His eyes are the mirror to his soul

© teresina m. wheaton

His eyes are the mirror to his soul

Uploaded: October 28, 2005

Description

Taken at the bronx zoo New York. I have found that this Silver Backs are very interesting to watch. Taken mid day using a 300mm zoom. Added a little fill light to this.

Comments

Janine Russell level-deluxe October 28, 2005

Teresina, very nice gorilla portrait; great eyes. #334412

teresina m. wheaton October 28, 2005

Thanks Janine for taking the time to comment. I really appreciate it. #2009873

October 29, 2005

His eyes speak sorrow for he is not free to roam his world. #2010786

teresina m. wheaton October 29, 2005

Yes, his eyes do tell. #2012850

Deb Holmes-Hatfield October 31, 2005

What a sad look, Teresina, a very powerful portrait! #2017803

teresina m. wheaton October 31, 2005

Thanks Deb I really appreciate the comment. He does look sad Makes you wonder what he is thinking. #2020108

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