Fascination

© Martha R. Mazon

Fascination

Uploaded: January 06, 2013

Description

People gathered at Sutro Baths yesterday to watch for a rare river otter which has taken up residence in the large pool.

f/8, 1/60, ISO320, 28mm (equiv)

** Travel & Place **

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 5.20 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot S100

Comments

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 06, 2013

Bet he was hiding and chuckling :) Nice scene, Martha - I love that lush foreground which seems unusual to me. #1507384

Martha R. Mazon level-classic January 06, 2013

Thanks Nikki! The whole area has recently been re-planted with natives so I assume the foliage is a native fern. The small white flowers appear to be sweet alyssum. #10501927

Tiia Vissak January 06, 2013

a wonderful image! #10501930

Carol Quina level-classic January 06, 2013

A fun shot Martha! Thanks for the morning chuckle! Looks like it would be a good spot for the sunset shot too! #10502021

John Connolly January 06, 2013

It looks like a great place to visit even without the otter Martha! What a wonderful scene! #10502076

Joy Rector January 06, 2013

great shot #10502168

Colette M. Metcalf January 06, 2013

Fun image!!! #10502317

Martha R. Mazon level-classic January 06, 2013

Thanks everyone! :) #10502750

Melinda F. Schneider level-classic January 08, 2013

Love the reflections on the opposing shore of the pool. Nice, Martha! #10505129

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