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About the Artwork
The Story: This extraordinary wildlife photograph captures an intimate dawn moment inside a crowded nest on Antelope Island, where a family of four Great Horned Owlets stands at attention, listening to their mother just days before permanently fledging into the wild. Positioned with her back to the camera, the mother owl appears to be delivering a vital final lesson to her full-grown chicks as they prepare to leave their cramped birthplace. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting a successful brood of four apex raptors provides a vital, heartening visual record of ecosystem health and reproductive success within the Great Salt Lake's protected island habitats. 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. To combat the extreme low-light conditions, I utilized a high ISO setting combined with specialized, advanced post-processing noise reduction to ensure the dense textures of the nest and the expressive faces of the owlets remained sharp, clean, and beautifully detailed.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 16.3” x 22” (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 extraordinary wildlife photograph captures an intimate dawn moment inside a crowded nest on Antelope Island, where a family of four Great Horned Owlets stands at attention, listening to their mother just days before permanently fledging into the wild. Positioned with her back to the camera, the mother owl appears to be delivering a vital final lesson to her full-grown chicks as they prepare to leave their cramped birthplace. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting a successful brood of four apex raptors provides a vital, heartening visual record of ecosystem health and reproductive success within the Great Salt Lake's protected island habitats. 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. To combat the extreme low-light conditions, I utilized a high ISO setting combined with specialized, advanced post-processing noise reduction to ensure the dense textures of the nest and the expressive faces of the owlets remained sharp, clean, and beautifully detailed.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 16.3” x 22” (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!
