Just Lounging
Uploaded: June 23, 2012
Captured this baby giraff lounging on the grass at the Saint Louis Zoo.
Aperture Priority, f8 @ 1/600, ISO 800.
Tamron 18-270 PZD @ 50mm.
Added red.
Catedgory: Animals (6/23/24)
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1600 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 60D
Chris Ebben June 24, 2012
Don't think I've ever seen a giraffe sitting down!! A wonderful full frame image=^..^= #1470911Lou Lazerson June 24, 2012
Hi Chris,I'm pleased that I was able to provide
you with something new to see for the
first time. Thanks for your positive
comment.
Really enjoyed your cat images.
Especially, the one "You coming out
to play". Great capture!
Lou #10197904
Beatriz Boillat June 24, 2012
So cute, I like it a lot! #10198005Lou Lazerson June 24, 2012
Bea,Really happy that you enjoyed the baby
giraff image.
Lou #10198198
Sandi L. Olson June 26, 2012
Lou, I must say this is your best giraffe picture. The color is great and the sharpness is exceptional, the comp of course is good, and who doesn't love a baby. Nice workLou Lazerson June 27, 2012
Sandi,I'm really happy by your terrific
response and comments on the composition
of the cute baby giraff image. Thanks!
Lou #10202024
Tomás Widow June 28, 2012
I totally agree with Sandi! This is a very good photo, and it move me to love the baby. Great work Lou!Tomas #10204088
Lou Lazerson June 28, 2012
My Good Friend,As ever, I'm most delighted to receive
your positive support for this image.
Thanks for sharing about your emotional
response to seeing the baby.
It is 100 degrees F today in Bloomington, Illinois today.
Lou #10204543
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