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Peacock Royalty

© Donna La Mattino Pagakis

Peacock Royalty

Uploaded: April 25, 2011 19:39:50

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Leo Carrillo Ranch
Carlsbad, California
April 14, 2011

50 mm - f/1.8 II - Canon EF
RAW / Handheld / Aperture Priority / -1/3 EC
F 4 @ 1/400 ISO 100

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Michelle Alton April 26, 2011

Unusual view of the majestic peacock! I like him better when he's not being so darned ostentatious! #1372239

Joy Rector April 26, 2011

gorgeous #9369927

Courtenay Vanderbilt April 26, 2011

Very nice perspective on this handsome fella, Donna! #9369974

Ann Coates level-classic April 26, 2011

Beautiful capture of this resting peacock. The colours are spot on. #9370555

SaMi Martin April 26, 2011

Wonderful capture and so different with him resting! #9370778

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 26, 2011

Gorgeous capture, Donna! :-) k #9370915

Orsi April 26, 2011

WOOW!Beautiful image,Donna!Love it!! #9370974

Erica Murphy level-classic April 26, 2011

I just love this beautiful image Donna!! Great capture. #9371628

Linda D. Lester level-classic April 27, 2011

I hope he showed off for you....almost looks just like the one I just posted!
Just beautiful...love the colors! #9374233

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic April 28, 2011

Gorgeous blue on the peacock. Wonderful perspective and DOF. #9377966

Kathy Cline May 18, 2011

I KNOW THIS ONE DONNA
YAY
We had a great day.
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glitter-graphics.com #9410936

Courtenay Vanderbilt May 18, 2011

Big Congrats, Donna! #9411098

Amy M. Wilson May 18, 2011

Big congratulations on your wonderful Finalist, Donna! #9411129

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 18, 2011

Gorgeous finalist, Donna!

Congratulations!
Debby #9411192

Julianne Bradford May 18, 2011

A big congratulations on this beautiful guy Donna! Hope he goes gold for you:-) #9411342

Marcel J. Fernandez May 18, 2011

Donna, Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist. #9411815

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic May 18, 2011

CONGRATZ on your terrific Finalist, good luck in the next round, Donna!!!

UB. #9412575

Marijana Fajgl May 19, 2011

Big congratulations, Donna! #9412807

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 19, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #9413189

Dennis Gay May 19, 2011

G'day *DONNA*!

Firstly my heartiest Aussie congratz for the EP and FINALIST status for this proud peacock study.
I always heartens me when I see a photograph of a very common subject that breaks the mould and delivers that something 'different' and this lovely photograph does just that for me.

GB
Dennis #9413210

Erica Murphy level-classic May 19, 2011

Congratulations on your finalist Donna!! Love this one! #9413834

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 19, 2011

Stunning Finalist, Donna, Congratulations #9413892

Carol L. Fowler May 19, 2011

Congrats Donna! Wonderful Finalist! #9414276

Susan M. Campbell May 19, 2011

Congrats Donna. This is so nice. #9414521

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 19, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS Donna on this SUPERB finalist, WTG!! <>< #9414626

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic May 19, 2011

Beautiful colors. Congratulations Donna on this wonderful finalist !! #9414865

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 19, 2011

Congratulations on this awesome finalist
Donna!

jo ann c.
#9415422

Merna L. Nobile May 19, 2011

It is with great pleasure that I offer my congratulations on your award for the month of April. Merna


#9415551

Debra R. Harder May 19, 2011

Beautiful portrait of this wonderful peacock, Donna!! Love your details, lighting and DOF. Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING finalist! Deb #9415571

Lydia Williams level-classic May 20, 2011

A beauty, Donna! Certainly looks like royalty...Congratulations! #9417017

Joseph T. Pilonero May 20, 2011

So glad to see one of your fabulous peacock shots in the finalist group. Hope for gold on this. TED #9417176

Patrick Rouzes level-classic May 20, 2011

WOW, Donna, incredible finalist, my friend! Congratulations & good luck! #9417280

Ellen Hodges May 20, 2011

Huge Congrats and best luck on an awesome finalist, Donna!! #9417470

Ken Smith level-classic May 22, 2011

Awesome, Donna...congrats on the silver!! #9422332

Linda Blair May 23, 2011

Beautiful image with wonderful details....congratulations!!!!! #9423970

Mary K. Robison May 23, 2011

Outstanding capture of this proud and beautiful bird, Donna! Great title, too.
Congratulations on its selection as a finalist! #9424554

Susan K. Snow July 28, 2011

You were able to walk right up to this proud and beautiful bird to capture its portrait. Amazing!!!

What a well done portrait and with a small light weight lens at that!!!

Congratulations on your Finalist, Donna. #9560728


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