He allowed me to get very close for this shot. He has had eye damage and some other injuries, but is well cared for by a wildlife preserve group near St. Augustine Fla. Their clients make excellent models!
Sony a99
,Minolta 100 mm f2.8 Macro 1/25s f/4.0 at 100.0mm iso640
Metz mecablitz 15 MS-1 ringlight flash 1:1
full exif