Hmmmm. Looks Like Dinner. [Photography Contest Pictures of Animals & Wildlife Photography]
Uploaded: May 05, 2008 10:19:49
Their expressions both amuse and intrigue me.
As they watched me with my camera, what the heck were THEY thinking?
A lioness pair
Buffalo Zoo
Buffalo, NY
Nikkor 18-200VR
ISO 100 f16 1/250th
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/300 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Irene Colling May 05, 2008
Either you spend all of your time flying off to Africa or you have access to a wonderful zoo. You have so many amazing wildlife photos. This, like all of your images is outstanding. The color, the detail, the POV are all spectacular. #915370Donna Bedermann May 05, 2008
Lisa, absolutely great photo, love the expression, wonderful work! #5888614Anita Hogue May 06, 2008
Fabulous capture, Lisa! #5890125Eugenio Diaz May 06, 2008
superb imageā¦great color and background!!! #5890513Holly Shao May 06, 2008
Awesome capture and beautiful tones, Lisa!Holly #5890813
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 06, 2008
Lisa...Your cat images are TOTALLY out of sight!!!!!! This is such an amazing image...sneers and all!!!!! :-) love Love LOVE this image!!!!! ♫ k #5892047Kathleen Rinker May 06, 2008
Great image, the one looks like he is not impressed that you were taking his photo must be a little camera shy, great work! #5892287Jane E. Kirn May 06, 2008
Brilliant cat capture!!!!!!!!! Wow, love the clarity and color. #5893422Renata Gusciora May 07, 2008
Beautiful image!Great clarity,really wonderful! #5893881Erin Appelbaum May 07, 2008
Great composition and detail Lisa. Peter #5894477Kimi A. Phillips May 07, 2008
They are probably thinking..."grrrr, its that girl with the camera again!" :) The expressions are priceless on this one! LOVE IT!!!!! My fav! #5895541Hendrik Storme May 07, 2008
Terrific capture!!!! #5896055Gail R. Schuett May 07, 2008
Woderful capture of "expression..these two are just gorgeous..your lighting,clarity and color are picture purrfect! Gail #5896175Steven E. Ray May 09, 2008
I agree, they do exhibit the most unusual expressions. The one on the right almost appears to have a "sneer" :) Wonderful capture on this wild life photo Lisa! #5903365David Van Camp May 09, 2008
Great expressions :) Another nice capture, Lisa! #5904467Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 12, 2008
Great timing, beautiful presentation and excellent portrait Lisa! #5914547Lisa J. Boulden May 14, 2008
Thank you ALL for your great comments on this sweet (and somewhat COMICAL)pair of lions!Tammy Espino May 14, 2008
lol I like the one in the front! She has a itch or tickle or sneer? :) Awesome capture! #5923161Anne M. Young May 14, 2008
Another great shot Lisa - she was wondering how good you would taste! Having spent time with a young lion recently its amazing how much instinct they are born with - despite captive birth....#5923555
Sharon Sawyer May 14, 2008
Congratulations on your EFP, Lisa. I wonder what they are thinking??? the lions that is. LOL #5924184Stephanie Frey May 15, 2008
Expressions are great! Lighting, comp and detail are excellent. #5924908Kathleen R. Struckle May 15, 2008
Great capture Lisa. Love their expressions. :) #5928830Lisa J. Boulden May 16, 2008
Tammy, Anne, Sharon, Stephanie, and Kathleen: Thank you for such wonderful comments!Dianna Hauf May 16, 2008
HI LISA!!!! Will you take me there on my visit? ;) They are a wonderful pair! Great expression, GREAT capture!!! Composition is so wonderful as well as the color and lighting! Well deserved EP! #5932013Lisa J. Boulden May 16, 2008
Oh, Dianna!C A June 12, 2008
Hi Lisa,Ted L. Craig August 17, 2008
Looks as though my comment is way behind all the rest. However, I noticed this received an 'Editor's Pick' and I think deservedly so. #6325241Cheryl Schneider August 02, 2009
Great subjects and great timing on your part. Excellent image! #7806624Liz blahh August 02, 2009
Is that a smile or a snarl? Great capture! #7808549Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 03, 2009
I love their expressions, beautiful image Lisa! #7811725Lee-Anne Shortridge August 13, 2009
She looks like she's thinking, You want a piece of me?? I love this photo. Thanks so much for sharing! :-) #7845870A P September 19, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Best of luck in the next round girlfriend #7957430
Anne M. Young September 20, 2009
congratulations - cool capture! #7957509Nikki McDonald September 20, 2009
Wonderful animal portrait, Lisa. Congratulations on the finalist badge and good luck in the next round. #7957882Stefania Barbier September 20, 2009
congratulations again Lisa!!! #7958060Michelle Alton September 20, 2009
Congratulations, Lisa...on all your finalists for August. #7958281Renee Doyle September 20, 2009
Just love the expression you have captured here Lisa!! Congratulations!! #7958411Kim Andelkovic September 20, 2009
Congratulations Lisa on your finalist.....lovely work. #7958604Linda D. Lester September 20, 2009
Beautiful capture....Congratulations! #7958902Aimee C. Eisaman September 20, 2009
I think that one on the right has gas or something....I recognize that face....I have 3 boys so gas is common at my house! LOL! Really a great capture! Congrats on your finalist! :~) #7959010Tammy Scott September 20, 2009
Congratulations on another awesome finalist! #7959412Lisa J. Boulden September 20, 2009
LOL Aimee!Jeana Clark September 20, 2009
~J~ #7960328
Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SJudy V. Kennamer September 20, 2009
Gorgeous Lisa!!! Congrats!!!! #7960773Debra R. Harder September 20, 2009
Your animal portraits are always magnificent, Lisa! CONGRATULATIONS on another OUTSTANDING finalist!! BEAUTIFUL image!! Deb #7960846Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009
I'm sure you look good enough to eat, Lisa! CONGRATULATIONS on this outstanding portrait! #7960971R. J. Laudenbacher September 20, 2009
Big congratulations on this oustanding finalist. I have to agree with Aimee, I have seen this expression and it usually means you better be running for fresh air! LOL ;) Good luck in the next round #7961442M.Christine Duncan September 20, 2009
Beautiful work Lisa, congrats!!! Love the quality of light in this image, really lovely! #7961520Tammy Espino September 20, 2009
Congrats X2 Lisa :) #7961910Jean-Pierre Ducondi September 20, 2009
Beautiful finalist Lisa. Congrats.Leslie McLain September 20, 2009
Congrats on another wonderful finalist, Lisa. #7963980Teresa Burnett September 20, 2009
Congratulations on another awesome finalist, Lisa!! I love their expressions!! #7964094Erica Murphy September 20, 2009
Love this one too Lisa! The one on the right has a bit of a smirk. Love the expression. Congratulations! #7964376Kathy Cline September 21, 2009
Congrats again Lisa!frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009
Fun but excellent capture my friend. Congratulations on the Finalist. Way to go. #7968297JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2009
Big congratulations on this awesome finalist Lisa! I just loved it!jo ann c. #7968336
Ken Smith September 21, 2009
Two of a kind equates to the winner's circle. Congrats again, Lisa! #7968516Usman M. Bajwa September 21, 2009
Beautiful image, Lisa. Expect to see this in the Winner's Circle!UB. #7969058
Sam Britt September 21, 2009
Congrats again, another terrific finalist, Lisa! #7969277Leland N. Saunders September 22, 2009
Congrats, again, Lisa ... marvelous !!Lee #7970809
Ujjwal Mukherjee September 23, 2009
Congratulations,Lisa!! #7974319Eugenio Diaz September 23, 2009
HUGE Congratulations Lisa!!!Daniel Ruf September 24, 2009
Congrats on the finalist tag. Keep up the good work. #7978244Michael Lynch September 25, 2009
Awesome FINALIST; congrats ! #7981720Graeme yew Chow September 25, 2009
Awesome tiger . Congratulation on your super finalist. #7984007Cindy Bendush September 25, 2009
Love these lions' expressions Lisa -- I think they find you ... interesting? Congrats on this superb finalist! #7984412Kim Lund September 26, 2009
These adorable animals look like they are posing just for you! Awesome capture. Congrats on the finalist award. Most deserving. #7985016Lorna Shutter September 28, 2009
Wow! Incredible expressions! They are staring right into your camera! Very beautiful and majestic creatures! Awesome capture, Lisa! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award!!!!! :)Dianna Murphy September 29, 2009
I missed this! gorgeous work my friend!She's grinning at you! #7994458Jane Hirst September 29, 2009
I love their expressions..........congratulations!! #7995249Jane Hirst September 29, 2009
I love their expressions..........congratulations!! #7995250Smita Pawar September 30, 2009
Congratulations on your winner! #7998153Jan M. Sarazen September 30, 2009
Beautiful capture, the expressions are wonderful. Congrats #7998875Datha Y. Thompson October 01, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS Lisa!! :0) #8000295Shawn Jennings October 09, 2009
Another fantastic finalist, Lisa! Congratulations! #8022256Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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