the soft dawn background. Arriving at first light each week to document the brood safely before crowds arrived, I witnessed this low-profile nesting site face immense stress as park visitors repeatedly violated protective ranger barriers for cell phone close-ups. As a wildlife conservation photographer, capturing this direct, striking eye contact serves as an urgent plea for ethical wildlife viewing and the absolute necessity of respecting safe boundaries around our public lands' fragile nesting raptors. Explore this and other conservation-focused wildlife images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather].
The Technique: Captured at early dawn using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, using a wide aperture to achieve a tack-sharp focus on the primary owlet's curious gaze while softly blurring the sibling and nest into a gentle background.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 14” x 20” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to create a larger statement piece that perfectly transforms your room? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!