~ ~ HANGIN' OUT WITH MY BRO ~ ~

© Dominick M. Dimacale
PRO Website: dmd-photo-art.com

~ ~ HANGIN' OUT WITH MY BRO ~ ~

Uploaded: May 23, 2008 | Entered: December 28, 2015 19:03:28

Description


(((~~ ANIMALS ~~)))


African Bush Vultures



Images of the birds taken at the Kansas City Zoo.




Exif: F Number: 6.7, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D200

Comments

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 23, 2008

IIIKKKKK they're ugly!!! (not your caPTURE BUT THE ANIMALS...) the capture is spectacular... :-) it's amazing how you got them with the open wings... well done!!! #926971

Barbara Waldoch May 23, 2008

They are cool! :-)
Terrific capture, Dominick! #5965017

Evy Johansen level-classic May 23, 2008

:) Wonderful image, Dominick!! #5965020

Ray Clarke May 23, 2008

What a handsome pair Dominick!! Great capture #5965028

Teresa Burnett level-classic May 23, 2008

Wonderful capture Dominick!! Stefania's right, amazing that you caught them both with their wings open!! Odd looking, but still beautiful in their own way!! #5965056

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 23, 2008

Paul E Earl


LOL! Love your title. They really are faces only a mother could love. A terrific image, Dominick!


5/23/2008 12:07:25 AM

Raymond Pauly


Very unique pose and capture, Dominick.

5/23/2008 12:08:46 AM #5965062

Mukesh Srivastava May 23, 2008

Amazing capture, Dominick!!! #5965083

Jennifer L. Alder May 23, 2008

You did an amazing job with these birds, Dominick! Nicely done! :) #5965140

May 23, 2008

Very Cool!!! #5965149

Paul Michko May 23, 2008

Interesting capture, Dominick. #5965211

Lynn M. Whitt May 23, 2008

Great shot of these birds.... #5965226

Margaret R. Barry May 23, 2008

Fantastic capture of these birds, Dominick. Great colors and detail. I think they're beautiful! #5965262

Avril Young May 23, 2008

heavens they are huge, fantastic capture, wow the detail is awesome! #5965306

Manuel Barrera May 23, 2008

love the title, they are so ugly they are pretty, great capture, Dominick #5965320

Douglas Pignet May 23, 2008

Great capture Dominick...Doug #5965336

Mike Clime May 23, 2008

Nice capture, Dominick, especially to get both of them with their wings spread! #5965348

Jim Huffield May 23, 2008

Nice work, Dominick. Jim #5965474

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 23, 2008

Fabulous capture, Dominick. Great timing and wonderful clarity and details. #5965501

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 23, 2008

Terrific capture and title Dominick! Jeff #5965553

Ken Smith level-classic May 23, 2008

Those guys look scary! Excellent portrait, Dominick! #5965588

Michelle Alton May 23, 2008

This is fabulous, Dominick. Like one of your "people portraits," with a twist. To a "vulture person" like me, this is a wonderment!
Michelle #5965628

Anna Diederich May 23, 2008

Excellent capture, Dominick! #5965711

Shirley Sicurello level-classic May 23, 2008

Love it Dominick! #5965770

Michael Khoury May 23, 2008

great nasty critters; they have fed well I'm sure and now ventilating themselves,or are they taking a bow?...
m #5965806

Erin Appelbaum May 23, 2008

Great capture Dominick. Peter #5965808

Carol Sawyer May 23, 2008

Excellent Capture, Dominick!! #5965825

Robert R. Goodman May 23, 2008

Wonderful capture,Dominick.Our Vultures always fly over to eastern mountains for the summer!!!!! #5965891

Lorraine A. Cook May 23, 2008

LOL on your title, Dominick!

They must have known you were taking their photo...love the poses, My Friend#5965911

Peggy J. Maguire May 23, 2008

Wonderful capture Dominick!! #5965936

Wally Orlowsky May 23, 2008

Beautiful capture of some nasty-looking dudes, Dominick! #5965960

Phillip R. Connolly May 23, 2008

Birds of a feather flock together Dominick!! Lol. Very creative.

Phil #5966039

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 23, 2008

Just awesome...Such big birds! #5966068

Eugenio Diaz May 23, 2008

AWESOMe shot!!!
Sharp and well composed!! #5966094

David Van Camp May 23, 2008

Great capture, Dominick, they have such animated poses and expressions! #5966189

May 23, 2008

Beautiful capture I love it when someone takes a picture of the "forgotten" or "ugly". Wonderful job. #5966499

Hendrik Storme May 23, 2008

Great shot Dominick!!! #5966501

Melissa G. Meiselman May 23, 2008

Great timing to capture these birds with there wings outstretched at the same moment, Dominick!! #5966565

Jeana Clark May 23, 2008


Fantastic image Dominick!!!
Yeah..they are ugly but your timing is awesome!! The vultures around here are quite a bit smaller I believe...The Comp is outstanding!!!
WELL DONE!!!

~J~ #5966637

David Phalen May 23, 2008

Outstanding capture with excellent comp, colors and details!! #5966704

Ellen Hodges May 23, 2008

Great capture, Dominick! Wow! #5966944

Kimi A. Phillips May 23, 2008

Excellent capture! #5967137

Cyn Valentine May 23, 2008

Outstanding detail Dominick..awesome!!! #5967139

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 23, 2008

Superb shot, LR2!!!! Fantastic details and composition!!!!!! Ma #5967263

Debbra Bailey May 23, 2008

Amazing how such ugly birds can make such a cool shot! lol Great job :) #5967482

Nancy (Peaches) Harker May 23, 2008

SUPER capture Dominick!!!
Even ugly can be BEAUTIFUL :)! #5967557

Carol Sawyer May 23, 2008

Fantastic capture, Dominick!! #5967603

Joy Rector May 23, 2008

great capture #5967626

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap May 23, 2008

Wow Fabulous Dominick.
Great timing and wonderful clarity and Sharp details...............Rajeev #5968005

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic May 23, 2008

Whoa, they look like they are showing off their clothes and needing a new set of wardrobes. Great composition on these vultures, I've never really seen vultures like these with all the details, they even look hilarious. Great capture Dominick! #5968021

Marina Moore May 23, 2008

Wonderful!!! They look like they posed on command. Awesome shot, great editing. :) #5968059

Stephen Zacker May 23, 2008

Fun title and capture #5968100

Bill Houghton May 23, 2008

Dominick, this is such an awesome picture. You did a great job capturing it. Thanks so much for commenting on my Cardinal. I hope you have a great weekend. Bill

Check out my new website at:

Bill Houghton Photography

#5968126

Nina Shields May 23, 2008

Dominick, your family reunions look a little like mine! :) Amazing capture of very fascinating subjects; excellent work! #5968462

Chua Wee Boo May 23, 2008

Very good details & well captured,Dominick! #5968526

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 23, 2008

Ahh!! Wonderful capture Dominick! #5968563

Martie Last May 23, 2008

Is this for real? How creepy-cool! You have something very unique here! #5968572

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 23, 2008

Very cool capture, Dominick! #5969041

Derek D. Dafoe May 23, 2008

Great shot Dominick!! Ugly, but cool birds!! #5969133

Joseph N. DiGilio May 23, 2008

Good title. They do look like they are related too. Good capture, Dominick. #5969299

Ahmad Afshar May 23, 2008

Excellent composition and beautiful details, great capture Dominick. #5969366

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe May 24, 2008

Exceptional portrait of these two amazing birds! You have inspired me to take a second look at our zoo :)

Have a wonderful holiday weekend, Dominick!

ccc #5971346

Tiia Vissak May 24, 2008

cute! #5971423

Bill Knaps May 24, 2008

Great capture of those critters Dominick. Bill #5971933

Mitch Spence level-classic May 24, 2008

Nicely caught, Dominick. Now I think I need to take another look at the many, many buzzards always around here, you know. :) #5972115

Tammy Espino May 24, 2008

Awesome shot! It almost looks like statues :) #5972435

Sue Marshall May 24, 2008

LOL at your title that is too funny Dominick!!
They look like they were whacked with the ugly stick!!
Awesome capture I love how you got them with their wings open!! :-) #5972744

Colleen Farrell May 24, 2008

Fabulous capture, Dominick! Great title too. It's so weird how they sit there with their wings out like that. I think I've seen other vultures do that. #5973026

Amber Kennedy May 25, 2008

WOW!!! So evil looking, they are...creeeeepy....fantastic capture....great clarity...too clear.....scarrry. #5975330

James E. Coleman level-classic May 25, 2008

wow, what a good looking family!!...:)
Hey great shot here!!


Jim #5976777

william r. griffin May 29, 2008

Beautiful shot of an ugly bird, well done. #5994420

Susan Heath May 30, 2008

Outstanding capture, Dominick! #5997770

Brett Dolsen June 01, 2008

Awesome capture Dominick!!Missed this one earlier but allways appreciate great animal shots!!
Brett #6003267

Kate Jackson June 04, 2008

This really caught my eye Dominick - the way they are both standing in the same pose. Looks like they are wearing cloaks! #6017654

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