Photo by ALAN CHELIUS
Barred Owls Nolde Forrest
Taken at Nolde Forrest Reading PA .5/10/2026. Heard two birds vocalizing and saw through narrow opening in trees. Nikon Z8 600 mm lens 1/640, Auto ISO 5000 since it was dark in the woods. F 6.3
Pennsylvania
Alan Chelius
Post processing notes:
Tone - raised shadow and midtones slightly and added some saturation. No Noise AI due to high ISO. Edited birds only with Dynamic contrast. Used Curves to lighten the background owl and last used vignette.Exif information:
| Copyright: | ALAN CHELIUS |
| Camera: | NIKON Z 8 |
| Aperture: | f/6.3 |
| Focal Length: | 600mm |
| ISO: | 5000 |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/640 sec. |
| Created: | May 10, 2026 23:32:42 |