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Alpha Male

© Revonda L. Gentry

Alpha Male

Uploaded: August 26, 2006 00:09:42

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Mexican Wolf 300mm F4

Comments

Julie Robinson August 26, 2006

A wonderful capture Revonda- great details! #510463

Janine Russell level-classic August 26, 2006

Revonda, excellent detail, lighting, clarity and exposure. #3216149

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 26, 2006

Wow!! That looks is absolutely captivating!! An awesome capture, Revonda!! #3216151

Paul E. Earl August 26, 2006

WOW!! Gorgeous capture! I hope he isn't thiking "breakfast"!! #3216159

Ross Throndson August 26, 2006

WOW, This is Fabulous, Revonda....The Mexican Wolf has never looked so GOOD!!! #3216160

Lynne Morris August 26, 2006

Another wow from me Revonda, this is wonderful, what a beautiful capture. #3216161

Nadya Johnson August 26, 2006

OUTSTANDING!! What a MAGNIFICENT shot! He is absolutely regal. Awesome lighting, too! Where did you take this shot? Great photo, Revonda! #3216188

August 26, 2006

Thank you, Julie, Janine, Susana, Paul, Ross, Lynne and Nadya! Nadya I took this one at the Columbus Zoo. I wish I could say I was out in the wilds treking these beautiful creatures but alas I was clicking away on a nice shaded bench with a "Starbucks" coffee by my side:0 #3216256

Jenny Bosmans August 26, 2006

WOW! What a fabulous capture indeed, Revonda! I simply love this...excellent and very beautiful work! :) #3216261

Revonda L. Gentry August 26, 2006

oops..:0 the above comment "Madison" is really from me. I signed up another daughter with an account and I have been entering her pics. for her..I forgot to sign out of her account before I replied!! #3216270

Revonda L. Gentry August 26, 2006

Thank you, Jenny!! #3216274

Kerby Pfrangle August 26, 2006

Very intense look to this. Excellent clarity and detail. Great shot. #3216286

Revonda L. Gentry August 26, 2006

Thank you, Kerby! #3216358

Lani J August 26, 2006

I'm in the chorus here, "WOW"! Gorgeous capture. The intensity and detail, stunning. Outstanding, Revonda! #3216453

Glenn E. Urquhart August 26, 2006

The EYES!!!... Stunning capture, Revonda!!! Excellent color, lighting, detail, contrast, very well composed and Very Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3216455

Revonda L. Gentry August 26, 2006

Thank you, Lani and Glenn! #3216458

Terri L. Scribner August 26, 2006

Stunning capture of this beautiful wolf!!!! #3216530

Joy Rector August 26, 2006

beautiful shot #3216567

Colleen Braun August 26, 2006

beautiful capture... #3216587

Revonda L. Gentry August 26, 2006

Thank you, Terri, Joy and Colleen!
#3216658

Paula Kelly August 26, 2006

I Love these guys.
Well done I havent seen one in real life yet!
Looks like he is smirking at you. #3216829

Lisa Clark August 26, 2006

The winner is---You. Incredible capture. I those eyes. #3216886

Lisa Clark August 26, 2006

The winner is---You. Incredible capture. I love those eyes. #3216891

Denise M. Snyder August 26, 2006

WOW WOW WOW!!!!!! AWESOME capture! Perfection! #3217152

Patricia Robinson Trapp August 26, 2006

I strongly agree with all comments already made! This is another fantastic image. Spendid!!! #3217170

Jason Mac Cormac August 26, 2006

WOW great expression on this fabulous wolf. #3217359

Amy JACKSON August 26, 2006

Wonderful capture of this beautiful Wolf, Revonda!! Well done!! #3217368

Carol Sawyer August 26, 2006

What a beautiful capture Revonda!!! I always loved wolfs. #3217624

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 26, 2006

Beautiful image Rovanda!! The colors and details are awesome!! <>< #3218019

Bill Wyatt August 26, 2006

Wow Revonda what a beautiful capture. The details and colors are super! Excellent composition also!!!! #3218052

John Connolly August 26, 2006

A fabulous capture, Revonda! The eyes appear to be looking right through you!
I wonder what he is thinking? #3219993

Kenneth Mucke August 26, 2006

I know we will see this again Revonda...those eyes are amazing #3221507

Michelle J. Harvey August 26, 2006

I totally agree with Kenneth..We will see this again for sure!! Absolutely incredible capture Revonda!! #3221702

Revonda L. Gentry August 26, 2006

Thank you everyone for the great comments..much appreciated!! #3223405

Pat Gamwell August 27, 2006

This is a totally AWESOME shot, Revonda! The crisp details & lighting are superb! #3223823

Kathy Reeves August 27, 2006

Wow!! Absolutely stunning image Revonda! #3224963

Chastity Abbott August 27, 2006

OUTSTANDING image!!! I could go on in paragraphs about this image!!! The colors for one are brilliant, the stare....WOW...awesome clarity and the full head shot is WONDERFUL!!!! SUPER SUPER SUPER!!!!! #3225765

Carolyn J. Connolly August 27, 2006

WOW, Revonda - this is an AMAZING animal portrait capture!! I LOVE this wolf's concentrated stare - his eyes are just such an INCREDIBLE colour!! WONDERFUL colours, details, lighting, AND composition, too!! FABULOUS image!! :o) #3225866

TS August 27, 2006

Stunning Image! Its all been said, I can only add that after reading your comment in the thread, should the title be Mr. Latte or Cappuccino, smiles. #3225940

David Phalen August 27, 2006

Awesome Revonda! Color, details, love the expression. Looks like he is thinking "Go ahead make my day." Looks like a winner to me. #3226812

Judyann Plante August 27, 2006

Fantastic capture, Revonda1 Excellent color, detail and clrity.

Judyann ><> #3227195

Dan E. August 28, 2006

Outstanding Capture! #3232003

Crystal M. Gove August 28, 2006

TERRIFIC, BEAUTIFUL image, Revonda :o)!!! WOW!!! #3232676

Stan Lubach August 28, 2006

I really love the detail in this, Revonda. And the intensity of that look is chilling. #3236057

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 29, 2006

AWESOME REVONDA! The word (WOLF) is so appropriate sounding. And you have captured the WOLF! AWESOME! #3240250

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 01, 2006

Looking into those eyes can make me forget everything else around me. I just love this image. #3255254

Dennis Flanagan level-classic September 02, 2006

Absolutely love this shot. Only thing wrong with it is I can't call it my own! #3258762

Revonda L. Gentry September 05, 2006

Thank you, everyone for all of the great comments! #3267836

Evy Johansen level-classic September 08, 2006

Wow... beautiful portrait, Revonda! #3283170

Don Johnson level-classic September 08, 2006

Checked out your gallery after you commented on one of my photos and found this image. Great shot. Love the eyes. Really conveys a message. And the animal is really set off from the background. Well done! #3283503

Melissa G. Meiselman September 08, 2006

Terrific portrait of this wonderful wolf with amazingly sharp detail, great composition and lighting, Revonda!!!! #3283526

Revonda L. Gentry September 08, 2006

Thank you, Evy, Don and Melissa! #3284468

Bill Houghton September 12, 2006

This is an awesome capture Revonda. Just outstanding. #3298357

Revonda L. Gentry September 12, 2006

Thank you, Bill! #3298360

Glenn E. Urquhart September 26, 2006

A big congrats on your finalist award!!! Well deserved, Revonda! Cheers, Glenn. #3365710

Melissa G. Meiselman September 26, 2006

Revonda, congratulations on this most deserving finalist...loved it the first time I saw it!! #3365840

Tarun Bose September 26, 2006

Congrats Revonda for finalist. #3366216

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #3366620

Pat Gamwell September 26, 2006

WooHoo! WTG, my friend! BIG CONGRATS! #3366634

RC Fritz September 26, 2006

Congratulations Revonda. Good luck in the next round! #3366790

Revonda L. Gentry September 26, 2006

Thank you, Glenn, Melissa, Tarun, Kay, Pat and RC! #3367016

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this handsome finalist! #3367192

Denise M. Snyder September 26, 2006

I'm so happy to see this one again Revonda!!! Congratulations and good luck! #3367194

Chastity Abbott September 26, 2006

YOU my friend are AWESOME!!!!!! LOOK at you ROCKEN AN ROLLING!!!!!!!! Congrats and "MANY" more to you!!!!!!! :o) #3367209

Revonda L. Gentry September 26, 2006

Thank you, Christopher, Denise and Chastity you made me laugh out loud!!:) #3367256

Graeme yew Chow September 26, 2006

Wow ! super finalist Revonda. congratulation ! #3367291

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Revonda!!! #3367390

Revonda L. Gentry September 26, 2006

Thank you, Graeme and Allen! #3367418

Su Sana E. P level-classic September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Revonda!! #3367508

Paul E. Earl September 26, 2006

Congratulations on this superb finalist!! #3367935

Judyann Plante September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Revonda!!!

Judyann ><> #3367968

Nadya Johnson September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Revonda! Best of luck in the next round! #3368500

Barbara Waldoch September 26, 2006

Congratulations, Revonda, very well done! #3368742

William88 September 26, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist. #3369524

Lani J September 26, 2006

I knew I'd see this one again! GORGEOUS, Revonda!! .. perhaps we'll see it again..! :o) Congratulations! #3369866

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 27, 2006

Intense and beautiful portrait!!! A big congratulations!! #3370228

Derek D. Dafoe September 27, 2006

COngrats Revonda !! Its a great Pic !! #3370368

Ross Throndson September 27, 2006

Congratulations, Revonda, on your Fantastic Finalist...Best of Luck in the Next Round!!! #3370562

Revonda L. Gentry September 27, 2006

Thank you for all of the great comments!! #3371163

Kathleen Brennan September 27, 2006

Wow, Revonda. What a great image. Congratulations #3371242

Ray Clarke September 27, 2006

Huge congratulations on your finalist shots Revonda, good luck next round (ac) #3371345

Kenneth Mucke September 27, 2006

I told you we would see this one again...just stunning...Congrats Revonda #3371803

Revonda L. Gentry September 27, 2006

Thank you, Kathleen, Audrey and Kenneth! #3371829

Emile Abbott level-classic September 27, 2006

Magnificant capture and finalist, Revonda. #3372345

Donna M. Whipkey September 27, 2006

Such a wonderful photo! Congrats! #3372776

September 27, 2006

wonderful capture. #3373218

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 27, 2006

Congratulations Revonda!!! #3373555

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 27, 2006

Congratulations Revonda!!! #3373603

Bill Wyatt September 27, 2006

See this proves you are a show off! Congratulations and good luck next round, Revonda!! #3374050

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 27, 2006

Terrific capture, congrats Revonda! #3374919

Amy JACKSON September 27, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Revonda!! #3374950

Nadine A. Lewis September 27, 2006

YEAH...CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #3375543

Sibylle Basel level-classic September 27, 2006

WOW! What a shot! Congratulations!

Sibylle #3375939

Revonda L. Gentry September 27, 2006

Thanks so much for all of the great comments I really appreciate them! #3376003

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 27, 2006

Congrats on this Outstanding and Well Deserved Finalist! Jeff #3376091

Revonda L. Gentry September 27, 2006

Thank you, Jeff! #3376134

Evy Johansen level-classic September 27, 2006

Many congratulations on your well deserved finalist, Revonda!! #3376280

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 27, 2006

What a beautiful animal, Revonda! CONGRATULATIONS!!! ^.^ Kitty #3376522

Revonda L. Gentry September 27, 2006

Thank you, Evy and Kathleen! #3376549

Lynne Morris September 27, 2006

Delighted to see this in the finalist line up Revonda, many congratulations. #3377077

Revonda L. Gentry September 28, 2006

Thank you, Lynne! #3377305

Lorraine A. Cook September 28, 2006

Love that intense stare! Gorgeous capture, Revonda! Congrats on this stunning finalist and good luck in the next round!<:)) #3377592

Carolyn J. Connolly September 28, 2006

Revonda - it's WONDERFUL that this image has been honoured with a Finalist selection!! I REALLY hope we see it amongst the Winners very shortly!! Sincere CONGRATULATIONS!! :o) #3377606

Revonda L. Gentry September 28, 2006

Thank you, Lorraine and Carolyn!! #3377616

Ross Throndson September 28, 2006

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, REVONDA, On this GREAT WINNER....Gotta Love that Mexican Wolf....GREAT JOB!!! :^) #3382829

Graeme yew Chow September 28, 2006

Big congrats on the 2nd place winner. I am not surprise as it is great animal portrait, Revonda. #3382830

Su Sana E. P level-classic September 28, 2006

Congratulations on your Win, Revonda!! #3382839

Lavone Vannoy September 29, 2006

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SECOND PLACE WIN!!! :) #3382952

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you Ross, Graeme, Susana and Lavone #3383059

Janine Russell level-classic September 29, 2006

Revonda, congratulations on your Second Place win. #3383065

Pat Gamwell September 29, 2006

WoooHooo! BIG CONGRATS, girlfriend! #3383075

Lani J September 29, 2006

YAY! Revonda!!! I'm SOOO happy for you! This absolutely deserved to win. Well done! :o) #3383083

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Janine, Pat and Lani!! #3383095

Paul E. Earl September 29, 2006

This is a wonderful winner!! Well done! #3383141

Jenny Bosmans September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Revonda! :) #3383329

Kerby Pfrangle September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your wonderful winner. Well deserved. #3383528

Rakesh Syal level-classic September 29, 2006

Revonda, congratulations on your excellent Second Place win!!!

#3383572

Daniel G. Flocke September 29, 2006

Revonda - Congratulation!!!

Great Shot!!!

~Daniel #3383739

Tarun Bose September 29, 2006

Big congrats my dear Revonda for a winner. Well done. #3383814

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 29, 2006

No surprise here! Congrats, again! #3384092

Donna W. Neal September 29, 2006

Excellent capture and Win Revonda, congratulations!!! #3384524

Terri L. Scribner September 29, 2006

CONGRATS!! Such a beautiful capture and win!!! #3384572

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you for all of the great comments!! #3384638

Michael Garth September 29, 2006

Fantastic!

Congrats.

mike #3384741

Amy JACKSON September 29, 2006

Congratulations, Revonda!!! #3384776

Kenneth Mucke September 29, 2006

I told you this was a winner Revonda...Way to go #3384782

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Michael, Amy and Kenneth!! #3384791

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful 2nd place winner. #3385091

Tom Theodore September 29, 2006

Congratulations!!! It was long in coming but worth the wait, I'm very proud of you!! #3385270

Tom Theodore September 29, 2006

Congratulations!!! It was long in coming but worth the wait, I'm very proud of you!! #3385271

Nadine A. Lewis September 29, 2006

Yeah!!! A big congrats on your much deserved win!!!

<>< #3385283

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you Kay, Tom and Nadine! #3385360

Laurence Saliba level-classic September 29, 2006

Congratulations on this fantastic winner Revonda!!! #3385362

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Laurence! #3385407

Denise M. Snyder September 29, 2006

I'm so happy for you Revonda!!! This was a very well deserved win!!! I love this one so much - pure perfection! #3385602

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Denise! #3385689

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your win Revonda!! #3385790

Sam Britt September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your 2nd place winner, Revonda!!!
Sam #3385798

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Claudia and Sam! #3385819

She-She Killough September 29, 2006

Riveting eyes and capture!! Awesome winner Revonda!!! #3385943

David Phalen September 29, 2006

Way to Go Revonda!! A well deserved winner. Congrats!! #3386061

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you She-She and David! #3386076

Bill Wyatt September 29, 2006

Yahooooooooooooo I am so happy for you Bratty Show OFF!!!!! Congratulations I knew this was a winner!! #3386829

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

LOL! Thank you, Bill..I think?:) #3386955

Nadya Johnson September 29, 2006

Way to Go, Revonda! Congratulations on your gorgeous Winner! #3387421

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Nadya! #3387439

RC Fritz September 29, 2006

Congratulations on your beautiful WINNER, Revonda!! #3387866

Michelle J. Harvey September 29, 2006

Congrats Revonda on this absolutely stunning winner!! I knew we would see this again :) #3388030

Evy Johansen level-classic September 29, 2006

So well deserved!! BIG congratulations on your beautiful win, Revonda!! #3388234

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you RC, Michelle and Evy! #3388325

Susana Ms Heide September 29, 2006

I can definitely see why this is a WINNER!!!! Fantastic capture!!! Congrats!! #3388601

Revonda L. Gentry September 29, 2006

Thank you, Susana! #3388607

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic September 30, 2006

A beautiful winner!! Congrats, Revonda! #3388960

Laura Clay-Ballard September 30, 2006

congrats! #3389473

Judyann Plante September 30, 2006

So happy to see this here, Revonda! Congratulations on this well-deserved win!!!

Judyann ><> #3390242

Emile Abbott level-classic September 30, 2006

Excellent second place win Revonda #3390505

Revonda L. Gentry September 30, 2006

Thank you, Sherry, Laura, Judyann and Emile! #3391239

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 30, 2006

Congratulations on your second place win!!! This is outstanding, I am very happy for you!!!!!! #3391313

Nancy L. Green level-classic September 30, 2006

Congratulations on this awesome win Revonda!! #3391614

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic September 30, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful win Revonda!!! #3391789

Donna J. Eaton October 02, 2006

That is one gorgeous animal! Congrats on your win! #3398023

Revonda L. Gentry October 04, 2006

Thank you Donna P., Nancy, Adilson and Donna E. #3408556

Heather E. Lupo October 04, 2006

A well deserved win Revonda! The wolf's gaze that you captured will almost put you in a trance! :)

Fantastic work! #3408563

Revonda L. Gentry October 04, 2006

Thank you, Heather! #3408599

Stephanie M. Hoffman October 05, 2006

Beautiful capture Congratulations on the well deserved win!! Excellent shot I feel like I should be holding my breath and not moving so as not to startle ;) Handsome subject and great focus/clarity too :) #3411747

Revonda L. Gentry October 05, 2006

Thank you, Stephanie! #3412214

Nobu Nagase October 08, 2006

Fabulous image!
Congrats on your great win!!! #3423452

Revonda L. Gentry October 08, 2006

Thank you, Nobi! #3423715

Crystal M. Gove October 09, 2006

CONGRATS on this winner, Revonda :o)!! It is a BEAUTIFUL image!!!! Well deserved! #3426154

Revonda L. Gentry October 09, 2006

Thank you, Crystal! #3427916

Tom Leech October 12, 2006

Great capture, Revonda. Crystal clear and wonderful exposure. #3439610

Revonda L. Gentry October 12, 2006

Thank you, Tom! #3440420

Kaz Sommers October 15, 2006

Congratulations Revonda you deserved to win this! Bravo! #3451497

Revonda L. Gentry October 15, 2006

Thank you, Kaz! #3451532

October 17, 2006

Simply stunning....................
Congrats on your win.
Steve #3461535

Revonda L. Gentry October 17, 2006

Thank you, Steve!! #3461730

Garth Wunsch October 22, 2006

WAHOO! I just logged onto BP and what do I see in the feature corner... a gorgeuos photo by RG... I said to myself, I recognize that name.
CONGRATULATIONS on two great captures... wolf and winner! #3485504

Revonda L. Gentry October 22, 2006

Hi Garth, it is good to hear from you again! Thank you for the very nice compliment! #3485520

Taylor August 09, 2007

Congratulations #4624591

Virginia L. Allison September 10, 2007

What a beautiful shot. One of my favorite animals (along with the moose). Your gallery is amazing. I did not find one photo that I didn't just love. #4773521

Michael Farruggia September 12, 2007

I remember this shot from back on SOA a while back. It spoke to me.....it was my all time favorite shot of yours. so wild and so beautiful. So glad ot see it as a winner on here. you rule! #4781140

Wes Gubitz October 03, 2007

What can I add...
A great shot!
Wes #4878053

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