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Between A Rock and A Hard Place


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Between A Rock and A Hard Place
Between A Rock and A Hard Place

A giant tortiose taken at the Melbourne Zoo.

Hand held - auto settings.

Donna Roberts

 
 
 

Arya Bandyopadhyay
 

Wonderful composition and presentation!!! This guy is a real poser!!! Amazing capture, Donna!!!


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May 13, 2005

 

S J
  Terrific capture and excellent framing, Donna!! Both the rock and the turtle looks same...lol.


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May 13, 2005

 

Jordi Delgado
  Great shot, Donna!! You could've used a tripod and a 15 sec exposure!!! LOL!!!

;-))


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May 13, 2005

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  Terrific 'timing' :-)!!, Donna! Excellent capture and subdued color tones on this giant!! Very well done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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May 13, 2005

 

Gaurav Mehra
  Its so cute, Donna!!! Very nice capture,I love it, the way it is looking with small lil eyes & the way it is eating grass. Everything is captured beautifully.


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May 13, 2005

 

Judy S. Fung
  Wonderful composition and capture, Donna!! So very cute.


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May 13, 2005

 

Paul Michko
  Great portrait, Donna.


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May 13, 2005

 

Roger Bernabo
  A great Stuck shot if I ever saw one, Donna; great capture!


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May 13, 2005

 

Donald K. Cherry
  Cute portrait, Donna! I bet you had to use a really fast shutter speed to capture this guy since I heard that they can be quit quick...lol!! Love your comp here!!


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May 13, 2005

 

Stephanie Lyons
  Great title for an awesome shot Donna! He's adorable - love the grass in his mouth!


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May 13, 2005

 

Carla Metzler
  Cute capture, Donna!


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May 13, 2005

 

Tammy Scott
  Great shot, Donna!


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May 13, 2005

 

Kerby Pfrangle
  Donna he is so cute. Love the title.

The detail is amazing. Excellent find and capture. Kerby


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May 13, 2005

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Cute shot, Donna!!!


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May 13, 2005

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Great shot, Donna!


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May 13, 2005

 

Cathy Stancil
  I LOVE turtles !! Awesome composition Donna, and I love the tittle too...


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May 13, 2005

 

Patty Razonable
  Haven't seen these in a while!! Some times they are a pain swimming in the ocean when someone is shoreline fishing 'cause they will eat the bait! :-(
Excellent capture, Donna!!


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May 13, 2005

 

Paul E. Earl
  I guess it wouldn't have been too hard to get it to stand still as I'm sure it wasn't moving very fast.Hehe.
I love the pic. Pick the tortoise.


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May 13, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  Thanks so much everyone, I really appreciate hearing from you Arya, SJ, Jordi, Stan, Gaurav, Judy, Paul M, Roger, Don, Stephanie, Carla, Tammy, Kerby, Colette, Karen, Cathy S, Patty and Paul E.
:-)


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May 14, 2005

 

Stacey M. Seufert
  I LOVE THE TITLE & THE PHOTO, DONNA! :) THIS IS SO CUTE! THANKS FOR SHARING IT WITH US!


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June 20, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  Thanks so much Stacey, I love this title because it is also the title of an Aerosmith CD that I own and love......LOL.
Thanks so much for stopping by.
:-)


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June 20, 2005

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Donna, congratulations

Stan K


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June 21, 2005

 

Tom Andersen
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Donna!


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June 21, 2005

 

Debra Booth
  Excellent capture, Donna! Congratulations!


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June 21, 2005

 

S J
  Congratulations on this terrific Finalist, Donna!!


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June 21, 2005

 

Mary K. Robison
  How cool is THIS?? (Title, too...)
CONGRATULATIONS, DONNA!!


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June 21, 2005

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Many congratulations again, Donna!


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June 21, 2005

 

Patty Razonable
  Congratulations on your finalist, Donna!!


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June 22, 2005

 

Jordi Delgado
  Congratulations, Donna!! Go with this cutie, she'll get you to a medal!!

:-)


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June 22, 2005

 

Paul E. Earl
  Well done, Donna!!!


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June 22, 2005

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  fabulous shot! congrats!!!!!!


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June 22, 2005

 

KHAWLA Haddad
  Congrats Donna such great capture well don!


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June 22, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  Thank you all so very much for stopping by to give me your congrats on this finalist.
I really appreciate your on-going support.
Better luck next time, huh?
:P


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June 23, 2005

 

Phil Sauvey
  Donna,

Congrats on your finalist!! I don't see to many of these around my neighborhood! :)


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June 25, 2005

 

Donna Roberts
  LOL - me either......they move a lot faster than I thought they would and gosh, can they eat a lot too!!!
LOL
:-)


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June 26, 2005

 
- Jill Odice

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  Great title Donna :-)


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April 27, 2006

 
- Jill Odice

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  Great title Donna :-)


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April 27, 2006

 

Donna Roberts
  Thank you Jill
Thank you Jill
:-)
Always lovely to hear from you.


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April 27, 2006

 

Bill Wyatt
  Amazing details and colors! The lighting is perfect! Congratulations Donna!!!!


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July 07, 2006

 

Donna Roberts
  Thanks Bill - I don't usually take images of 'live things', so this was a huge suprise to have this image selected.
:-)


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July 09, 2006

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Love the title.
Outstanding capture and image.
Congrats.


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March 08, 2007

 
- James E. Coleman

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  Donna or should I say DDU,
I know this has been here a while but like this fellow I am not so fast sometimes! Anyway a neat picture!!! I like it.

Jim


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June 27, 2007

 
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