Discovery

Uploaded: September 19, 2011

Description


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Western Lowland Gorilla
11 months old

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 2.33, ExposureTime: 10/6400 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 3200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 500.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Michelle Alton September 19, 2011

OUTSTANDING portraiture, Lisa. #1409280

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic September 19, 2011

How sweet, Lisa. You sure have a way of making fantastic animal portraits! #9678961

Anita Hogue September 19, 2011

WOW, another fabulous portrait, Lisa! #9678970

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 19, 2011

Excellent light and portrait, Lisa. #9679045

Gord MacEachern September 19, 2011

Fantastic capture Lisa, love the s/c of the eye!!
Very well done!! #9679056

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic September 19, 2011

Gorgeous, Lisa. A beautiful portrait. #9679165

Robert R. Goodman September 19, 2011

Hi Lisa,Beautiful capture my friend.Wonderful clarity and great detail.I don't think they have this kind of Gorilla at the PHX zoo!!!!! #9679906

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 19, 2011

Sweet profile image Lisa #9680061

Tammy Espino September 19, 2011

Outstanding capture :) #9680379

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 19, 2011

I need to get over to the zoo, Lisa! Haven't been there in a while. Next time you go, let me know. This is a great shot! #9680551

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 20, 2011

wow fantastic capture, great in B&W! #9680851

Jeffrey R. Bange September 20, 2011

Beautiful capture Lisa of this young Lowland Gorilla, almost looks likes he's flossing his teeth. #9682426

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 20, 2011

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Thank you all for the nice words.
Terry: Any time, would love to shoot the zoo together again.
Jeffrey: LOL! Does look like she's flossing, doesn't it?
Smiles, Lisa♥
ps: Was not converted to B/W. #9682448

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 22, 2011

What a special capture Lisa, outstanding!

jo ann c. #9685197

Lorna Shutter September 23, 2011

He or she probably knows how expensive dentists are these days! LOL! :D Seriously though, this is a fine capture, Lisa! Love the way only its eye seems to be in colour! The comp and clarity are wonderful! A beautiful profile shot of this young Gorilla! :) #9687468

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