Inspiring Photo: Lazy Lion #9690122

Lazy Lion

Uploaded: January 22, 2010 03:36:04 | Entered: February 10, 2019 04:33:40

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Everyone needs a little "Down Time"! This young male Lion was all tuckered out after chasing and playing with his 3 sisters!

Canon 100-400L IS at 150mm. Early afternoon, ISO 400, 1/400th @ f6.3

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

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Ujjwal Mukherjee January 22, 2010

Beautiful light and tone, an excellent capture,Jeff!! #1229730

Tammy M. Anderson January 22, 2010

Wonderful colors, details and composition, Jeff. Just beautiful!!! #8320619

Douglas Pignet January 22, 2010

Nice capture of this beautiful animal, great pose & title. #8320621

Dominick M. Dimacale January 22, 2010

Great animal portrait here, Jeff.

Dominick #8320623

Gord MacEachern January 22, 2010

Fantastic capture of this lazy young lad Jeff, nice lighting, comp and detail! #8320627

Robert R. Goodman January 22, 2010

Hi Jeff,Wonderful detail and lighting.That is a great capture!!!! #8320629

Courtenay Vanderbilt January 22, 2010

What a great comp and capture of this precious baby, Jeff! We don't have great photo ops from our zoo! This is great! #8320654

Arlene Krassner January 22, 2010

Aw, he looks worn out from entertaining all his guests. Nice shot Jeff. #8320671

Michael G. Marshall January 22, 2010

Terrific capture, Jeff! Michael #8320708

Amy M. Wilson January 22, 2010

Adorable capture... great details, lighting and clarity, Jeff! Wish our zoo had these kind of photo ops too! #8320722

Tiia Vissak January 22, 2010

very sweet! #8320763

Val Feldman January 22, 2010

Looks like he's ready for a long nap after all that play, Jeff. You caught him beautifully with that drowsy expression on his face and those big paws stretched out...beautiful light, color and as always, perfect detail! #8320821

Jim Huffield January 22, 2010

Very cute capture, Jeff. Jim #8320832

Agnes Fegan January 22, 2010

He seems to be settling in for a nap...very cute! #8320889

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 22, 2010

I think I'm looking at a winner Jeff...this is just too sweet!

jo ann c. #8320900

Julie Burnett January 22, 2010

Wonderful tones, lighting, and composition, Jeff!! He's a beauty! #8320938

Judith G. Secco January 22, 2010

He's beautiful, Jeff. nicely captured!! #8320995

Linda D. Lester January 22, 2010

Ours are so big now they don't look like babies anymore.....so cute! #8320998

Cathy Barrows January 22, 2010

so sweet...he better get used to it cuz he will always be chasing women #8321048

Marilyn Cornwell January 22, 2010

Wonderful capture moment - great composition and details! #8321100

Mary L. Graham January 22, 2010

Beautiful Capture Jeff...he looks so content! =) #8321185

Ray Clarke January 22, 2010

Beautifl capture, great light and detail Jeff.!!!(R) #8321201

Monnie Ryan January 22, 2010

He looks so cute and cuddly, but I guess it's not a good idea to try and pet him! ;-) Wonderful, well detailed portrait, Jeff! #8321259

Husain Akhtar January 22, 2010

Looks bit tired! Excellent portrait! #8321425

Lynn M. Whitt January 22, 2010

What a cute portrait... #8321506

Stephen Zacker January 22, 2010

Fun capture. That's how I feel by Friday :-) #8321511

Jack Ryan January 22, 2010

Excellent portrait...he sure looks relaxed. Nicely done. #8321536

Kathleen Rinker January 22, 2010

Fabulous capture Jeff!! #8321556

Kerry Hill January 22, 2010

Wonderful details and tones Jeff, fabulous capture!! #8321666

Hal Bambrick January 22, 2010

Very Cool Capture Jeff!!!!!. #8321684

John Connolly January 22, 2010

A wonderful pose and capture of this beautiful youngster, Jeff! The lighting was perfect for this shot! #8321720

Mike Clime January 22, 2010

Really cute capture! Chasing girls always wore me out too. LOL #8321796

Renata Gusciora January 22, 2010

Lovely animal portrait,Jeff! #8322061

Claudia Kuhn January 22, 2010

He just couldn't keep up with the girls? Sweet capture Jeff! #8322163

Karen Engelbreth January 22, 2010

Wonderful and very cute capture, Jeff... #8322213

Carol L. Fowler January 22, 2010

I love baby animals- this guy looks so adorable and cuddly, (although I wouldn't want to get in there and play with him) #8322268

Nadine A. Lewis January 22, 2010

EXCELLENT lighting, capture, & image, Jeff!!! <>< #8322302

Anita Hogue January 22, 2010

Oh, Jeff, this is soooooo awesome! Excellent details and tones!! #8322316

Barbara Waldoch January 22, 2010

Beautiful and cute, Jeff! #8322387

William C. Raco January 22, 2010

Excellent detail, light, color and pose
Beautiful work, Jeff #8322438

William C. Raco January 22, 2010

Excellent detail, light, color and pose
Beautiful work, Jeff #8322439

David Phalen January 22, 2010

Love the light, comp, colors and details!! Well done Jeff!! #8322461

Robyn A. Terrell January 22, 2010

She does indeed look lazy...LOL! Beautifully captured, Jeff. #8322505

Patrick Rouzes January 22, 2010

AMAZING tones, clarity, detail, lighting, & pose here, Jeff! Exceptional work, as always, my friend! #8322651

Kathleen Brennan January 22, 2010

Wow, great detail and comp in this fabulous portrait! #8322694

Tammy Espino January 22, 2010

Sweet!!! #8322699

Sam Britt January 22, 2010

Beautiful lion, great detail, tones & pose, Jeff. #8322873

Avril Young January 22, 2010

just too darn cute...lovely lighting Jeff!! #8322990

Laura E. Swan January 23, 2010

Yep! Brothers and sister will do this to each other! For sure!

He's super handsome and you did so well at capturing not only him but his mood, Jeff!

-Laura #8323177

Jeff Robinson January 23, 2010

Thanks Everyone!! Jeff #8323196

Brett Dolsen January 23, 2010

Wonderfull composition and clarity Jeff!! #8323230

ALLEN O. HOWARD January 23, 2010

An excellent image Jeff! Great details and colors! #8323771

Nancy L. Green January 23, 2010

Sisters tend to do that you know!!! OUTSTANDING image Jeff, this is
WONDERFUL!!! <>< #8324055

Renee Doyle January 23, 2010

Yep ... sisters will do that to you :-)
Wonderful character capture of this absolutely adorable guy Jeff!! #8324435

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 23, 2010

Adorable, cute, awesome image, Jeff!!! :-) k #8324762

Jeff Robinson January 24, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8325284

Jessica Jenney January 24, 2010

Terrific capture, Jeff! I love how he blends into the background! #8325984

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 24, 2010

Oh so sweet, I love this image Jeff!!! Excellent! A fav #8326212

Deborah C. Lewinson January 24, 2010

Beautiful and excellent image, Jeff!

Debby #8326436

Summer A. Kozisek January 24, 2010

Great capture Jeff, he's so cute! #8326711

Jeff Robinson January 24, 2010

Thanks Very Much! Jeff #8326869

Gail Vitikacs January 24, 2010

Amazing capture Jeff....perfect pose! #8326935

Lorna Shutter January 24, 2010

Reminds me of my Lazy Cat! Ha! Ha! He crosses his paws the same way! What an adorable capture, Jeff! Beautiful lighting, comp, clarity and setting! Excellent work! :) #8327205

Derek D. Dafoe January 25, 2010

Beautiful Jeff!! Great work my friend! #8327526

Jeff Robinson January 25, 2010

Thank You Gail, Lorna and Derek! Jeff #8327548

Aimee S. McMaster January 25, 2010

.....sooooooooo sweet.... #8328841

Carrie M. Groseclose January 25, 2010

Beautifully captured, Jeff! #8329134

Steve M. Harrington January 25, 2010

A nice composition with great tones, Jeff.
Steve #8329591

Jeff Robinson January 25, 2010

Thank You Aimee, Carrie and Steve! Jeff #8329840

Cindy Bendush January 25, 2010

Such a cute 'kitten'! Terrific animal capture Jeff! #8330425

Jeff Robinson January 26, 2010

Thank You Cindy!! Jeff #8330732

Jean-Pierre Ducondi January 26, 2010

Beautiful tones and composition. Such a cute animal. Well done.
JP #8331173

Jeff Robinson January 26, 2010

Thank You JP and Sabrina! Jeff #8332621

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 26, 2010

Awwwwwww, he is sooooooooo CUTE!
AWSOME capture Jeff! #8332724

Bill Houghton January 28, 2010

Jeff, this is such a beautiful shot of this young lion. Beautiful detail. Great job. Thank you so much for commenting on my Mallard photo. Have a great day, and God bless, Bill

#8337227

Toni Riggs January 28, 2010

ADORABLE! #8337862

Jeff Robinson January 28, 2010

Thank You Peaches, Bill and Toni! Jeff #8338224

Nadia Paul January 28, 2010

Beautifully composed and detailed Jeff - gorgeous shot! #8338726

Jeff Robinson January 29, 2010

Thank You Nadia! Jeff #8338898

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