Bottlenose Dolphin

© Merna L. Nobile

Bottlenose Dolphin

Uploaded: January 26, 2012 09:15:01

Description

I found these beautiful and loving dolphins at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Settings: f/11.0 1/100 ISO 200
Lens: 24-120mm
Effects: Topaz sharpen
Uploaded: 1-25-2012
CATEGORY: Animals

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 1.00, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 120.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Neal D. Hatcher January 26, 2012

Beautiful capture-The dlophin is awesome -Love the blue water #1439375

Husain Akhtar January 27, 2012

Amazing close-up - very well done! #9949692

John Connolly January 28, 2012

I have always had a soft spot for dolphins Merna! This is a beautiful portrait of this wonderful marine creature! #9952568

Kim Lund level-classic January 29, 2012

Very nice! Great capture of such a beautiful creature! #9953583

Bill Houghton January 29, 2012

Merna, this is an awesome shot of this dolphin. It has good sharpness, detail and color. Have a great weekend, Bill

If you have time, check out my new website:
Bill Houghton Photography #9953950

Barbara Waldoch January 29, 2012

He is a beauty, Merna! #9954300

Merna L. Nobile January 29, 2012

Hello Neal: This was so much fun because you could sit on the edge of the pool and see them up close. Thanks for the nice comment. Merna #9954700

Merna L. Nobile January 29, 2012

Hello Husain: Thanks for the very nice comment. Merna #9954704

Merna L. Nobile January 29, 2012

Hello John: Thanks for the very nice comment. Merna #9954705

Merna L. Nobile January 29, 2012

Hello Kim: Thanks for the very nice comment. Merna #9954706

Merna L. Nobile January 29, 2012

Hi Bill: Thanks for the very nice comment. Merna #9954713

Merna L. Nobile January 29, 2012

Hi Barbara: Thanks for the very nice comment. Merna #9954714

David Hurt January 30, 2012

Hi Merna,
Great shot ot the Dolfin, great color. #9955980

Merna L. Nobile January 30, 2012

Hi David: Your comment means a lot to me. Thanks, Merna #9956041

Merna L. Nobile January 30, 2012

Hi David: Your comment means a lot to me. Thanks, Merna #9956048

Rudi Reiner level-classic February 02, 2012

great shot, love the lighting! #9962200

Tammy Espino February 03, 2012

They always look so happy. Wonderful capture~ #9963740

Merna L. Nobile February 04, 2012

Hi Rudi: It is nice to know that there are still people who take the time to make you smile. Thank you, Merna #9964798

Merna L. Nobile February 04, 2012

Thanks Tammy, you are very nice. Merna #9964799

Lynn M. Whitt February 27, 2012

Gorgeous colors and capture... #10009263

Merna L. Nobile February 29, 2012

Hello Lynn: Thank you so much and it is nice to hear from you. Merna #10013585

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