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Lion King

© Terry R. Hatfield

Lion King

Uploaded: February 17, 2005 13:04:26

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Made At The Cincy Zoo,Gazing Into This White Lions Eyes Will Leave A Lasting Impression, Its Rare To Catch One Of These Active As They Do Sleep Twenty Hours Out Of The 24:-)

Comments

Paul Michko February 17, 2005 0

Superb portrait, Terry. You have captured the pure essence of this guy. #216332

Casey A. Hanson February 17, 2005 0

Beautiful shot of this lion! His eyes are something! Great job Terry :0) #1108939

Julie Abston February 17, 2005 0

Wow, Terry! Excellent portrait. Those eyes are sure mesmerizing! What a beautiful creature!!!!! #1108967

Deb Holmes-Hatfield February 17, 2005 0

Magnificent! Just awesome, the eyes say it all! #1109003

Donna J. Taff February 17, 2005 0

Beautiful, love those eye's, Terry!!! #1109009

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 17, 2005 0

Typical cat! Always asleep! He's a beauty!! #1109016

Janet Detota February 17, 2005 0

Majestic fellow you've captured here! #1109019

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic February 17, 2005 0

One of the perks of being king is unlimited downtime! Super shot, Mr. Terry! #1109049

Carla Metzler February 17, 2005 0

Really good shot, Terry! #1109089

Amy N. Cappelli February 17, 2005 0

Ohhhh Terry, this is absolutely beautiful! A Lion King for one of the Kings of Photography! Great capture! #1109096

Stacey M February 17, 2005 0

Simba grew up beautifully!!! Beautiful Lion close up Terry!!!! #1109146

Charlene Bayerle February 17, 2005 0

WOW Terry!!! Awesome capture and those eyes starring right at you!!!! #1109223

Mellanie February 17, 2005 0

What a wonderful portrait of this king of the....zoo! Awesome work, Terry! #1109350

Jessica McCollam February 17, 2005 0

Great closeup of this guy, Terry! :) #1109395

Lisa Clark February 17, 2005 0

Oh MY Goodness! This is an incredible shot! Did you use additional lens? The clarity is amazing! #1109466

Cathy Gregor February 17, 2005 0

Awesome capture, Terry!
Love the way his face fills the frame!
-cathy
#1109488

Shirley L. Carpenter February 17, 2005 0

Excellent capture Terry!! #1109564

LJ Corliss level-classic February 17, 2005 0

Awesome...Beautiful cat photo :) #1109597

Tammy Nuxoll February 17, 2005 0

WOW Terry, Awsome Capture!!! Hope your having fun this week!!! #1109694

Dan Holm February 17, 2005 0

Incredible capture, Terry!! Awesome!! #1109752

Kathleen F. Greer February 17, 2005 0

Super details on this beauty Terry!! #1109769

Jill Flynn February 17, 2005 0

Awesome closeup Terry. Those eyes are amazing. #1109813

Judy S. Fung February 17, 2005 0

Fantastic capture, Terry!! Incredible detail and close up. #1109919

Marsha S. Smith February 18, 2005 0

I think this actually took my breath away, Terry. He is so incredibly beautiful and regal and all those other liony words. #1109998

Ellen Peach level-classic February 18, 2005 0

WOW, Terry, this is absloutely beautiful!!! #1110047

Kathleen Clemons February 18, 2005 0

WOW fro me too, Terry! #1110065

Deborah Sandidge February 18, 2005 0

Great capture, Terry - amazing eyes he has! #1110094

Stephen Zacker February 18, 2005 0

Super capture. Very royal looking. Like those eyes. #1110137

Deborah Lewinson level-addict February 18, 2005 0

Outstanding capture, Terry, hope you didn't wait too long for him to show those awesome eyes!
-debby #1110163

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe February 18, 2005 0

He is gorgeous, Terry! Guess you had a telephoto lens for this?
Kathleen #1110313

Beverley Lu Steeves February 18, 2005 0

What a fantastic shot, Terry! Excellent! #1110369

Monika Sapek February 18, 2005 0

What a beautiful portrait, Terry! I just love those eyes and the details in it! Great work!
Monika
#1110411

Nobu Nagase February 18, 2005 0

Wow, Terry, excellent closeup shot!!!
Looks like he was in good mood... Eyes are something, indeed...
#1110416

Stanley J. Contrades February 18, 2005 0

What character shown and captured in this image of royalty, Terry! Fabulous and excellent closeup!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1110434

Mary K. Robison February 18, 2005 0

You've outdone yourself in this capture of the King of Beasts, Terry! Talk about a majestic look! #1110461

Kristi A. Howson February 18, 2005 0

WOW Terry...the look in his eyes is so captivating...love it!!!!! #1110993

February 18, 2005 0

"I tawt I taw a puddy tat!" I really love this big ole baby. You have really captured the king!
your sis, kitty kat #1111161

Kara L. Hendricks February 18, 2005 0

This is a breathtaking Lion Portrait Terry!! WOW is all I can say, and I hope you didn't get this close... #1111337

Terry R. Hatfield February 18, 2005 0

Thanks Everyone Your Comments Are Appreciated,Im Glad I Could Bring This One To You,The Cooler Temps Allow Them To Be A Little More Active!

Hi Lisa,This Was Made With A Nikon Tele, 300mm 2.8 Lens No Teleconverters Was Used,Settings Were About F3.5@1/200th sec And A Slight Crop:-) #1111471

Karen Engelbreth February 18, 2005 0

Fantastic portrait, Terry! #1111497

Dolores Neilson February 18, 2005 0

This is a fine portrait, Terry!! Very nicely framed! Good luck with this. #1111551

Cindy Cone February 19, 2005 0

Great portrait, Terry! And I do know how much they sleep! #1113119

Terry R. Hatfield February 19, 2005 0

Thanks For Stopping By Karen,Dolores And Cindy I Appreciate Your Comments!! #1116282

Jane Summa February 20, 2005 0

I agree with you, Terry..it's not usual to capture these guys in the "up" position..so grab it while you can & you did..with excellence!!! Perfect timing, clarity & presentation!! #1118312

Cathy Stancil February 20, 2005 0

I don't know how I missed this one. Beautiful full frame portrait of this "little guy, Terry !
If you can't sleep one night, try to pay him another visit; you should see an other side of him: way more active ! #1119123

Terry R. Hatfield February 21, 2005 0

Thanks Jane And Cathy:-) #1121159

Anette Linnea Rasmussen February 21, 2005 0

Sweet shot Terry;-) Great comp and lighting, well done!

Best wishes Linnea #1121454

Terry R. Hatfield February 22, 2005 0

Thanks Linnea:-) #1124607

Heather L. Jacks February 22, 2005 0

This is a wonderful shot...It should be in a child's story book. Well done. #1126281

Kara L. Hendricks February 25, 2005 0

I know this may seem wierd, me commenting twice, but wow, this image takes my breath away Terry. This has WINNER written all over it. Just had to share one more time my love of this image... #1132654

William C. Raco level-classic February 26, 2005 0

Wow, this is fantastic, Terry!
I love the detail, light and full frame.
Most excellent work!

bill

#1133923

Terry R. Hatfield February 28, 2005 0

Thanks For Stopping By Heather,Kara,And Bill!! #1137562

Sharon Day March 04, 2005 0

Wonderful full frame capture, Terry!!! Looks like you stopped by at the right time if they sleep so much :) #1146003

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 08, 2005 0

Outstanding image, of the lion king. Love this Terry!!! #1155178

Terry R. Hatfield March 09, 2005 0

Thaanks For Stopping By Donna And Sharon!! #1157768

Karen Talasco March 10, 2005 0

Wow, Terry! This is such a beautiful photo of this regal, white King. You know the big cats are my favorites. I imagine we'll be seeing this one again.
Good Luck! Karen #1162371

Terry R. Hatfield March 26, 2005 0

Hi Karen!Thanks For Stopping By:-) #1208228

S J April 21, 2005 0

Many Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist, Terry!! What a face!! #1273648

Kara L. Hendricks April 21, 2005 0

I had a feeling about this one... Didn't I??? Still one amazing shot Terry.. Congrats and I expect to see this with a Gold Badge under it... #1275061

Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 21, 2005 0

Congratulations Terry, such an magnificent animal, this is a much deserved finalist! #1275364

Jill Flynn April 21, 2005 0

Congratulations Terry! #1275774

Jennifer Rennison April 22, 2005 0

Outstanding portrait, Terry! Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #1281272

Jim Kinnunen level-classic May 15, 2005 0

Missed this...wonderful portrait, Terry!!! #1352393

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