R-O-A-R

Uploaded: November 06, 2008 03:28:15

Description


The male Lion, The King of The Jungle, can be heard for miles while Roaring.... This guy is so handsome he always looks as though he has just had his hair done!

Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. Early morning, ISO 400, 1/100th @ f8.0, EC -1/3

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/100 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Vladan D. Djordjevic November 06, 2008

An amazing image, Jeff! A winner!

Super timing, details, colors and composition. Fantastic job. #1030159

Tiia Vissak November 06, 2008

a fantastic portrait! #6714398

William C. Raco level-classic November 06, 2008

Fantastic capture of expression and detail
Excellent, Jeff! #6714409

Alan L. Borror November 06, 2008

Fantastic full frame portrait, Jeff! Detail is superb! #6714427

Douglas Pignet November 06, 2008

Very nice capture here Jeff,doug #6714449

Carol Sawyer November 06, 2008

Excellent full frame capture, color and detail, Jeff!! #6714535

Deb Koskovich November 06, 2008

He looks a bit like Don King, doesn't he?? Marvelous capture, Jeff...fine details, true color, and awesome comp! #6714564

Eugenio Diaz November 06, 2008

Wow..Love Deb's comment..Agree with her and Awesome image, very well presented!
Well done Jeff! #6714583

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe November 06, 2008

Love the full frame Jeff. Peace, karen #6714632

Anita Hogue November 06, 2008

WOW, amazing capture, Jeff! #6714652

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 06, 2008

Excellent details and full frame capture, Jeff. He is a beauty. #6714666

Wally Orlowsky November 06, 2008

Marvelous close-up of the King, Jeff! Even a yawn from them can be intimidating ;) #6714680

Mary L. Graham November 06, 2008

Excellent capture Jeff!!! =) #6714683

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 06, 2008

Great animal portrait here, Jeff.

Dominick #6714717

Charlene Taylor November 06, 2008

Hi Jeff,
A truly remarkable capture!! #6714776

Gail Vitikacs level-classic November 06, 2008

Such a delightful capture Jeff! Love this expression! Beautiful image! #6714800

Darren K. Fisher November 06, 2008

WOW what an amazing capture. Awesome detail and expression. Looks like a winner to me. #6714812

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 06, 2008

The king....how handsome he is! #6714832

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe November 06, 2008

I think I hear him!!! Wonderful timing and capture! #6714961

Erin Appelbaum November 06, 2008

Awesome details Jeff. Great full frame capture. Peter #6714984

Lynn M. Whitt November 06, 2008

Great capture Jeff... #6715006

Ray Thoms November 06, 2008

Wonderful image Jeff... #6715075

Ray Clarke November 06, 2008

Wonderful portrait Jeff!!!(R) #6715128

Kathy L. Clark November 06, 2008

What a wonderful capture of this lovely lion Jeff. Perfect clarity and great expression. #6715519

Marijana Fajgl November 06, 2008

He really is handsome! Great timing, clarity and details, Jeff! #6715587

Tammy Espino November 06, 2008

Jaw dropping , WOW! #6715593

Sam Britt November 06, 2008

Great expression, handsome lion, Jeff. #6715640

Ken Smith level-classic November 06, 2008

Amazing details, Jeff...superb! #6715849

Margaret R. Barry November 06, 2008

Fantastic color and clarity, Jeff! #6716234

Mike Clime November 06, 2008

Very cool capture and details, Jeff! Reminds me of the Lion from the Wizard of Oz. #6716417

Stephen Zacker November 06, 2008

Great capture. Like your title :-) #6716435

Debra R. Harder November 06, 2008

EXCELLENT capture, Jeff! The details, lighting, and of course, expression are WONDERFUL!! Yes...he does look like he just had his hair done...too funny! Deb #6716637

April Riggs November 06, 2008

Wonderful work- where was this taken? #6716695

Sandy Stigliano November 06, 2008

Fantastic capture Jeff!! #6716919

Linda M. Walker November 06, 2008

Awesome shot...love the full frame,Jeff! #6716954

John Connolly November 06, 2008

WOW! What a stunning POV Jeff! A beautifully detailed portrait on the King of Beasts! #6717048

Cassie L. Woodlee November 06, 2008

Awesome capture Jeff!!!!! #6717104

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 06, 2008

Roar? My first thought was he was laughing... at you? Wonderful capture Jeff! #6717562

MELODIE C. ROBERTS November 06, 2008

Jeff
This is Incredible!!!
WoW
Fabulous Detail!!
WoW #6717617

David Phalen November 06, 2008

Awesome portrait with excellent colors and details!! #6717648

Nancy (Peaches) Harker November 06, 2008

WOw, he is BEAUTIFUL!!!
Awsome capture Jeff! #6717754

Ken Jarvis November 06, 2008

I'm glad you used your zoom to capture this shot. Great job, Jeff! #6717833

Liz blahh November 06, 2008

Wonderful capture! #6718290

Phillip R. Connolly November 06, 2008

What an excellent capture Jeff!! Let's just say it was a GOOD hair day!! lol Framed beautifully.

Phil #6718298

Kerry Hill November 06, 2008

Awesome capture, Jeff!! Beautiful Beast he is!! #6718339

Teresa Burnett level-classic November 06, 2008

Marvelous capture, Jeff!! Your right, looks like he just stepped out of a beauty shop!! Wonder how much hair spray that look takes!! LOL!! #6718381

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 06, 2008

beautiful animal and capture... amazing details!!! #6718874

Manuel Barrera November 07, 2008

no roaming through the mud for this handsome fella, great capture, Jeff #6719325

Susie Peek-Swint November 07, 2008

Great full-frame capture Jeff ~ I wouldn't want to be his hairdresser though!! #6719428

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 07, 2008

Thanks Everyone Very Much for All of the Great comments!! This Lion lives locally at the Zoo in Fort Worth! Jeff #6719477

Bill Wyatt November 07, 2008

WOW fantastic details and colors. I love the light and composition!! #6719546

Max Aureli November 07, 2008

Ho... my... God... and all the Gods on the Firmament!!! #6719681

Walter Graziano November 07, 2008

Excellent comp and detail Jeff!! Your gallery looks great.. #6719769

Angie Sidles level-classic November 07, 2008

Amazing capture Jeff! Love the expression! Beautifully done! #6720784

Brett Dolsen November 07, 2008

Great composition and animal capture Jeff!!Looks like hes just been brushed!!Brett #6721682

Ellen Hodges November 07, 2008

Great capture, Jeff! #6721780

Esra Belgin November 07, 2008

This is an amazing capture, Jeff. Great timing! #6722144

Mitch Spence level-classic November 08, 2008

Well, here we go, Jeff--you've got another beautifully captured big cat. Very nice! #6724494

John R. Sanchez November 08, 2008

What a capture, Jeff!! Nice work! #6725249

Rhonda Burger November 08, 2008

I had to laugh...it looks like he's standing in front of a fan or something...too funny. Cool image Jeff. Rhonda #6725746

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe November 08, 2008

Fantastic, totally winning photo! I LOVE this one!

ccc #6725854

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 08, 2008

Awesome shot, Jeff!!!!! ♫ k #6725983

Larry L. Redmon level-classic November 08, 2008

Very nice shot, Jeff! Great job! #6726703

Sheryl A. Hudson level-classic November 08, 2008

Wonderful capture, Jeff!!! Beautiful lighting and detail! #6726838

Kathleen Rinker November 09, 2008

Outstanding capture Jeff!! #6729101

Carla Metzler November 09, 2008

Excellent capture, Jeff! #6729570

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 09, 2008

Thank You!! Jeff #6731172

Darryl Wilkinson November 09, 2008

Absolutely beautiful, Jeff!! #6731204

Gerri R. Jones November 09, 2008

Fabulous capture Jeff!! I wonder who does his hair? :) #6731757

Janice Mezzacappa November 10, 2008

Super fantastic, what detail and that face wow, awesome Jeff!! #6734784

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 10, 2008

Thank You Darryl, Gerri and Janice! Jeff #6736376

A P November 10, 2008

Awesome capture of the King, Jeff. #6736931

Tommy E. Burgess November 10, 2008

Terrific capture Jeff! That is some mane. #6737410

Peggy J. Maguire November 11, 2008

Fantastic,Fabulous capture Jeff,I love it!!!!!!!! #6738980

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 11, 2008

Thank You Ann, Tommy and Peggy! Jeff #6742075

Terry L. Ellis level-classic November 11, 2008

Truly excellent full-frame capture, Jeff! Beautiful details and expression! #6742846

Corinne M. Thompson November 12, 2008

I can actually hear him! Excellent capture! #6745947

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 12, 2008

Thank You Terry and Corinne! Jeff #6746820

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer November 15, 2008

Magnificent portrait, Jeff. Terrific job! P.S. Love the title! #6758801

Steve M. Harrington November 15, 2008

You really nailed this one, Jeff! Brilliant work.
Steve #6759569

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 16, 2008

Thank You Kirsten and Steve! Jeff #6762844

Janie S. Oliver November 17, 2008

Wow! beautiful comp. very creative shot. great work. #6767448

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 18, 2008

Thank You Janie! Jeff #6769286

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 19, 2008

Incredible details, Jeff! A magnificent and spontanious portrait of the beast!!! #6774773

Gary Lange November 19, 2008

Love the full frame tight shot of this lion, Jeff!! #6775245

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 20, 2008

Thank You Allen and Gary! Jeff #6778313

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 21, 2008

Outstanding and captivating image, Jeff!

Debby #6783383

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 22, 2008

Thank You Debby! Jeff #6787845

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 09, 2009

Great image of this royal beast, Jeff! Good luck this time around!

UB. #8020930

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 09, 2009

Thank You Usman!! Jeff #8023148

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 23, 2009

Another awesome finalist, Jeff!

Congratulations!
Debby #8155135

Jack Ryan November 23, 2009

And again...congratulations. #8155186

Janice Mezzacappa November 23, 2009

CONGRATS Jeff on this awesome capture!! Good luck!! #8155402

ALLEN O. HOWARD November 23, 2009

As good as it gets, Jeff! Congratulations!!! #8155984

Erin Appelbaum November 23, 2009

Outstanding finalist Jeff. Good luck next round. Peter #8156004

Ann Coates level-classic November 23, 2009

I love the expression you captured here of this well groom fella. Huge congratulations Jeff on your well deserved finalist. #8156273

Tiia Vissak November 23, 2009

Congratulations! #8156430

Carrie M. Groseclose November 23, 2009

Congratulations Jeff on your fabulous Finalist!! #8156492

Courtenay Vanderbilt November 23, 2009

I can hear him roar! CONGRATULATIONS, Jeff! #8157007

Amy M. Wilson November 23, 2009

Huge congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Jeff!!! #8157319

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 23, 2009

CONGRATS!!!! #8157419

Linda M. Walker November 23, 2009

Congrats,Jeff! #8157608

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic November 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8157769

Tammy Espino November 23, 2009

Congratulations on a great capture! :) #8157852

Renee Doyle November 23, 2009

Congratulations Jeff!!! He is a handsome one!! #8158412

Phyllis H. Burchett November 23, 2009

Wonderful capture, congrats! #8159075

Pat Abbott level-classic November 23, 2009

I love the full frame and what an expression! Congrats Jeff! #8159131

Eivor Kuchta November 23, 2009

He definitely looks like he got his hair blow dried. Excellent portrait, Jeff! Congratulations on your finalist! #8159823

Diane E. Deming level-classic November 23, 2009

The hair has it. A great shot and congrats on your finalist. #8160234

Sam Britt November 23, 2009

Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Jeff! #8160339

Carol L. Fowler November 24, 2009

Congrats, Jeff! #8163528

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 24, 2009

Yes, the hair has it. A real beauty, Jeff. Huge congrats on this wonderful finalist. #8164174

frank w. degenhardt November 24, 2009

I agree about the hair. Love the in your face look. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. #8164181

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 24, 2009

WOW, Jeff, CONGRATS once again! WTg! #8164663

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic November 24, 2009

Beautiful Jeff!!! A BIG congrats on your Finalist! #8164721

Kristi A. Howson November 24, 2009

Congratulations & best of luck in the next round!!! He is very handsome indeed Jeff. Does everything shake when he roars? #8164949

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 25, 2009

Thank You All Very Much!! Jeff #8166997

Glenn Elvy December 17, 2011

Jeff - I am new to BP and have really enjoyed viewing your gallery. Will visit back often!!! #9873397

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 17, 2011

Thank You Glenn! #9874616

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