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© Ellen Peach

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Uploaded: January 24, 2004 07:00:35

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f6.7 - 1/350 - iso 200 - 24-120 VR Zoom Nikkor @85 - Shot at the Wildlife World Zoo...note the slobber on the bottom of my daughter's hand from the giraffe's tongue!

Comments

Joy Brown January 24, 2004

Ellen - this is absolutely outstanding!!! What an awesome capture and the clarity is terrific!!! Winner, winner, winner!!! #90745

Barbara K. Breitsameter January 24, 2004

That is so cool Ellen! Superb! #346128

William C. Raco level-classic January 24, 2004

I can only echo Joy's remarks and add an 'astounding', 'amazing', 'incredible' 'wow'
The composition and clarity are spectacular, Ellen.
Yes, there is no question this is a winner!

bill #346176

Lori Ditlefsen January 24, 2004

outstanding capture Ellen. Wonderful shot with nice detail and clarity. Well done! Think we'll be seeing this one again! :) #346263

Carol Brill January 24, 2004

Remarkable close-up, Ellen and brave girl, your daughter--I don't know if I would have gotten so close to that loonggg tongue!!! Absolutely terrific, I can only echo the previous comments! #346296

Murry Grigsby January 24, 2004

This really is an outstanding action closeup Ellen! Your timing and design is absolutely perfect (slobber and all). Great light and colors. This will be in the finals for sure!! #346326

Kathleen Clemons January 24, 2004

This has it all Ellen- it's so well composed, light is great, it's clear and sharp, timing is incredible, and it's hilarious! I believe Joy called this one correctly! Congrats! #346332

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 24, 2004

I concur!! Winner!! Absolutely!! Great!! #346356

Ellen Peach level-classic January 24, 2004

WOW...Thank You for the great response to this fun shot...I can only hope some of you are judges this month!*~* #346360

Leanne M.E. Boyd January 24, 2004

Cute shot Ellen! #346375

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic January 24, 2004

Ditto and then some! #346388

RICKY RIDDLE January 24, 2004

Great Photo Ellen. #346409

Brinn MacDougall January 24, 2004

Winner in my book!! I have to agree with the everyone eles..just wonderful! #346418

Kasia Elser January 24, 2004

I agree with everybody else - Great shot! #346467

Patricia Marroquin January 24, 2004

I hear an echo in here!!!! And I'm adding to it, Ellen! WINNER! WINNEr! WINNer! WINner! WInner! Winner!

*YEAH!* (Hey, now I'm sounding like Howard Dean. Sorry. LOL!) #346498

Stephen Zacker January 24, 2004

Like your close composition. A VERY cute image! #346635

Alisha May Furbish January 24, 2004

Wow- fantastic capture. I am very impressed! #346647

Evy Johansen level-classic January 24, 2004

Wow - love this image! Wonderful capture Ellen! I agree with Patricia.... Winner for sure! #346876

Kristen McKain January 25, 2004

lol!, Love this! #346984

Ellen Peach level-classic January 25, 2004

Thanks again for all the wonderful comments, they are appreciated! #347254

Susan T. Evans level-classic January 25, 2004

OUTSTANDING ELLEN!!! wonderful detail and compostion, absolutely awesome!!! #347731

January 25, 2004

Great Shot! #348185

Ellen Peach level-classic January 26, 2004

Thanks much, Susan & Amber! #349271

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 15, 2004

congrats, Ellen!!! #377798

William C. Raco level-classic February 15, 2004

I knew this was a winner.... and it's not done yet!
Congratulations, Ellen

bill #377838

Heather L. Jacks February 15, 2004

I love this!! Congrats! #377973

Murry Grigsby February 15, 2004

Congrats on this terrific finalist ellen and good luck!! #378091

Patricia Marroquin February 15, 2004

Congrats, Ellen! #378345

Kathleen Clemons February 15, 2004

We were all right!! :) BIG congrats, Ellen! #378355

Leanne M.E. Boyd February 15, 2004

Congratulations Ellen! #378426

Stephen Zacker February 15, 2004

Congrats Ellen on a well deserved Creative image! #378506

Serena Pierce level-classic February 15, 2004

So Cute!! Congratulations!! #378684

Nobu Nagase February 15, 2004

CONGRATULATIONS, ELLEN!!!
Fantastic shot, got to love it!!! :) #378790

Ron Goldman February 15, 2004

Congratulations Ellen! Great shot! #378848

Susan T. Evans level-classic February 15, 2004

Congrats Ellen, awesome and well deserved! #379308

RICKY RIDDLE February 15, 2004

Congrats Ellen. #379312

Evy Johansen level-classic February 15, 2004

Many congratulations, Ellen and good luck! #379819

Judith G. Secco February 16, 2004

Fantastic, Ellen. Congratulations!
Judy #380600

Paul Conlan February 16, 2004

Now that is stop action! A great catch Ellen. Congratulations! #381306

Carol Brill February 16, 2004

Congratulations and best of luck, Ellen! #381650

Ellen Peach level-classic February 16, 2004

A BIG thanks to all of you*~*!!! #381689

Thomas Ehlers February 16, 2004

Congrats on a well deserved finalist Ellen and good luck! #381895

Terry R. Hatfield February 16, 2004

Great Finalist Ellen! Good Luck!
Terry #381899

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 16, 2004

Wonderful capture Ellen - missed this one the first time around. Congratulations and good luck! #381925

Ed Isaacs February 16, 2004

Congratulations, Ellen. #382022

Damian P. Gadal February 16, 2004

LOL - Congrats Ellen! #382241

Mette Vendelboe Allison level-classic February 17, 2004

Very good capture, great colours and lighting as well! Congrats and best of luck, Ellen:-) #382367

Ellen Peach level-classic February 17, 2004

Thank You, Thomas, Terry, Claudia, Ed, Damian & Mette! #383119

Susana Matos February 17, 2004

Congratulations, great photo!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #384216

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