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Staredown

© Dan Holm

Staredown

Uploaded: October 06, 2005 00:01:32

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Go ahead, try not to blink.

Comments

Rob Bishop October 06, 2005

I can't stop laughing. This is such a great shot, Dan! Wonderful comp and focus.

Rob #321888

Janet Williams October 06, 2005

The humour was secondary for me on this one Dan - I just love this animal - yes he is comical with his pointy ears and expression but those eyes and eyelashes are to die for and you have captured them so cleanly. Lots of great stuff in this image. I love him and would like him as my pet! #1921901

Janine Russell level-deluxe October 06, 2005

Dan, excellent detail and exposure. #1921903

Rakesh Syal level-classic October 06, 2005

Love this composition and details, Dan!!! #1921930

Jenny Bosmans October 06, 2005

What a gorgeous looking creature, Dan!! Absolutely BEAUTIFUL animal and capture...love both!! SUPER! #1921935

Carolyn J. Connolly October 06, 2005

FANTASTIC capture, and WONDERFUL detail, clarity and lighting, Dan!!! What a BEAUTIFUL yet COMICAL face this animal has!!! :o) #1921952

Leanne M.E. Boyd October 06, 2005

I love his/her face! Sweet shot, Dan! #1921963

Jordi Delgado October 06, 2005

LOL!! What a funny face!! Terrific shot, Dan!! Thanks for the laugh!!

:-)

#1921974

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic October 06, 2005

The clarity and the capture of detail is stunning - I feel as though I can just reach out and pat this gorgeous animal. #1921992

Kerby Pfrangle October 06, 2005

Dan this is a funny capture. Love the face and those pointy ears wow.

I guess I am not to smart because I am not sure what kind of animal this is but he sure is cute.

A mystery. Kerby

#1921995

Stanley J. Contrades October 06, 2005

AMAZING! What clarity and details in this spectacular image and presentation, Dan!! Superb ... as always!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1922003

Mata Patan October 06, 2005

Lol I can't stop laughing!!
That's a very funny expression!! #1922046

October 06, 2005

Wonderful capture and presentation Dan, love this! #1922047

Alan L. Borror October 06, 2005

Terrific, Dan!!! What a great way to start the day! #1922049

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic October 06, 2005

Looks like a winner to me! #1922109

Colette M. Metcalf October 06, 2005

Looks like a WINNER to me too, Dan!! CUTE capture:0) #1922132

Judy S. Fung October 06, 2005

LOL! Wonderful capture, Dan!! #1922133

Donald K. Cherry October 06, 2005

Wonderful detail, composition and DoF, Dan! Great shot! #1922138

Gail Vitikacs level-classic October 06, 2005

Your details are so crisp! Wonderful capture Dan! #1922183

Evy Johansen level-classic October 06, 2005

OMG... this is so cute and funny, Dan!! Fantastic image!! Love it!! And the composition..... just perfect!! :-) #1922203

Cathy Gregor October 06, 2005

I love this, Dan!
Excellent timing and capture. #1922358

Tammy Scott October 06, 2005

LOL! What a cool and funny shot! #1922393

Mary Timman October 06, 2005

What a neat shot. Reminds me of ET! Love it. Very different! #1922483

Joy Rector October 06, 2005

Oh, I love this face! great job #1922522

Luigi Di Serio level-classic October 06, 2005

Winner! Winner and winner! Nice capture... lools like E.T.!!! #1922699

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic October 06, 2005

fabulous capture Dan! #1922704

S P Mukherji October 06, 2005

Great caption and equally great capture Dan!! #1922922

Piotr M. Organa October 06, 2005

Beautiful & funny shot, Dan!
What is it? #1922948

Karen Engelbreth October 06, 2005

LOL - fantastic - you are fantastic, Dan! #1922986

Cathy Stancil October 06, 2005

Couldn't stop staring back at him...What an amazing image, Dan !!! Love everything about it !! #1923230

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic October 06, 2005

Terrific portrait Dan!!!
Wonderful capture!!! #1923494

Brinn MacDougall October 06, 2005

Perfect title, Dan..got me laughing all the way to the winners circle.. #1923618

Kathleen R. Struckle October 06, 2005

Great detail and coloring!! #1923634

Terry L. Ellis level-classic October 06, 2005

AWESOME, DAN!!! What fabulous detail and composition! Wow! #1923649

Kaye Burazin October 06, 2005

I second the winner comment, so adorable and WOW!!! #1923702

Dawn E. Fry October 06, 2005

Cute. #1923734

Goshka G. October 06, 2005

I actually went to the Bronx Zoo yesterday, but no faces like this one in there!;-) Great catch and so perfecrly composed!! Just curious who outstared whom?:-) #1923811

Sandy Landon October 06, 2005

What a face!!! Details are incredible!! Excellent capture!! #1924155

Casey A. Hanson October 06, 2005

Awesome detail and comp, Dan! WoW! :0) #1924286

Kristi A. Howson October 06, 2005

I love this Dan...just awesome...what an expression you caught and perfect framing..perfect everything!!! #1924387

Tammy Nuxoll October 06, 2005

Perfect title and image Dan!!! #1924456

Ermanno Radice October 06, 2005

Fabulous capture, marvelous image, gorgeous shot, Dan!!!!!!!!!!!!! #1924544

Jill Flynn October 06, 2005

This animal is intriguing Dan. The angular face, eyes, ears .... really exquisite. Your head on approach is PERFECT. LOVE THIS ONE A LOT!!!! #1924829

Siete Meeter October 06, 2005

Well done Dan! Wonderful shot!

#1924852

Donna J. Taff October 06, 2005

Oh, this is soo cute, Dan!!! #1925193

Jill Odice level-classic October 06, 2005

This looks like a cross between bambi, Yodi and ET :-) Funny and cute at the same time Dan :-) #1925770

Dan Holm October 07, 2005

Thank you all so VERY much!! I sincerely appreciate you encouraging comments and supportive feedback!! #1925850

Amanda Price October 07, 2005

LOL! Jill took the words right out of my mouth. Great capture, Dan! #1926259

Roger Bernabo October 07, 2005

A wonderful capture, unique 'look' #1926634

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) October 07, 2005

Excellent image quality Dan.Perfect colors,excellent clarity and sharpness.
Definetly a winner. #1929004

Elisabeth A. Gay October 08, 2005

Love that expression!!! A winner for sure Dan!
Ann #1930136

Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 08, 2005

Cute shot Dan! #1930819

Jim Kinnunen level-classic October 08, 2005

Wonderful image, Dan!!! #1931677

Noel Baebler October 09, 2005

What a unique look! #1933424

Marie Fields October 09, 2005

Terrific image, Dan! Love it!! #1934223

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe October 10, 2005

Just perfect, Dan! What a funny, wonderful face!

ccc #1936265

Susie Peek-Swint October 10, 2005

Wonderful capture Dan ~ full of character and beautiful eyes.. okay, I blinked first ~ LOL! #1938023

Jonna Bergström October 11, 2005

Absolutely fantastic how you captured his eyes! I love it! #1941197

KHAWLA Haddad October 15, 2005

Just Wonderful such great capture love this and great wording on it I love it Well don Dan!!! #1954915

William C. Raco level-classic October 27, 2005

Wow, this is wonderful, Dan!
What great detail, color and placement
Very nice work!

bill #2005852

Hasmik Hatamian level-deluxe November 22, 2005

Congratulations on this one too. This has to win! #2108974

Kaye Burazin November 23, 2005

congrats again Dan, way to go! #2110506

Deb Holmes-Hatfield November 23, 2005

This is too cool, congrats on yet another wonderful finalist! Bravo, Dan! #2111003

Jim Kinnunen level-classic November 23, 2005

Congratulations again on an outstanding finalist, Dan!:) #2111021

Luigi Di Serio level-classic November 23, 2005

Told you it would be a winner! Easy prediciton, congrats! #2111209

KHAWLA Haddad November 23, 2005

Congratulations on this awesome finalist....Best of luck in the next round! #2111569

Jenny Bosmans November 23, 2005

Happy to see this one with the finalists, Dan!! Congratulations!! #2111673

Deborah Sandidge November 23, 2005

Oh, my gosh, what is this creature?? What an expression you captured, congratulations on your wonderful finalists, Dan!!! #2111784

Cathy Stancil November 23, 2005

I knew this little would go far... WTG Dan !! Congrats on this one too !!! #2111946

Sandy Landon November 23, 2005

Fantastic!!! Congrats!! #2112261

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 23, 2005

Big congratulations, again, Dan! So deserving!!!! #2113426

Kate Jackson November 23, 2005

Wham Bam I love this Dan ~ congratulations! #2113566

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 23, 2005

Too funny Dan, Congrats and good luck! #2113641

Judy S. Fung November 23, 2005

Congrats, Dan!! #2113703

Jill Flynn November 23, 2005

I remember this terrific shot Dan. Congratulations AGAIN! Way to go this month! #2114052

Noel Baebler November 23, 2005

Huzzah, Dan! Great look! #2114307

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 23, 2005

Well done, congratulations! #2114376

Piotr M. Organa November 23, 2005

Congrats, Dan!!! #2114889

Chris Macer November 23, 2005

Much congrats again, Dan! :) #2114941

Sharon Day November 23, 2005

Big congratulations on this interesting looking guy, Dan!!! You definitely got the "look." Way to go!!! Best of luck next round! #2115354

Stanley J. Contrades November 23, 2005

I lost on the "staredown", Dan (LOL)!! CONGRATULATIONS once again, and the best of luck to you in the next round with all of your Finalists!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #2115589

Wendy Stevenson November 24, 2005

Congratulations Dan on this most excellent finalist!! #2117038

Adilson F. Ferreira level-classic November 24, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Dan!!! #2117190

Jonna Bergström November 25, 2005

Congratulations!! #2121002

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