Uploaded: December 28, 2007 23:52:44
**A re-work of one of my favorites.**
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 3.00, ExposureTime: 10/600 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Barbara Waldoch December 29, 2007
Fantastic shot, Lisa, super detail and expression! #816866Dominick M. Dimacale December 29, 2007
A lovely image, Lisa.
Dominick #5263424
Teresa Burnett December 29, 2007
Awesome image Lisa!!! Those eyes really grab at your heart strings!!! #5263437Lynne Morris December 29, 2007
Wow Lisa, this is awesome! #5263457Lisa J. Boulden December 29, 2007
Thank you, Barbara, Dominick, Teresa, and Lynne, for your kind words!Carolyn M. Fletcher December 29, 2007
Oh, he looks so sad. It's a great shot. #5263727frank w. degenhardt December 29, 2007
Lisa- This is just perfect. Love the way you are able to capture the expressions as well as character of these animals.Michelle Alton December 29, 2007
I agree. This is a perfect image...and so magically emotive.Michelle #5263856
Dr. Harmeet Singh December 29, 2007
Great capture.Loved the title. #5263885Eugenio Diaz December 29, 2007
Great portrait. Perfectly timed and absolutely stunning. #5265114Lisa J. Boulden December 29, 2007
I really appreciate your wonderful remarks! Thank you, Carolyn, Frank, Michelle, Harmeet, and Eugenio!Chris Ebben December 29, 2007
Great title & image, probably just as well we don't know what he is thinking. Good work=^..^= #5265315Cheryl E. Molennor December 29, 2007
Wow Lisa what an expression. Great Job #5265877Lisa J. Boulden December 29, 2007
I really appreciate that you've paused to peek and to comment so kindly! Thank you, Chris and Cheryl!Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 29, 2007
This is one of my favorites too Lisa, I'm happy to see it again! #5266610Melissa G. Meiselman December 29, 2007
This is an outstanding portrait with fine details and very touching expression, Lisa!! #5266650Nancy L. Green December 29, 2007
I see why it's one of your favorites Lisa, this is fantastic!! <>< #5266688Lisa J. Boulden December 29, 2007
Thank you, Donna and Melissa, for your kind words!Sandra R. Alvey December 29, 2007
One of my favorites as well!! Gorgeous image Lisa, they better put some gold under it this time! #5266738Heather L. Haderly December 30, 2007
Simply WOW Lisa!!!!! #5267691Lisa J. Boulden December 30, 2007
Thanks for the kind support and encouragement, Sandi and Heather!Nancy (Peaches) Harker December 30, 2007
One of my favorite too, SO glad you resubmitted it Lisa, awsome capture! good Luck! #5269604Lisa J. Boulden December 30, 2007
Thanks a bunch, Nancy!Z. Banu December 31, 2007
WOW!SO CUTE IMAGE FANTASTIC SHOT!LISA.. #5270994Lisa J. Boulden December 31, 2007
Thank you, Zaanat!Steven Wynn January 08, 2008
Lisa, what a spectacular capture! The lighting, composition, texture... couldn't be better! Really a thrilling shot. -Steven #5309642Lisa J. Boulden January 08, 2008
I really appreciate your comments, Steven. Thanks.Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 09, 2008
Your love for animals is really reflected in your beautiful work, Lisa. I am truly amazed at this one. You've captured such a wize and thoughtful look in this beauty's eyes that really shows her mood. I love it!!!!!!! #5313776Lisa J. Boulden January 09, 2008
Thank you for those uplifting words, Kirsten! This Silverback gorilla captivated me with his eyes on that day at the zoo!Gail Vitikacs January 09, 2008
Truly warms the heart....thank you for sharing this beautiful image! #5315097Lisa J. Boulden January 10, 2008
Much appreciated, Gail!Jenny D January 18, 2008
So precious! #5360370Peggy J. Maguire January 19, 2008
Spectacular!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #5364495Lisa J. Boulden January 19, 2008
Thank you, Jen!Kay Beausoleil January 20, 2008
Love your gallery, Lisa, particiularly your animal work. This is so unusual -- a dreamy silverback image. Stunning composition. Great detail, too! #5368062Lisa J. Boulden January 20, 2008
I really appreciate your comments, Kay!Jane E. Kirn January 24, 2008
Fablous gallery - breathtaking photos, love your style... #5389779Lisa J. Boulden January 24, 2008
Such uplifting words, Jane!Donna Rowley June 24, 2008
Simply gorgeous Lisa. #6100391Angie Sidles July 21, 2008
Another Beautiful finalist! Congrats! #6205803Dawn M. Schneider July 21, 2008
ditto, angie said it best! #6206064Teresa Norris July 21, 2008
Beautiful indeed...congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Lisa! #6206831Deb Koskovich July 21, 2008
Huge congrats on your finalists, Lisa! #6207354Alex T. Mizuno July 21, 2008
Wow, third Finalist! Your excellent work never stops. Big Congratulations on your Finalist, Lisa!! #6207657Bojan Bencic July 21, 2008
Congratulations, Lisa! #6207940Steve M. Harrington July 21, 2008
Good on you, Lisa! :)Eivor Kuchta July 21, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Lisa! #6208326Erin Appelbaum July 21, 2008
Congrats again Lisa. Peter #6208458Debra R. Harder July 21, 2008
BIG CONGRATS, Lisa, on this BRILLIANT FINALIST!! This is truly AWESOME!! It definitely deserves to go all the way!! Deb #6209075Agnes Fegan July 21, 2008
Congratulations Lisa ! #6209113Deborah Lewinson July 21, 2008
Congrats yet again, Lisa, on another outstanding finalist!Debby #6209426
Stephanie Frey July 21, 2008
Congrats on another beautiful finalist! #6210533Colleen Farrell July 21, 2008
Congratulations again, Lisa--WTG! #6210918Renee Doyle July 22, 2008
Can understand why it's one of your favourites!! Congratulations once again Lisa! #6211280Kristy A. Keene July 22, 2008
Big Congrats on your Fabulous Finalist!! #6212786Corinne M. Thompson July 22, 2008
An excellent image Lisa, congrats on the Finalist! #6213814Elida Gutierrez July 22, 2008
Congrats on your Finalist!! #6214299Shannon D. Miller July 22, 2008
Another STUNNING capture I love! CONGRATS Lisa! #6214305Susan Fox July 22, 2008
Another congrats :-) #6214706Laurie Daily July 22, 2008
Another congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Lisa! #6214917Stefania Barbier July 22, 2008
another stunner... huge congrats!!! #6215126Sylvia Rossler July 22, 2008
Big congrats again Lisa :O) #6215807Wendy Moghadam July 22, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist. This is another amazing image- the lighting, composition, texture... couldn't be better #6217118Michael G. Marshall July 22, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Lisa! Michael #6218136Lisa J. Boulden July 22, 2008
I really appreciate your wonderful words of support.Don Johnson July 23, 2008
Wonderful. Very sharp and clear. Not surprising this is a finalist! #6221893Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 29, 2008
SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO GLAD to see this as a finalist Lisa, one of my favorite.Nancy L. Green July 30, 2008
One of my favorites as well Lisa, this is a FANTASTIC capture!! <>< #6249303Kathy L. Clark August 05, 2008
another big congrats to you Lisa. I loved this them moment I saw it. #6276513Liz blahh August 22, 2008
Wonderful! Congrats! #6354068Maria Morrow January 12, 2009
Tugs at the heartstrings.. #7021111Roger Fry February 07, 2009
Fantastic detail ! When did you take my photo ? #7138404Lisa J. Boulden February 07, 2009
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