Gentle Giant [Contest Finalists September 2009]
Uploaded: August 22, 2009 17:45:57
Our group of photographers and bear viewers found this fellow grazing in the fields of Lake Clark National Park, Alaska. He didn't appear to be concerned with our presence and seemed very content. For a brief moment, he looked up as a small aircraft flew by. His face had an angelic quality.
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 550.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3
ROLAN NARMAN August 23, 2009
What a wonderful capture of this beautiful bear Debra! Excellent lighting and composition! Fantastic work my friend! #1171645JO ANN CLEVELAND August 23, 2009
Love, Love, Love it Deb....he does have such a sweet face!jo ann c. #7880746
Kathleen Rinker August 23, 2009
Wonderful capture Deb, love the expressions, excellent work!!!Eugenio Diaz August 23, 2009
wow! Great shot and details! Fantastic series stunning shots.Renee Doyle August 23, 2009
He does have a sweet face:-)Christine Lobsinger September 27, 2009
OMG, he is so gorgous, you are so blessed to meet face to face with this big Gentle guy!!Linda D. Lester October 22, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist!!!! Good luck in the next round! :) #8059443Susan Fox October 22, 2009
Congratulations Deb! #8059919Nancyj E. Hovey October 22, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SEugenio Diaz October 22, 2009
Huge Congratulations one more time!!!Summer A. Kozisek October 22, 2009
I'm so happy to see another in this series as a finalist, congratulations Debra!! #8061181Amy M. Wilson October 22, 2009
Congratulations on a beautiful and well-deserved Finalist, WTG Deb!!! #8061193Christine Lobsinger October 22, 2009
Beautiful Capture and Beautiful Finalist Shot Debra! CONGRATS to YOU!SMILING AGAIN CHRISTINE #8061353
Leslie McLain October 23, 2009
Congrats on your wonderful finalist, Debra. #8063898Stefania Barbier October 23, 2009
congratulations on your fabulous finalist!!! #8064191Shawn Jennings October 23, 2009
WTG Deb! Congratulations on your finalist! #8064309Kelly S. Cavanaugh October 23, 2009
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Debra! #8064539Phyllis H. Burchett October 23, 2009
Great capture, Congrats! #8064733Dianna Murphy October 23, 2009
I think you should get an award for bravery on this series. They are truly outstanding and very deserving. #8064808Phil Stith October 23, 2009
Congratulations once again, Debra! #8065194Melissa G. Meiselman October 23, 2009
Congratulations again, Debra for this fantastic finalist!!! #8065402Melissa McCabe October 23, 2009
Beautiful capture - he looks so wise. Congrats again : ) -mm #8065636Courtenay Vanderbilt October 23, 2009
Congratulations on this fabulous image, Deb!!! #8065661Jennifer L. Alder October 23, 2009
This is a mind blowing shot! AMAZING work my friend. Details, light, treatment.... all fabulous. Big congrats! #8066297Amy JACKSON October 23, 2009
Excellent capture, Deb! Congratulations!! :) #8066465Ken Smith October 23, 2009
Another beauty. Congrats again, Deb! #8066899Jessica Jenney October 23, 2009
Congratulations, Debra! What an amazing capture! #8066914Anne M. Young October 24, 2009
Congratulations what a super finalist! #8068072Erica Murphy October 24, 2009
Such a great shot Debra! Congratulations!! #8068801Mitch Spence October 24, 2009
Beautiful shot, Deb, on something that must have been so very exciting to see. Congratulations. #8068843Kathleen Rinker October 24, 2009
HUGE congrats on this and all you finalists my friend!!! #8068964Max Aureli October 24, 2009
What a nice pet!!! LOLPatrick Rouzes October 24, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist,Debra! #8069842Kathy Cline October 28, 2009
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