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Young man with a crow

Posted by Michael Skorulski (Cigel, Slovakia) on 3 January 2008 in People & Portraits and Portfolio.

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Comments (14)

Steven from Montreal, Canada

Interesting photo. The outfit and the contrasting colors really work!

3 Jan 2008 3:08am

@Steven: Many thanks, Steven.

dee from Innsbruck, Austria

I like the bright colours here. Well done!

3 Jan 2008 4:28am

@dee: Thanks, Dee. I always appreciate a positive comment.

eddy from Tehran, Iran

the colors and subject is interesting

3 Jan 2008 5:09am

@eddy: Thank you, Eddy. I really appreciate the remark.

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Beautiful, beautiful portrait, this is wow, I don't have the words...I feel like I've gone back Centuries...

3 Jan 2008 7:02am

@Lorraine: Thank you so much, Lorraine. In a way, you did go back in time. The young man is part of a demonstration of the old art of crow and hawk handling at a castle here in Slovakia.

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

very interesting subject - I want to see and shot a man doing that thing someday

3 Jan 2008 11:21am

@yiannis krikis: Thanks for your comment, Yiannis. They have demonstrations of bird handling at castles in Slovakia. This photo was taken at a castle called Oravsky Podzamok.

Ken McCoy from Orlando-Daytona Beach, FL, United States

Great capture of the intimacy between the trainer and his animal friend!

3 Jan 2008 11:51am

@Ken McCoy: You summed it up very nicely. Many thanks.

Brites from Lisboa, Portugal

Well captured scene.

3 Jan 2008 12:20pm

@Brites: A kind remark. Many thanks.

Cathie et Michel from Paris, France

Very nice capture !

3 Jan 2008 1:10pm

@Cathie et Michel: A kind comment. Many thanks.

badala from Leiria, Portugal

Excellent portrait.

3 Jan 2008 3:48pm

@badala: I appreciate your comment. Many thanks.

Dean Francis from Midwest, United States

Michael - Good shot, unpretentious and the clouds look unreal. Keep up the good photos...

3 Jan 2008 5:33pm

@Dean Francis: Dean, many thanks for the encouraging comment.

Carson from Portland, United States

I love crows and ravens. This is a cool shot.

3 Jan 2008 6:16pm

@Carson: Thanks, Carson. Crows and ravens are very intelligent birds and beautiful.

MGB from Lisboa, Portugal

Unusual subject and a great portrait, Michael.
:)

3 Jan 2008 8:15pm

@MGB: Thank you for your positive remark.

Amir from ?, Iran

Beautiful shot, with amazing bird and its feeder

3 Jan 2008 9:43pm

@Amir: Thank you, Amir. I appreciate your remark.

Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan

I don't think it is a crow, it looks much more like a raven!Crows are much smaller and not intelligent; ravens are big, handsome and intelligent! I never knew they used to be trained same way as hawks!
Gabriela

5 Jan 2008 2:14am

@Japanalia: Thank you, Gabriela. I must check now to see if it is a raven or crow.

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