~Photo taken at the Cameron Park Zoo - Waco TX~
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Uploaded: December 09, 2009 04:27:58
A slow day at the zoo for this guy...lots of yawns, a quick look around for anything "interesting" - a couple more yawns and then back to the important stuff...A nap in the sun...
~Photo taken at the Cameron Park Zoo - Waco TX~
Exif: F Number: 14, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 270.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Mary Beth Aiello
December 09, 2009
Tammy M. Anderson
December 09, 2009
Linda D. Lester
December 09, 2009
Jeff Robinson
December 09, 2009
Courtenay Vanderbilt December 09, 2009
Super capture, Valarie! Linda's so right, good timing! #8203108Anita Hogue December 09, 2009
A terrific catch Valarie! Wonderful clarity as always! #8203135Hal Bambrick December 09, 2009
Very Nice Catch Valarie!!!!!!. #8203220Mary L. Graham December 09, 2009
Excellent Capture Valarie!! =) #8203272Ellen Hodges December 09, 2009
So very awesome capture, Valarie! Perfect timing and wide open space! Wow! #8203350Amy M. Wilson December 09, 2009
TOO funny... I LOVE this, Valarie!!! Great capture, timing and clarity... kitty wants a nap! LOL #8203377Jack Ryan December 09, 2009
An excellent and well timed capture. Excellent detail...very nicely done as usual. #8203471Marty Straub December 09, 2009
Looks like a day at the dentist for this fine looking fellow. Another outstanding photo, Valarie. Amazing detail and the perfect comp. I love the full-frame head shot that brings out such clarity. #8203508Ron McEwan December 09, 2009
Good timing Valarie excellent detail. #8203594Monnie Ryan December 09, 2009
Perfect action capture, Valarie! Quite a magnificent kitty! #8203707Douglas Pignet December 09, 2009
Looks like a Monday morning yawn to me....lol Funny & nice capture...Great colors and comp...Yes I know what you mean by white is hard...All about the lighting...lol Doug #8203715Julianne Bradford December 09, 2009
Fabulous Valarie! The film industry should use this terrific capture for rating boring movies! #8203905
Candice C. Calhoun
December 09, 2009
ccc #8203974
Kerry Hill December 09, 2009
Fantastic capture of this beautiful cat Valarie, great details and timing!! #8204074Gord MacEachern December 09, 2009
What a great feline moment you captured Valarie, perfect!!!
Ann Coates
December 09, 2009
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 09, 2009
LOVE it, Val!!!! AWESOME shot of the King!!! :-) k #8204598Carol L. Fowler December 09, 2009
Wow- what timing! Wish I could have been there. Spectacular capture, Val! You can almost see his tonsils! #8204659Sam Britt December 09, 2009
Terrific capture, Val. Great timing, beautiful big kitty! #8204915Kelly S. Cavanaugh December 09, 2009
Perfect timing! Terrific capture, Valarie! #8204950Tommy E. Burgess December 09, 2009
Fantastic timing to get this wonderful capture Valarie!! #8205097Maria A. Gonzalez December 10, 2009
What a pose....Incredible timing and quick reflexes to capture this beautiful big kitty...Excellent colors and full frame composition..Awesome portrait with amazing detail and clarity..Very well done,Val...
Val Feldman
December 10, 2009
Carrie M. Groseclose December 10, 2009
I LOVE this, Valarie! What perfect timing and stunning capture! #8206274Gina Cormier December 10, 2009
Ok..that's it...I'm calling 1-800 dentist right now!!!! Can anyone say ZOOM!!!!Julie Burnett December 11, 2009
FANTASTIC shot, Val! Terrific timing to catch this, and LOVE your title!! #8207832
Val Feldman
December 11, 2009
Nancy J. Locke December 11, 2009
ADORABLE AND FANTABULOUS!!!Happy Holidays, Nancy J L #8208874
Dianna Murphy December 11, 2009
Looks like he's laughing out load at something very funny. Great capture. #8209267Patricia Seidler December 14, 2009
Say aah.......Great timing and capture Valarie with terrific detail and lighting! #8214539Lana Arcemont December 14, 2009
Fabulous Image! Great detail and color! #8216215Nina Shields December 22, 2009
Valerie, great timing in capturing this amazing "King of the Jungle"; love the expression, all caught with amazing detailing and clarity; excellent! #8239925
Kathy Salerni
February 25, 2013
Cheryl Schneider February 25, 2013
What a great shot! Congratulations, Valarie. #10582873
Deborah Lewinson
February 25, 2013
Congrats on your finalist award, and best wishes for the next round!
Debby #10583089
Patrick Rouzes
February 25, 2013
Julianne Bradford February 25, 2013
Oh this is marvelous Val!! Congrats! Hope to see this wonderfully timed capture again! #10583858Don Christiana February 25, 2013
Wonderful capture of the King of the Jungle...kinda makes me a little sleepy as he yawns...Congrats on another great Finalist. #10584284Tammy Espino February 25, 2013
Congrats on your wonderful finalist! :) #10584634
Dayna Cain
February 25, 2013
Nadia Paul February 25, 2013
Congratulations on your well deserved finalist Val - wonderful title too! #10584703JO ANN CLEVELAND February 25, 2013
Congratulations on this fantastic Val, hope we see this again in gold!jo ann c. #10584849
Leslie McLain
February 25, 2013
Carol Eade
February 25, 2013
Ann Coates
February 25, 2013
Debra R. Harder February 26, 2013
Now this fellow has something to say! Perfect timing, Val! Huge congratulations on another outstanding finalist! #10586335Karen Bacon February 26, 2013
Excellent timing on this fantastic capture and finalist,Val! #10586398Renee Doyle February 26, 2013
Great detail and wonderful capture Val! Congratulations! #10586796Rony Sagy February 26, 2013
Congratulations Val on this fantastic finalist. Good luck in the next round. The capture of this guy is awesome. #10586797Thomas E. Hinds February 26, 2013
He is beautiful, Val! Wonderful and cute capture of this King! I can never get over how big they are and how beautiful! Congratulations on this great Finalist! Hope you are doing well! #10587251
Usman M. Bajwa
February 26, 2013
UB. #10587567
Mary Beth Aiello
February 27, 2013
Mary Beth Aiello
February 27, 2013
Heather Loewenhardt
February 28, 2013
Tammy Espino February 28, 2013
Congrats on getting the old! Knew you would :) #10590534
Kathy Salerni
February 28, 2013
Kathryn Wesserling February 28, 2013
How good is this Gold? It made me yawn in response! Now, that's how "real" your portrait feels; congratulations. #10590638
Ann Coates
February 28, 2013
Patti Coblentz March 01, 2013
Magnificent image and timing, Val...big congratulations on your winner!PS: my husband is just a few miles away from you digging for artifacts for a month! #10590808
Ujjwal Mukherjee March 01, 2013
Huge congratulations on your wonderful Winner,Val!! #10590919Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2013
A big congrats to you on your Gold, Val!!! #10590936
Mary Dimitriw
March 01, 2013
Leslie McLain
March 01, 2013
Monnie Ryan March 01, 2013
Fantastic detail on this beauty, Val - congratulations on your win! #10591360
Terry Cervi
March 01, 2013
Bojan Bencic
March 01, 2013
Debra R. Harder March 01, 2013
No surprise here, Val! This is a marvelous capture. Huge congratulations on your outstanding GOLD WINNER!!! #10591588
Emile Abbott
March 01, 2013
JO ANN CLEVELAND March 01, 2013
So happy to see this was awarded the Gold! Big congratulations Val! I still can't loo at this without yawning! loljo ann c. #10591850
Val Feldman
March 01, 2013
Karen Bacon March 01, 2013
Congratulations Val on winning the gold, you certainly deserve it!That is one BIG,sleepy pussycat! #10592103SaMi Martin March 01, 2013
Awesome capture; Congrats Val on your Gold! #10592142Don Christiana March 01, 2013
A HUGE CONGRATS Val on a wonderful GOLD Winner. Great title and perfect capture. #10592150
Lindley Johnson
March 01, 2013
Renee Doyle March 01, 2013
Big congratulations to you Val on this wonderful winner! #10592280Carla Capra Anderson March 01, 2013
Personality Plus perfectly captured. Congratulations. #10592295Nadia Paul March 01, 2013
A wonderful winning image my friend - congratulations! #10592380
Claudia Kuhn
March 01, 2013
Thomas E. Hinds March 01, 2013
WTG, Val, with Mr. Yawner King! This Winner is no yawner, though! Great work and a huge congratulations! #10592483Phyllis H. Burchett March 01, 2013
BIG congrats Val on this fabulous winner!!! #10592523
Carol Eade
March 01, 2013
Deborah Lewinson
March 01, 2013
Debby #10592625
Michele Peterson
March 01, 2013
Candice C. Calhoun
March 02, 2013
ccc #10592984
Cindy Bendush
March 02, 2013
Stephen Zacker March 03, 2013
Fantastic timing. Congratulations #10594667Julie Burnett March 04, 2013
HUGE congratulations on this awesome winner, Val!! :) #10595797Robert R. Goodman March 04, 2013
Valarie,,Big Congratulations on this beautiful win my friend!!! #10595898
Patricia A. Casey
March 05, 2013
Lydia Williams
March 05, 2013
Chris Budny
March 11, 2013
Usman M. Bajwa
March 14, 2013
UB. #10609061
Merna L. Nobile March 22, 2013
What a great way to start a new year! Your award winning photographs go from Editor’s Pick to Finalist and hopefully to Gold.
CONGRATULATIONS for the month of January, 2013!
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