Feline Violinist [Critique Please]

[Essence Of Perception]

I posted the color image in People & Pets, but I was hoping for some Critique on this version. Perhaps what you think is better? Thanks in advance!

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[TCimages]

I love this image. Great composition

 

[kittymaguire]

Striking image, although I think that the first paw is slightly out of focus.