Intense

© Val Feldman

Intense

Uploaded: March 29, 2012 10:23:16

Description

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 72.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Terry Cervi level-deluxe April 10, 2012

Wonderful detail and tones in this beautiful capture, Ms.V! #1455642

Don Christiana April 10, 2012

WOW...perfect title for this great capture. The details are perfect. I hope you have a great day. #10083966

Julianne Bradford April 10, 2012

Wonderful pov and lighting on this magnificent hawk Valarie..this would be great for PG101,s H theme today..winner in my book. #10084020

Debbie Bray April 10, 2012

Wow, what a wonderful capture of this fabulous hawk, lots of close up detail, Val!! Great to see you back!! #10084912

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic April 10, 2012

Incredible detail in this beautifully framed portrait. #10085087

Emile Abbott level-classic April 11, 2012

Outstanding and in your face Hawk, Val. #10085941

Tammy Espino April 11, 2012

Duck!! :) Awesome close up! What was he after? #10086139

Stephen Zacker April 13, 2012

Wow.. very intense and dramatic. #10089395

Mary Dimitriw level-classic April 14, 2012

Wow, winner in my book Val. Outstanding capture! #10090161

Karen Bacon April 14, 2012

Another outstanding capture Val!Love this!Have a great weekend! #10090533

Thomas E. Hinds April 15, 2012

Beautifu1 work, Val! #10092412

Julie Burnett April 17, 2012

What a beauty, Val! Love the tones, light and incredible detail!! #10095192

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 01, 2012

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Ms.V! #10116880

Ellen Hodges May 01, 2012

Huge congrats and very best luck, Val!!! Regards to Mom, too!! #10116913

Tammy Espino May 01, 2012

Congrats on your awesome finalist, Val!:) woot,woot! #10116929

Phyllis A. Houghton May 01, 2012

wow, intense is right.Congrats on your terrific finalist, Val! #10116950

Ann Coates level-classic May 01, 2012

Congratulations on your fabulous finalist Valarie. #10116978

Thomas E. Hinds May 01, 2012

Beautiful Finalist, Val! Big Congratulations! #10117172

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 02, 2012

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Val. #10117649

Robert R. Goodman May 02, 2012

A big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Valarie!!!! #10117988

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic May 02, 2012

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist Val. Good luck. #10118064

Don Christiana May 02, 2012

Val, this has Gold written all over it. Congrats on being a Finalist. Hope you have a great day. #10118077

Lorna Shutter May 02, 2012

Wow!!! CONGRATULATIONS on this INTENSE Finalist, Ms. America!!!!! WTG!!! Hope to see this one again!!! :)
Photobucket #10118350

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 02, 2012

What an amazing Finalist Val, big congrats!

jo ann c. #10118434

Emile Abbott level-classic May 02, 2012

Congrats Val on a well deserved finalist. WTG #10118499

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 02, 2012

Fantastic. Congratulations on your finalist, Val. #10118668

Gina Cormier May 02, 2012

Congrats on this fabulous image!! #10118990

Phyllis H. Burchett May 02, 2012

Congrats on this awesome finalist Val! #10119578

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 02, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS once again, Val! #10119595

Carol L. Fowler May 02, 2012

Really striking image- Congrats! #10119621

Carol Eade level-classic May 02, 2012

Just beautiful, Val, congratulations on your finalist! #10119786

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic May 02, 2012

Wow Val....congrats on this fabulous finalist. #10120029

Rona L. Schwarz May 02, 2012

Somehow I missed this one earlier, Val, but what a marvelous capture of this hawk! Your title is perfect - he is really intense, and with wonderful detail and clarity. Great portrait and very well-deserved Finalist. Double Congratulations!! #10120161

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic May 02, 2012

Woohoo! Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Val. Hope to see Gold on this one. #10120265

Debbie Bray May 03, 2012

WoW Val! When you come back, you sure know how to wow us! Big congratulations on a wonderful capture, and I hope it goes gold gold gold!!!!! #10120315

Mary Dimitriw level-classic May 03, 2012

I told you this would be a winner!! I'm hoping to see gold later today! Congratulations again Val!! #10120409

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 03, 2012

Congratulations on your awesome finalist, best of luck in the next round!!! #10120969

Val Feldman level-classic May 03, 2012

Thanks all...appreciate the stop-by and wonderful comments!!! ~Val #10121040

Laura E. Swan level-classic May 04, 2012

Congratulations. Pictures, Images and Photos
On this super capture making Finalist! I love the tight crop. His intense eyes become our focus and we can feel his fierce nature.

Great Job, Dear Lady!!!

LOTW :D #10121922

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 04, 2012

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #10122562

Tammy Espino May 04, 2012

Congrats on your awesome win! :) #10123421

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic May 04, 2012

Congrats on another wonderful gold medal win Val. #10123494

Ann Coates level-classic May 04, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful Gold Valarie. #10123514

Joannie Bertucci level-classic May 04, 2012

Amazing image Val and I'm totally intimidated by this bird! Congrats on your "intense" gold badge! #10123596

Robert R. Goodman May 04, 2012

Hi Valarie,Big congratulations my friend!!! #10123608

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 04, 2012

magnificent winner Val... congratulations! #10123673

Renee Doyle May 05, 2012

Wonderful work Val! Congratulations!! #10123777

Ellen Hodges May 05, 2012

Huge congrats on a fabulous winner AND DOUBLE GOLD, Val!!! Soooo happy to see these winners!! #10123786

Debbie Bray May 05, 2012

Holey moley, Val - TWO WONDERFUL WINNERS!! Congratulations, you make it look easy!! :)) #10123801

Mary Dimitriw level-classic May 05, 2012

Wow Val!! Awesome winner, I knew it would!! #10123884

Julie Burnett May 05, 2012

Congratulations on this amazing winner, Val!! #10123995

Hayden Cannon May 05, 2012

Two winners! How do you do it Val, I need to get some lessons from you someday : ) #10124019

Danny B. Head May 05, 2012

Such a regal bird! Congrats on both your wins! #10124056

Thomas E. Hinds May 05, 2012

Wonderful Winner! Congratulations, Val! #10124079

Lorna Shutter May 05, 2012

Wow!!! Two Gold Awards in one month!!! How wonderful!!! CONGRATULATIONS on both of your 2nd Place Wins, Ms. U.S. of A.!!!!! Awesome work, my friend!!! Let's Dance!!! :)
Photobucket #10124103

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 05, 2012

Congrats on your fantastic win, Ms.V!! It's a beauty and so well deserved! #10124179

Orsi May 05, 2012

Congratulations Val!Amazing capture!!! #10124247

Monnie Ryan May 05, 2012

Woo hoo! Congratulations, Val! #10124249

Don Christiana May 05, 2012

What an impressive day...two GOLDS. A HUGE CONGRATS on a awesome and amazing photo. I hope you have a great day. #10124254

Patti Coblentz May 05, 2012

Such a striking image, Val....huge congratulations on your gold win for it!!!! #10124276

Phyllis H. Burchett May 05, 2012

BIG congrats on your win Val! #10124301

Bojan Bencic level-classic May 05, 2012

Fantastic photo, Val. Congratulations on your win. #10124328

Bob Cournoyer level-classic May 05, 2012

Congrats on your Gold, Val... :-) #10124433

Leslie McLain level-classic May 05, 2012

Congrats on another terrific winner, Val. #10124477

Gina Cormier May 05, 2012

Congrats on this spectacular image Val!!!!!!!!! You rock girl!!!! #10124533

Michele Peterson level-classic May 05, 2012

Wow, this is incredible, Val! Intense is perfect for the title. The light and details are perfect! BIG Congratulations on this winning photo!! #10124606

Carol Flisak level-classic May 05, 2012

Terrific image, Val... wonderful details, tones, and light! Huge congratulations on your winner! #10124761

Karen Bacon May 05, 2012

A big congrats Val! #10124812

Carla Capra Anderson May 05, 2012

Wow, Wow, Wow, what a stunning winner! Congratulations! #10124855

Emile Abbott level-classic May 05, 2012

Huge Texas CONGRATULATIONS on this excellent and well deserved gold winner Val. #10124922

Lydia Williams level-classic May 05, 2012

Congratulations, Val...Well done and well deserved! #10124997

Merna L. Nobile May 05, 2012

Well here we are, through thick and thin. It is a joy to be able to be supportive and to congratulate each other for another month of magnificent photographs during May, 2012. I send all of you my very best, Merna Nobile #10125097

Anita Hogue May 05, 2012

Stunning! Congratulations Val! #10125175

Rona L. Schwarz May 05, 2012

DOUBLE GOLD, GIRL!!! Birds, squirrels, flowers, macros...you can do it all, Val! I know I join with many others in saying I am in awe of your talent! Super congratulations to you!! #10125186

Carol L. Fowler May 05, 2012

This is so wonderful, Sis! Our clan certainly is showing talent, isn't it! Say HI to Mom!! #10125253

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 05, 2012

WTG on this fantastic winner! :-) k #10125319

Laura E. Swan level-classic May 05, 2012

Congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos
!!! On Your Outstanding Gold Winner!!! #10125364

Deborah Lewinson level-addict May 05, 2012

Congrats on your win, Val, for this terrific image!

Debby #10125396

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 05, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS on your Winner, Val! #10125419

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic May 05, 2012

No surprise here Val. Congrats on your fabulous winner! #10125453

Debra R. Harder May 05, 2012

WOW...this is AWESOME, Val! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING GOLD WINNER!! Deb #10125467

Carol Eade level-classic May 06, 2012

Big congratulations, Val! #10125921

Chris Budny level-deluxe May 06, 2012

What a beauty, and what a terrific capture; the lighting, the "glow" off the feathers and beak... congratulations! #10126037

Patricia Seidler May 06, 2012

Congratulations to you too Val! This is awesome! #10126100

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic May 06, 2012

Congratulations on this beautiful Winner Val! #10126416

Stephen Zacker May 06, 2012

Fantastic capture. Congratulations, Val #10126739

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 06, 2012

Great capture, Val. CONGRATZ on another Gold Win!

UB. #10127015

Kathy Cline May 08, 2012

Super shot Val and a BIG congratulations all the way from the south of France. I arrive home wed. night.
Have a blessed day. #10129548

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 10, 2012

Beautiful capture and beautiful treatment, Val. Huge congrats. #10132644

David M. Montero May 11, 2012

Congratulations on scoring gold with this splendid capture Val! #10134374

Mary K. Robison March 13, 2016

CONGRATULATIONS on another superb photo getting an ALL-TIME Gold EP, Val!
Best of luck on the next levels! #11446560

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