3/27/2011 12:05:18 AM

Beautiful! A great zoo. I used to live not too far from it. Could hear the big cats roaring for their food in the early morning.

3/27/2011 2:37:30 AM

Wow Deb - This is Outstanding!!

3/27/2011 3:32:55 AM

I was thinking that I'd seen it just last night! You've done a remarkable job with this, Debra.

3/27/2011 3:53:04 AM

I have a marker on that in Photoshop. I wanted to try it. WOW, this turned out awesome!

3/27/2011 6:14:39 AM

3/27/2011 8:56:44 AM

Hi Debra;
This is just fantastic.
The lion's eyes are mesmerizing.
;) CC

3/27/2011 9:08:45 AM

This is great and I do remember this guy! I'll have to open my magazine and check this out. LOL! Wonderful job!

3/27/2011 10:06:00 AM

OMG! I love this, Deb! You did outstanding work on this! It's out of this world beautiful!

3/27/2011 10:14:28 AM

Nice work, Debra. Beautiful lion.

3/27/2011 10:37:36 AM

Wow what a wonderful creation Debra!

3/27/2011 12:13:34 PM

Thought I recognised that handsome face!!!! The treatment for him is wonderful JSB!!!!! I like!!!!!!!

3/27/2011 1:57:07 PM

Fantastic....but funny as I was just going through the steps from this article on an image of mine and took a break!

3/27/2011 2:30:13 PM

Very cool, Deb...what an awesome portrait! And excellent effects too!

3/27/2011 3:31:02 PM

Fabulous image and effects Deb!!

3/27/2011 3:56:21 PM

Wonderful image and a very cool effect, Deb!! That lion would be proud of what you've done to him. ;>) Love the effect, very beautiful and exceptionally well done!! Awesome!!

3/27/2011 4:31:55 PM

OMG, simply brilliant, JSBJ! This is fantastic! He looks 3-D!

3/27/2011 4:44:32 PM

INCREDIBLE, Deb! :-) k

3/27/2011 4:51:55 PM

Spectacular, Deb. Love it.

3/27/2011 6:29:52 PM

Soooooo very awesome and beautiful, Deb!!! Looks fabulous!!!

3/27/2011 7:55:33 PM

Love it....Love it!! Photoshop magazine? I don't think I have seen that one. Great Work, Deb!!

3/28/2011 5:39:19 AM

Great treatment! I love that magazine!

3/28/2011 2:50:53 PM

Oh Deb, this is STUNNING and a fave for me... LOVE it!!!

3/28/2011 6:38:55 PM

Wow, Deb...this is amazing! You have really captured the life and essence of this kingly lion...I love the tones and your effects...fantastic!!

3/29/2011 6:36:23 AM

This is amazing, Deb! I have this page turned down as something to try - you've done it to perfection! Great effects!

3/29/2011 9:53:44 PM

Great work, Deb!

3/30/2011 9:30:30 AM

Wow Deb! That is awesome, I love it!

jo ann c.

3/30/2011 10:19:26 AM

Terrific capture and digital darkroom work, Deb.

3/30/2011 10:52:11 AM

So creative and magical Deb, a wonderful portrait of this regal lion. Well done!

3/31/2011 3:39:03 PM

Wow!THis is awesome,Debra! Love it!Incredible portrait!

4/10/2011 6:35:56 PM

Huge congrats on this beautiful well-deserved Finalist, Deb!

4/26/2011 7:11:16 PM

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Deb!

4/26/2011 7:21:07 PM

No surprise here... LOVE this AWESOME Finalist, Deb!!!

4/26/2011 7:47:50 PM

Hey Deb, congrats to you...I've always liked your effects on this shot!

4/26/2011 8:11:41 PM

Glad to see the BP judges rewarded this fabulous creation, Deb! It really is magical! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS and good luck in the next round!

4/26/2011 9:02:33 PM

I have one word Deb, WOW!!! Love this creation, congratulations and good luck in the next round! I see gold by the way!

4/26/2011 9:46:07 PM

Congrats, Great job. Beautiful.
Memoriee

4/26/2011 9:51:10 PM

Great treatment on this kind lion, Debra. Congratulations on your finalist!

4/26/2011 11:19:48 PM

You know I LOVE this handsome fella and the effects you did!! Awesome finalist JSB - Congratulations!

4/27/2011 12:38:32 AM

Congrats on this beautiful finalist Debra!

4/27/2011 4:59:53 AM

Well deserved JSB! Congratulations!

4/27/2011 5:05:14 AM

Hi Deb;
Whew Whoo, Girlie, this is an awesome image. Congratulations!!
;) CC

4/27/2011 6:17:32 AM

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Deb!

4/27/2011 6:31:42 AM

Wonderful treatment on this amazing finalist. Congrats, Deb!

4/27/2011 6:35:17 AM

This is so beautiful, Debra, congratulations!

4/27/2011 8:03:09 AM

This turned out fanastic, Deb! Congratulations on your finalist!

4/27/2011 9:10:18 AM

Congrats on your stunning awesome image!

4/27/2011 10:25:55 AM

Congrats my friend, hope to see gold under this one!!

4/27/2011 11:24:40 AM

Congrats on this awesome finalist Debra...went to see Africa Cats last night by Disney, this guy could have been one Kinf of the Pride.

4/27/2011 11:57:08 AM

Wonderful capture Deb!!!
Congratulations on this
fantastic Finalist!!!

~J~

4/27/2011 12:39:17 PM

Huge Congrats on a super fabulous finalist, Deb!!! Very best luck!!!

4/27/2011 1:26:24 PM

Take photo, Sleep
Edit photo, Sleep
Received award, stop sleeping
CONGRATULATIONS, Merna

4/27/2011 2:32:17 PM

I love this shot....I need to go back and look at my lion shots from that day.
Congratulations on your finalist!

4/27/2011 3:47:36 PM

Very creative and beautiful Deb!! Congrats on your finalist!

4/27/2011 7:28:00 PM

Congratulations on this awesome 1st place winner, Deb!!

4/27/2011 10:40:36 PM

Big congrats on your beautiful Winner, Deb!

4/27/2011 10:46:59 PM

Well done, Debra. Congratulations on your win!

4/27/2011 11:02:14 PM

AWESOME!!!!!!! So happy for you JSB!! Big congrats!

4/28/2011 1:06:06 AM

HUGE congrats on a fabulous winner, Deb!!!

4/28/2011 3:54:59 AM

Loved this since the moment I saw it.... HUGE congratulations on your FABULOUS First Place WINNER, Deb!!!

4/28/2011 3:55:50 AM

Sooooooo distinctive and COOL!!!

4/28/2011 3:59:06 AM

Can't beat this, Deb....Way to go and congrats to you!!

4/28/2011 4:08:04 AM

Congratulations Deb on your outstanding winner!

4/28/2011 4:23:30 AM

Congrats on your most deserving winner Debra!

4/28/2011 4:33:27 AM

Congratulations Deb on this fantastic winning image!!!

4/28/2011 4:44:45 AM

Congrats on a stunning winner, Deb.

4/28/2011 4:46:27 AM

Congrats on this Brilliant Winner, JSB!

4/28/2011 4:50:25 AM

Congrats Deb on your win. So deserving!

4/28/2011 5:20:15 AM

Just awesome....I'm so happy to see these beautiful face and awesome photoshop work! Congratulations JSB!!

4/28/2011 5:43:43 AM

Hi Deb;
This is just fantastic and congratulations on your Win.
;) CC

4/28/2011 5:58:02 AM

This is awesome, Deb! Congrats on your excellent First Place win!

4/28/2011 5:58:13 AM

Huge CONGRATZ on this fabulous First Place GOLD!!

UB.

4/28/2011 7:07:14 AM

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your FIRST PLACE WINNER!!!! 8o)

4/28/2011 7:09:19 AM

Congratulations, Debra on your amazing First Place Win!

4/28/2011 7:21:14 AM

huge congrats on your wonderful winner Deb!!!

4/28/2011 8:11:53 AM

Deb, Congratulations on your stunning Winner.

4/28/2011 8:18:04 AM

Debra, congratulations on your beautiful win. Have a great day, Bill

If you have time, check out my website:
Bill Houghton Photography

4/28/2011 8:40:46 AM

Congrats Debra....this is awesome!

4/28/2011 9:28:32 AM

An outstanding image, straight out of a fairy tale book.

Excellent DD work Debra.

Congratulations on your well deserved gold award.

4/28/2011 10:24:22 AM

Congratulations Debra on this OUTSTANDING winner!!!

4/28/2011 10:48:57 AM

Could not happen to a nicer & most talented person, Derba! Congratulations on your incredible Gold Medal Winner, my friend! WTG!

4/28/2011 10:50:02 AM

Hi Deb!! First place!!!! WTG!! Absolutely beautiful, my friend. A huge congratulations!!! You are an amazing artist!!!

4/28/2011 11:02:37 AM

Figured we'd see this again!!!
Congratulations Deb for this well deserved First Place Winner!!!!

~J~

4/28/2011 11:16:09 AM

Congratulations on your fabulous first place winner, Debra!

4/28/2011 11:19:04 AM

Absolutely fabulous work, Debra! Congratulations on your First Place Winner!

4/28/2011 11:37:49 AM

CONGRATULATIONS on your Winning image, Debra!

4/28/2011 11:54:20 AM

Congratulations on your winner, Debra!

4/28/2011 12:13:18 PM

Huge congrats my friend!!

4/28/2011 12:18:25 PM

Congratulations Deb!! I had a feeling this was going to do VERRRRRRY well! WTG!

4/28/2011 12:22:29 PM

Debra, congratulations. What a great picture.

4/28/2011 2:03:38 PM

No surprise here, Deb. Amazing capture -- and amazing work. Truly spectacular. Huge congrats on this beautiful FIRST PLACE winner.

4/28/2011 2:57:12 PM

Big congratulations on your wonderful First Place Winner, Debra! Love the treatment here!

4/28/2011 3:01:21 PM

Congratulations on this awesome winning image!

4/28/2011 3:45:59 PM

Congrats on your winner!!! Awesome

4/28/2011 4:06:29 PM

Congrats Deb on this Amazing 1st Place Win!!

4/28/2011 4:21:54 PM

Look at that regal face! Your capture and treatment are outstanding - congratulations, Deb!

4/28/2011 4:55:14 PM

This is OMG OUTSTANDING Deb!!!

4/28/2011 4:57:19 PM

Debra, I think everyone has said it all! The lion posed perfectly for you. I think I would buy him a steak! Even better go show the Zoo, they would be crazy to not want post cards! You go gurl-curl
Sara ☼

4/28/2011 5:28:27 PM

So creative!
Congratulations Deb!!

4/28/2011 5:55:34 PM

Simply outstanding

4/28/2011 6:03:21 PM

Congratulations Debra a Beautiful Winner, Great Talent and Skill ! ~ GT

4/28/2011 7:41:07 PM

Very creative winner Debra, congratulations!!

4/28/2011 7:56:44 PM

Sorry I didn't get to this until now, Deb, I've been traveling all day...But I am thrilled to see this with a First Place Gold Badge!!! It is so well-deserved - just a marvelous creation - artistic and technically superb!! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS!!!

4/28/2011 9:02:35 PM

Deb, this magnificent lion could be the poster lion for all of us Leo's! :-) Stunning piece of work...congratulations on your marvelous First Place win!

4/28/2011 10:58:51 PM

Simply outstanding, Deb!
Amazing and well-deserved winner!
~♥~Lisa

4/29/2011 7:43:27 AM

Absolutely GORGEOUS Debra!!!
CONGRATULATIONS on your First Place WINNER WTG :)

4/29/2011 10:03:30 AM

Congratulation on this fantastic win, Deb! :-) k

4/29/2011 12:49:01 PM

Your hard work paid off, Deb! Congratulations on your win!

4/29/2011 6:29:41 PM

Great work and a well deserved winner Debra

4/30/2011 11:45:35 AM

Stunning work, Deb! Congratulations on this Winner!

4/30/2011 7:12:37 PM

Congratulations Debra. Great processing work, stunning image.

4/30/2011 7:36:28 PM

Wow, such a stunning image. Congratulations on your Win!!!

5/1/2011 8:12:52 AM

I knew it,Debra!Huge congratulations on this incredible First Place Winner!!!:-)

5/1/2011 5:23:37 PM

Just see this amazing photo Deb, congratulations on the GOLD!!!

5/1/2011 7:06:00 PM

HUGE congratulations on your stunning 1st place Winner, Deb!!

I have been away from BP for past 2 months ....just FYI .....

5/2/2011 2:17:37 AM

Congratulations, Debra, this is a beautiful winner!

5/2/2011 7:21:07 PM

Well, this went right into the favs! What an amazing image! Better then Narnia :-)

5/3/2011 6:19:32 PM

This is amazing, Deb! Congrats!

5/4/2011 11:01:22 AM

Congratulations on this fantastic 1st place winner Deb!

Have been unable to comment due to all the tornado's to the area here in north Alabama..but thankfully we are safe and we now have power again...

jo ann c.

5/4/2011 12:18:55 PM

Fantastic work Debra. Congratulations on your first place selection!

5/11/2011 1:05:40 PM

Cool first place winner. Congratulations Deb on your win. :O)

5/17/2011 6:30:29 PM

This is what DD is all about! A hearty congratulations on this magnificent winner Debra!

5/19/2011 7:11:42 AM

I loved this before and still love it......Congrats on your win!!

5/19/2011 1:35:22 PM

Just Wow! :-) Congratulations

5/21/2011 12:34:10 PM

The word "Majesty" comes to mind, Deb. The blue tones make him even cooler (in both senses of the word). Wonderful creation!
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Winner!

5/23/2011 1:18:23 AM

Outstanding work of art Deb, contratulations : ) -mm

5/26/2011 10:29:07 PM

Outstanding work of art Deb, *congratulations* : ) -mm (oops!)

5/26/2011 10:29:43 PM

A huge congratulations on this wonderfulfirst place winner Debra! Your work is so wonderful!

7/29/2011 7:43:05 PM

Belated congratulations on your outstanding Gold Debra! This is an incredible work of art!

11/17/2011 3:52:15 PM