Inspiring Photo: The "Mane" Man #3669896

Canon 100 - 400L IS at 400mm. Mid-day lighting, ISO 400, 1/200th @ f8.0, EC -1/3 "> The Proud father of several beautiful cubs!

Canon 100 - 400L IS at 400mm. Mid-day lighting, ISO 400, 1/200th @ f8.0, EC -1/3 "/>

The "Mane" Man [Photography Contest Pictures of Animals & Wildlife Photography]

Uploaded: April 11, 2007 03:36:45

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The Proud father of several beautiful cubs!

Canon 100 - 400L IS at 400mm. Mid-day lighting, ISO 400, 1/200th @ f8.0, EC -1/3

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Paul Michko April 11, 2007

Fantastic portrait of a Dad, Jeff. #635755

Glenn E. Urquhart April 11, 2007

Outstanding clarity, detail, color, lighting... Beautiful composition, Jeff!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #4153319

Aimee S. McMaster April 11, 2007

...oh my what a beautiful boy Jeff...excellent portraiture...Aimee #4153335

Dominick M. Dimacale April 11, 2007

King of the Jungle, Jeff, well capture...Dominick #4153337

Carolyn M. Fletcher April 11, 2007

This is just gorgeous, Jeff!!! Outstanding! #4153339

Gail Vitikacs April 11, 2007

This is amazing...beautifully captured and displayed Jeff! #4153346

Jim Huffield April 11, 2007

Wonderful work, Jeff. Jim #4153416

Carol Sawyer April 11, 2007

Fantastic close- up capture and great detail, Jeff! #4153424

Laurie Daily April 11, 2007

Amazing full frame portrait of this handsome guy, Jeff! #4153438

Claudia Kuhn April 11, 2007

Wonderful portrait and detail Jeff! #4153460

Kathy Reeves April 11, 2007

Stunning portrait and clever title!!! #4153468

Robert R. Goodman April 11, 2007

And your the man in photography,Outstanding capture Jeff!!!!!! #4153478

Ronald Balthazor April 11, 2007

Terrific detail, Jeff. #4153490

Jenny D April 11, 2007

BEAUTIFUL capture!!! #4153493

Wally Orlowsky April 11, 2007
Awesome portrait, Jeff. He looks a bit worried to me ;) #4153494

Jenny Bosmans April 11, 2007
Awesome portrait indeed, Jeff! :) #4153510

Holly Shao April 11, 2007
Great capture, Jeff!!
Holly #4153533

Bill Wyatt April 11, 2007
WOW this is beautiful. The details in the eyes and fur are terrific. Wonderful crop too. #4153597

Joan Kocak April 11, 2007
majestic portrait- #4153606

Chua Wee Boo April 11, 2007
Awesome details, I like it,Jeff! #4153625

Rakesh Syal April 11, 2007
Teriffic portrait and detail,Jeff!! #4153639

Darren K. Fisher April 11, 2007
Great full frame and that expression is priceless. #4153647

Autum Rhoades April 11, 2007
GREAT capture, Jeff! Love the intense expression - well you can definitely tell he concentrates a lot...if you go by the wrinkle in between his eyes. Great work! #4153705

Donna J. Eaton April 11, 2007
He's beautiful Jeff! Wonderful image and I love the title! #4153734

Sherri Gorman April 11, 2007
Beautiful!!! Awesome clarity and detail!!! #4153741

Judith G. Secco April 11, 2007
Fantastic, Jeff! Wow! #4153754

Sharon King April 11, 2007
Gorgeous full frame shot Jeff! #4153888

Janet McNeil April 11, 2007
Beautiful capture, Jeff - great detail, clarity (and title too!!) #4153986

Regina L. Rickert April 11, 2007
Awesome image, Jeff. Beautiful lighting. I love the textures you captured and the intensity in those eyes. Gorgeous. #4154010

Carla Metzler April 11, 2007
What a beauty!! #4154045

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 11, 2007
Awesome, Jeff!!!! Wonderful lighting, details, colors and composition!!!! Love it!!! :3 #4154061

Kay E. Mahoney April 11, 2007
Awesome capture of the beautiful guy. #4154064

Richard D. Cox April 11, 2007
Exquisite detail, Paul!! #4154067

Richard D. Cox April 11, 2007
Sorry, Jeff. #4154077

Girish Vaghela April 11, 2007
Wonderful full frame, Jeff! #4154218

Su Sana E. P April 11, 2007
An awesome portrait of this majestic animal, Jeff!! Winner it is!! #4154336

Cyn Valentine April 11, 2007
Fantastic! Wonderful clarity and light..great work Jeff!! #4154341

Amy JACKSON April 11, 2007
Excellent capture, Jeff!! Wonderful shot! #4154372

Alan L. Borror April 11, 2007
WOW!!! Terrific animal portait, Jeff! #4154462

Sam Britt April 11, 2007
Fantastic close-up of this lion, Jeff. Excellent detail & lighting. #4154518

Alexis Yobbagy April 11, 2007
Wonderful portrait of this incredible lion!!! You've done a superb job on this!!! #4154539

Nancy L. Green April 11, 2007
Absolutely awesome my friend!! The tones and lighting are so right on, and these eyes, magnificent capture!!! <>< #4154545

Karen Slagle April 11, 2007
He's a beauty Jeff and the details and textures are outstanding. This is great. #4154677

Charles Davis April 11, 2007
Jeff, Excellent capture and a perfect title! Looks like a winner to me! #4154692

Lisa Clark April 11, 2007
Outstanding shot Jeff. #4154788

Pamela Shane April 11, 2007
WOW!!!! This is stunning Jeff - love the full frame of his beautiful face, &
mane - super detail. I agree, has to be a winner! :) #4154789

Murry Grigsby April 11, 2007
Wonderful animal portrait Jeff! Great light, his face just seems to glow!! #4154828

Tammy J. Russotto April 11, 2007
Amazing capture. Great comp,color, detail, and clarity. #4154951

Stephen Zacker April 11, 2007
Wow.. amazing capture #4155003

Tamara K. Walker April 11, 2007
Super color, light and clarity. #4155149

Bambi L. Dingman April 11, 2007
What a gorgeous close-up of this beautiful guy, Jeff! #4155208

Anne D. Eigen April 11, 2007
Beautiful lighting and detail, Jeff! Great work!!! #4155260

Silvia Nunes April 11, 2007
Wonderful portrait Jeff!! #4155374

Nadine A. Lewis April 11, 2007
Oh my goodness, Jeff!!! This portrait is OUTSTANDING!!! I LOVE EVERYTHING about it (including the title)!!! <>< #4155380

Roxanne M. Bubar April 11, 2007
Jeff, outstanding image, tones and lighting. #4155474

Terry L. Ellis April 11, 2007
Fantastic capture, Jeff! Beautifully composed with wonderful details! #4155597

John Connolly April 11, 2007
A beautiful, detailed portrait of the king of beasts, Jeff! Great work! #4155668

Connie J. Bagot April 11, 2007
I love the detail and the way this magnificent animal fills the frame---beautiful! #4155774

Andrew I. Boyd April 11, 2007
A top-notch capture as always,Jeff!! #4155793

Inge S. Lasmana April 11, 2007
Awesome potrait Jeff! love the details and frame! #4155865

Joan Powell April 11, 2007
Wonderful photo , I love lions , and he looks very proud . #4155888

Steve M. Harrington April 11, 2007
Wonderful rich tones and depth, Jeff. I'm keeping my hand away from the screen. :)
Steve #4155903

Kate Jackson April 11, 2007
WOW "respect" man!! #4155928

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) April 11, 2007
Wow! Fantastic close up. Great detail,compositin and lighting. #4155942

Mary Timman April 11, 2007
Oh my...how beautiful. Such grand detail and color. Magnificent shot! #4155945

Melissa G. Meiselman April 11, 2007
Magnificent portrait of this king, Jeff!! Your full frame portrait with exquisite detail and great lighting is terrific!! #4156022

Remi Trepanier April 11, 2007
Terrific capture Jeff, this is so amazing!!! #4156083

Dennis Flanagan April 11, 2007
You caught his gentle side. Hard to believe he is so ferocious. #4156084

MELODIE C. ROBERTS April 11, 2007
WOW........
That is no Cowardly Lion.
That is an incredible shot.
Melodie #4156189

Bill Houghton April 11, 2007
This is a wonderful image Jeff. Great detail. It is very well done. Nice work. Thanks for your comments on my lion photo. Bill
#4156246

Marsha S. Smith April 11, 2007
Gorgeous shot! He is so spectacularly regal! #4156357

Michelle L. Frick April 11, 2007
Fabulous image of this incredible lion Jeff! Great job!! #4156385

Jeff Robinson April 11, 2007
Thanks Everyone very much for all of the great comments today on this image! Jeff #4156420

Evy Johansen April 11, 2007
Wow, fantastic image, Jeff!! He's beautiful!! Looking forward to see the cubs... :-) #4156585

Lorraine A. Cook April 11, 2007
Awesome color and detail in this lion's face and fur, Jeff!<:)) #4156897

Graeme yew Chow April 12, 2007
Outstanding detail, composition and colors. Very natural look, Jeff. #4157069

Debbie Hartley April 12, 2007
WOW! This shot is awesome Jeff! #4157270

Roger Bernabo April 12, 2007
A wonderful shot and capture Jeff!! #4158853

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 12, 2007
Wow Jeff, this is outstanding. Great full frame wildlife image!!!
Donna infinitivephoto.com #4159148

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas April 12, 2007
Wonderful close up Jeff!,
Amalia #4159445

April Riggs April 12, 2007
OMG! Another fantastic shot! #4159863

David Phalen April 12, 2007
Excellent color, tones and details here Jeff! He certainly is the "Mane" man. #4160220

Kristi A. Howson April 12, 2007
What a proud and majestic look you've captued Jeff. Love this! #4160403

David Pratt April 12, 2007
Awesome! #4160414

Nadya Johnson April 12, 2007
This is Gr-r-r-r-reat! I really love that light! The clarity is awesome, too! #4160757

Hendrik Storme April 13, 2007
WOW! Great shot of the king, Jeff! #4161303

Michael Khoury April 13, 2007
beauty 'in' the beast !
m #4161531

Jeff Robinson April 13, 2007
Thank You all very much!! Jeff #4161815

Emile Abbott April 13, 2007
Very Regal, Great details, tones, colors, full frame composition of the King. We may see this again, Jeff. #4162604

Bridgette B April 14, 2007
Stunning image, Jeff!! #4165146

Nancy (Peaches) Harker April 14, 2007
Just beautiful. Awsome picture. LOVE IT! #4166710

Jeff Robinson April 14, 2007
Thanks Everyone!! Jeff #4166903

Judyann Plante April 15, 2007
What an awesome porttrait, Jeff! Just excellent in every way.
Judyann <>< #4168550

Mitch Spence April 15, 2007
Beautiful, beautiful, all the way round. And he was awake and this alert at midday, amazing! #4168983

Jeff Robinson April 15, 2007
Thank You Judyann and Mitch! Jeff #4170791

Chastity Abbott April 16, 2007
Super full frame!!!!! Wonderful colors too!!! #4173223

Mary L. Graham April 16, 2007
Wow Jeff I love this shot...beautiful Portrait!!! =) #4173484

Jeff Robinson April 16, 2007
Thank You Chastity and Mary! Jeff #4174821

Ken Smith April 16, 2007
That's a heck of a lens, Jeff! Beautiful! #4175417

Pat Gamwell April 17, 2007
Get back Jack!!!! This is an AWESOME shot, Jeff! Lions/tigers are my favorite animals to see...their markings are so exquisite! Think you have a winner here, Jeff! #4176141

Kay Beausoleil April 17, 2007
A great composition, Jeff, and with loads of impact -- wonderful! #4178292

Jeff Robinson April 17, 2007
Thank You Ken, Pat and Kay! Jeff #4178993

Kenneth Mucke April 17, 2007
What a marvelous portrait Jeff...the clarity and lighting are perfect. Great shot #4179692

Jeff Robinson April 18, 2007
Thank you Kenneth! Jeff #4183334

Susie Peek-Swint April 19, 2007
Wonderful portrait of this majestic lion ~ beautiful capture Jeff! #4184846

Jeff Robinson April 19, 2007
Thank you very much Susie! Jeff #4187392

Janine Russell April 20, 2007
Jeff, excellent colors, detail, clarity, exposure, textures and lighting. #4192376

Jeff Robinson April 21, 2007
Thank you Janine!! Jeff #4193039

Sherry L. Davis April 21, 2007
Absolutely gorgeous! #4195637

Jeff Robinson April 22, 2007
Thank You Sherry! Jeff #4196137

ALLEN O. HOWARD April 22, 2007
Love the whole presentation! An exceptional image and title to boot!!! #4197320

Jeff Robinson April 22, 2007
Thank You very much Allen! Jeff #4197525

Kathy L. Clark April 26, 2007
I must say this is perfect in every way.
Great job Jeff. #4216435

Jeff Robinson April 26, 2007
Thank you Kathy! Jeff #4218045

Sylvia Rossler April 27, 2007
Gorgeous portrait full of pride Jeff !! Love it :O) #4221766

Jeff Robinson April 27, 2007
Thank You Sylvia! Jeff #4221825

Peggy J. Maguire May 12, 2007
Outstanding shot Jeff,love his look... #4276490

Jeff Robinson May 13, 2007
Thank You Peggy! Jeff #4277755

Angie Sidles July 21, 2008
Outstanding finalist Jeff! Congrats! #6205808

Carla Metzler July 21, 2008
Congratulations, Jeff! Great job! #6205869

Mitch Spence July 21, 2008
Congrats to you, Jeff! #6206008

Hendrik Storme July 21, 2008
Congrats again Jeff!!! #6206420

Nadya Johnson July 21, 2008
Awesome, Jeff! Congrats again! #6208109

Eivor Kuchta July 21, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! Wonderful capture! #6208329

Erin Appelbaum July 21, 2008
Congrats on this awesome finalist Jeff. Peter #6208463

Anita Hogue July 21, 2008
Jeff, congratulations on this wonderful finalist! #6209034

Deborah C. Lewinson July 21, 2008
Congrats on your finalist, Jeff, for this fantastic full frm portrait!
Debby #6209394

MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 21, 2008
Congratulations Jeff!!!! #6209411

Ken Smith July 21, 2008
I can see why you like that lens...beautiful, Jeff and congrats again! #6210440

Colleen Farrell July 21, 2008
Fantastic! Congratulations again, Jeff! #6210931

Mike Clime July 22, 2008
Congratulations, Jeff! #6211582

Laurie Daily July 22, 2008
Congratulations on this great finalist, Jeff! #6212535

Kristy A. Keene July 22, 2008
Big Congrats on your Fabulous Finalist!! #6212819

Karen K. Givens July 22, 2008
Congratulations Jeff on your great Finalist, I love these big cats.:) #6213332

Corinne M. Thompson July 22, 2008
Beautiful, congrats! #6213680

Michelle L. Frick July 22, 2008
And, congratulations again Jeff!! #6214810

Stefania Barbier July 22, 2008
huge congrats again Jeff.... stunning! #6215147

Debra R. Harder July 22, 2008
BIG CONGRATS, Jeff, on this SUPERB finalist!! ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!! Deb #6215428

Pat Gamwell July 22, 2008
Wonderful capture...Big congrats, Jeff! #6215469

Sylvia Rossler July 22, 2008
Big congrats again Jeff :o) #6215809

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 22, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful image, Jeff!!!!! #6217345

Sam Britt July 22, 2008
Congratulations, terrific finalist, Jeff! #6217400

ALLEN O. HOWARD July 22, 2008
Regal!!! Congratulations Jeff!!! #6218153

Jeff Robinson July 23, 2008
Thank You Very Much!! Jeff #6222458

Nancy (Peaches) Harker July 29, 2008
Should have been a winner, AWSOME capture Jeff!!!
BIG Congrats on your finalist! #6247751

Jeff Robinson July 30, 2008
Thank You Peaches!! Jeff #6251382

Kathy L. Clark August 05, 2008
Congratulations on a truly gorgeous finalist Jeff. I love that title too. #6276522

Jeff Robinson August 06, 2008
Thank You Kathy! Jeff #6280307

Liz blahh August 22, 2008
Congrats! Beautiful! #6354061

Jeff Robinson August 23, 2008
Thanks Liz!! Jeff #6354970

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