The Big Bloke

© John Connolly

The Big Bloke

Uploaded: January 08, 2017 11:41:49 | Entered: January 08, 2017 11:42:36

Description

Captured at the Open Plains Zoo..

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 280.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Candace M. Cleveland January 08, 2017

Oh how magnificent he is!!!!! Great capture John.. #1677155

Teresa Burnett level-classic January 08, 2017

Gorgeous capture of this big fellow, John!! Great detail and tones!! #11552240

Shirley D. Freeman January 08, 2017

Great capture of this beautiful elephant, John! <>< #11552252

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 08, 2017

Outstanding - Wonderful pose and capture John! #11552265

Gord MacEachern January 08, 2017

Magnificent pose and capture John, you captured this wonderful beast beautifully!! #11552269

Nancy L. Green level-classic January 08, 2017

Great shot John, I love the POV and the pose!! <>< #11552291

Leslie McLain level-classic January 08, 2017

Fantastic capture, John. #11552292

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 08, 2017

Great capture of this big guy, John. #11552307

Marijana Fajgl January 08, 2017

What a great capture, John! Wonderful animal. #11552321

Chuck Green level-classic January 08, 2017

What's he holding in his trunk? Looks like a big rock, for annoying paparazzi? <>< #11552324

Martha R. Mazon level-classic January 08, 2017

Outstanding portrait of this gentle giant, John! #11552336

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures January 08, 2017

Great capture of this magnificent animal John!!! Wonder how much it cost to feed him?? Very nice detail!!! #11552345

Ann Coates level-classic January 09, 2017

What a lovely elephant. We only have two elephants in NZ and they are both at Auckland Zoo. #11552401

Bojan Bencic level-classic January 09, 2017

Great capture, John. That is a big bloke. #11552448

Katherine Kuhn January 09, 2017

Great capture, John & looks like a very accurate title! #11552454

John Connolly January 09, 2017

Thanks for all your comments! #11552474

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic January 09, 2017

John
What a wonderful capture
Ysa #11552513

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 10, 2017

A big beauty too, John. And open zoos are fine, I think. #11552714

Emile Abbott level-deluxe January 10, 2017

Magnificent animal for sure. #11552745

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 10, 2017

Super clarity, tones, textures & capture of this big fellow, John! WTG! #11552816

John Connolly January 10, 2017

Thank you so much Ysa, Kiki, Emile and Patrick! #11552929

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic January 11, 2017

Fantastic capture of this wonderful animal John!,
Amalia #11553171

John Connolly January 12, 2017

Thank you Amalia! #11553327

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