Tree Framed Giraffe

© Karen Celella

Tree Framed Giraffe

Uploaded: November 18, 2009

Description

On safari in Tanzania, Africa. Background blurred.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Patricia Seidler November 18, 2009

Great DOF Karen. I like how you brought out the giraffe against the background.
He really stands out! #1206584

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic November 18, 2009

A real beauty, Karen. It's interesting how the tree trunk frames and curves to his body. Love it. #8141488

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic November 18, 2009

Great capture Karen with wonderful DOF, colors and clarity. I also like how the tree trunk frames him perfectly. Great job. #8142066

Janet McNeil level-classic November 18, 2009

Lovely capture with beautiful natural framing - great light!!! #8142102

Michelle Alton November 18, 2009

Awesome framing and capture, Karen. #8142905

Karen Celella November 20, 2009

Thank you Pat, Mary Beth, Becky, Janet and Michelle. This has been sitting in my folder for a long time now and I finally figured out how to present it. I appreciate your support. #8147805

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