A Day at the Zoo [Contest Finalists August 2010]
Uploaded: August 07, 2010 05:47:26
Taken at the San Diego Zoo last week
Exif: F Number: 3.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.81 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot Pro1
Dominick M. Dimacale August 07, 2010
Lovely animal image and clarity, Douglas.
Dominick #1295786
Ron McEwan August 07, 2010
Like the elephant the rhino is hard to capture. You sure nailed this on Doug, well done indeed. #8811728Tammy M. Anderson August 07, 2010
Fabulous details and capture, Doug. #8811741frank w. degenhardt August 07, 2010
Doug- Gorgeous up close portrait of this mammoth beast just trying to rest. I love the colors, the amazing textures of its skin that you bring out, a beautiful look.Jack Ryan August 07, 2010
Outstanding clarity and I like his pose. Excellent close up of this..."beauty"...??? Great shot!!! #8811782Danny B. Head August 07, 2010
Most days I feel just like he looks. lol Great capture! #8811862Jean-Pierre Ducondi August 07, 2010
Wow this is outstanding Doug. Details and composition are just amazing.Aimee S. McMaster August 07, 2010
.......awe......precious Doug......... #8811878Tiia Vissak August 07, 2010
a cool portrait! #8811967Ann H. Belus August 07, 2010
Great capture, Doug! #8811976Monnie Ryan August 07, 2010
Guess these big ol' guys have to rest too, huh? Fantastic composition and detail, Doug! #8811985Mary K. Robison August 08, 2010
Marvelous clarity and details in this up-close-and-personal capture, Doug. #8812863Marilyn Cornwell August 08, 2010
What an amazing image! Clarity and detail so perfect, and the expression so wonderful! #8813037Courtenay Vanderbilt August 08, 2010
Wow, excellent comp and details of this massive beast, Doug! #8813090Stephen Zacker August 09, 2010
Like the perspective and detail of this big guy #8815828Brett Dolsen August 10, 2010
Love the tones,details and composition Doug!! #8817161Gina Cormier August 10, 2010
What an awesome capture Doug!!! #8818356Rosemary Sampson August 15, 2010
I'm heading to Africa in the fall. I can only hope to get a photo as good as this one! #8835612Melissa G. Meiselman September 15, 2010
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Doug!!! #8904067Nancyj E. Hovey September 15, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SLinda Blair September 16, 2010
Congratulations...great capture!!! #8908222Merna L. Nobile September 16, 2010
Congratulations WEYG Club member for your spectacular Award! #8911325Courtenay Vanderbilt September 18, 2010
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