Watching
Uploaded: April 24, 2012
Taken with natural light. 70-200 Canon L lens. Cropped in Lightroom. No other adjustments.
Liz blahh April 24, 2012
Great eye contact and full framed capture! #1458574Dominick M. Dimacale April 24, 2012
Awesome animal image, Aaron!Dominick #10107710
Aaron Wilbert April 24, 2012
Thank you! #10107714Tarun Bose April 24, 2012
Outstanding image, Aaron. #10108179Zita A. Strother April 24, 2012
Beautiful portrait. Great expression. #10108249Leena Robinson April 24, 2012
Wow! What an amazing portrait of this beautiful animal. Excellent work, Aaron! #10108290Ann Coates May 25, 2012
Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, I hope we see this go Gold. #10150235Aaron Wilbert May 25, 2012
Thank you. I hope it turns gold too. This is now one of my favorites photos and hangs in my home as a 24x24 metal print. So I was very excited to get this finalist. #10150515Jeff Robinson May 26, 2012
Congrats Aaron on this Very Well Deserved Finalist!! #10151757Joannie Bertucci May 26, 2012
He almost looks kind! Beautiful animal portrait Aaron with excellent exposure and details! Congrats on your finalist! #10152878Aaron Wilbert May 26, 2012
Thank you everyone! I'm pretty excited. #10152914David M. Montero May 26, 2012
Congratulations on your Finalist selection of this great capture Aaron. #10153375Aaron Wilbert May 27, 2012
Thank you so much. I am very happy.JO ANN CLEVELAND May 29, 2012
Big congratulations on this outstanding 2nd Place Gold Winner Aaron!And sooo well deserved too..I just love it!
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Ann Coates May 29, 2012
Congratulations on your brilliant Gold, so deserved. #10159408Kim Andelkovic May 29, 2012
Impressive win.....stunning image should have been 1st imo #10159936Aaron Wilbert May 29, 2012
Thank you all. I am very happy to get this award for this image. It is one of my newest favorites images. I have it as a 24x24 metal print hanging in my home right now. So for it to win second place is awesome! #10160016Sheryl Sturges May 29, 2012
This is one amazing capture. You did an outstanding job of depicting the grandeur of this magnificent beast. Congratulations on your win. #10160499Leena Robinson May 30, 2012
Congratulations on your Gold Award, Aaron!! Truly a fabulous capture! #10161427Andre Larose May 31, 2012
Very powerful image! Beautiful detail.Congratulations! #10163041
Aaron Wilbert May 31, 2012
Thank you. #10163089David M. Montero June 08, 2012
I apologize for my tardiness. Congratulations on your gold award for this capture of the King Aaron. "He's got that 1,000 yard stare." #10173106Merna L. Nobile June 08, 2012
Achievement begins with belief, CONGRATULATIONS on your achievement!Merna
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