Killer

- Our five month old kitten Sherlock prepares for the "kill". Ears flattened for protection, down low for the pounce that's coming and those crossed blue eyes intently focused on the "prey". In this case the prey was a feather toy on a stick that my son Brian had. I never knew cats growled until this little "killer" joined our family. He's one bad a-- Tonkinese. Canon 7D, 1/250 sec @ f/4.0, ISO 800, 200mm focal length

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Carolyn Ford said…
That is such a great capture! I love the coordination of the color...denim and those eyes! I love the focus...and, geez I love that cat's expression! That toy is HISTORY!
November 1, 2010 at 9:16 PM
Peruby said…
Whew! From where the angle was coming from, I thought that the "prey" may have been a very sensitive part of one's anatomy.
November 2, 2010 at 8:48 AM
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