IT happens!!!

© Nancyj E. Hovey

IT happens!!!

Uploaded: May 29, 2013

Description

Since this image was taken in a shade/sun situation, I used a BW filter. There just wasn't much color.
Taken at Alligator Farm in St Augustine, FL

(Animals 5/29/2013)
Also: on Comedy Club

Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/30 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 270.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS REBEL T2i

Comments

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 29, 2013

Ha! We all wonder when we look up to capture a bird in flight, but this alligator certainly picked the wrong tree to shade himself.... enjoy!!! 8o) #1530226

Lydia Williams level-classic May 30, 2013

Yikes! I hope long lens? great shot.. #10715232

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 30, 2013

Lydia
LOL, yes, a distance, however, I do have these 'friends' just around the corner from me, and across the street...lol...about two houses away each direction!!! One learns to live with them, and BE AWARE! 8o) Thank you for your response! #10715358

Joyce S. Court June 02, 2013

"Friends". Yikes!
#10719421

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 02, 2013

Joyce

LOL...yup...we think of them as 'friends' and 'neighbors'...
and watch very carefully! 8o) #10719815

Laura E. Swan level-classic June 03, 2013

Can they run fast?

I ask because I can't! HeeHee...

Zoom or no zoom, you are one brave woman, Mumj! He looks like he means BUSINESS! I can see him charging at you as his legs beat the mud and his body wags straight at you.

If you don't answer this soon I will call for back up!

Stay safe out there. Clearly it's a jungle! :D

BTW- BRAVO! Amazing job here!!!

-Laura Em #10721323

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 08, 2013

HA...Laura..
This was taken at the Alligator Farm in St Augustine, FL. I was safe...unless I fell in the water...and then oh my...so many alligators that it would only be seconds and no saving anyone... yikes. I couldn't resist this photo of "IT happens"... lol. 8o) #10725907

Tammy Espino June 20, 2013

Scary capture!!! #10739694

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic June 20, 2013

Ya, it was in person too....seeing him under that tree in the shadows...lol. #10739840

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