Old and Wise

© Mitch Spence

Old and Wise

Uploaded: February 05, 2012 | Entered: December 16, 2014 10:31:23

Description

A tortoise hanging out at a nature park. They somehow always seem wise, don't they?

Category: Animals

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 130.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 05, 2012

Excellent close-up, Mitch. Love the details. #1441443

Monnie Ryan February 05, 2012

They do have a Yoda-like look, although I'm not so sure this one would be willing to share any of his knowledge with humans, at least! Terrific portrait, Mitch! #9966660

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 05, 2012

What a Great close-up - Fantastic capture and description Mitch! #9966688

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 05, 2012

They move so slow they have a lot of time to think about things. LOL #9966704

Liz blahh February 05, 2012

Great closeup! #9966732

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic February 05, 2012

Fantastic close up Mitch!,
Amalia #9966792

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic February 06, 2012

What an amazing closeup Mitch. #9967508

Joy Rector February 06, 2012

awesome #9967750

Inge Linden February 06, 2012

wow--Excellent!! #9968040

Tammy Espino February 06, 2012

Excellent close up :) #9968506

David Phalen February 06, 2012

He's got more wrinkles than I do. LOL

Terrific portrait with excellent tones and clarity!! Very well done Mitch!! #9968777

Mitch Spence level-classic February 14, 2012

Thank you, Tammy, Monnie, Jeff, Carolyn, Liz, Amalia, Heather, Joy, Inge, Tammy, and Dave. #9982562

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