Uploaded: June 30, 2012 09:04:40
My PG 101 At the Zoo Theme Entry
A rework of an old favorite, captured at the San Diego Wild Animal Park.
*Animals*
Julianne Bradford June 30, 2012
Wow!! What a terrific theme entry Donna! A winner in my book. Just look at the texture and wonderful lighting. I love this! #1472139Joy Rector June 30, 2012
love this shot, well done #10207533
Carol Quina
June 30, 2012
Liz blahh June 30, 2012
beautiful! #10207564Summer A. Kozisek June 30, 2012
Stunning work! #10207604
Mitch Spence
June 30, 2012
Ellen Hodges June 30, 2012
Absolutely gorgeous capture, Donna! Stunning expression and pov! #10207802Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 30, 2012
Thank you!!!! I appreciate your super cool comments. I love watching the lions, at the Wild Animal Park!!!Donna #10207854
Lou Taylor June 30, 2012
Beautiful work! #10208057
Leslie McLain
June 30, 2012
Nikki McDonald
June 30, 2012
Michele Peterson
June 30, 2012
Bob Cournoyer
June 30, 2012
Happy Theme Day #10208241
Linda L. Ruiz June 30, 2012
Pretty cool, lov ethe eye contact #10208333
Deborah Lewinson
July 01, 2012
Debby #10208797
Jill Odice
July 01, 2012
Neal D. Hatcher July 02, 2012
Awesome capture-Amen to all the above #10210238Susan M. Campbell July 02, 2012
Very nice. The lion's stare is so intense. A super capture Donna. #10210276Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 02, 2012
Thanks for all of your inspirational comments!Donna #10210426
Chris Budny
July 03, 2012
Erica Murphy
July 03, 2012
Sharon F. Morris
July 30, 2012
Jill Odice
July 30, 2012
Deborah Lewinson
July 30, 2012
Debby #10250966
Stefania Barbier
July 30, 2012
Kathy Salerni
July 30, 2012
Kay E. Mahoney
July 30, 2012
Julianne Bradford July 30, 2012
Congratulations girlfriend! Hope this one goes all the way to gold! #10252119Dan Holm July 30, 2012
Awesome capture, gorgeous shot, Donna! CONGRATS on this outstanding Finalist! #10252250
Chris Budny
July 30, 2012
Lyn Darlington July 30, 2012
Congrats! Fantastic capture! #10252648
Patrick Rouzes
July 30, 2012
Mukesh Srivastava July 30, 2012
Huge congrats for this incredible Finalist Win, Donna!!!! #10252992Neal D. Hatcher July 30, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS #10253192
Peggy Pfister
July 30, 2012
ALLEN O. HOWARD July 30, 2012
Awesome capture and grrrrrrrEAT details Donna! Congratulations! #10253466
Carol Quina
July 30, 2012
Usman M. Bajwa
July 31, 2012
UB. #10253879
Pamela Njemanze July 31, 2012
Stunning lighting and texture in this, a gorgeous capture, Congrats! #10254163Kathy Cline July 31, 2012
SUPER SWEET
Laura L. Gonzales
July 31, 2012
Rona L. Schwarz July 31, 2012
Oh my, this is just superb, Donna! Your POV and their expressions are marvelous - love their direct gaze and the lighting is fabulous! Congrats on a marvelous finalist! #10255183Phyllis H. Burchett July 31, 2012
Simply fabulous Donna, congrats! #10255247
Guy D. Biechele
July 31, 2012
Luigi Di Serio
July 31, 2012
Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 31, 2012
I can't thank you enough for all of your congratulatory wishes and inspirational comments.Take care,
Donna #10255343
JO ANN CLEVELAND July 31, 2012
Wowee!Awesome finalist Conna! Congratulations!
jo ann c.
#10255452
Cindy Bendush
July 31, 2012
Erica Murphy
July 31, 2012
Stefania Barbier
July 31, 2012
Chris Budny
July 31, 2012
Ken Smith
July 31, 2012
Leslie McLain
July 31, 2012
Dan Holm July 31, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS, Donna!! #10256108Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2012
Gorgeous Donna! Congratulations on your win! #10256148
Gail Vitikacs
July 31, 2012
Phyllis H. Burchett July 31, 2012
BIG congrats Donna on this wonderful winner! #10256227David Phalen July 31, 2012
BIG Congrats on a fabulous Winner!! #10256238Neal D. Hatcher July 31, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR GOLD #10256314
Peggy Pfister
July 31, 2012
Patti Coblentz July 31, 2012
An absolutely stunning animal capture, Donna...huge congratulations on your gold win! #10256416
Terry Cervi
July 31, 2012
Julianne Bradford July 31, 2012
Yay Donna!! Congrats big time on this terrific Gold winner! #10256609
Cindy Bendush
July 31, 2012
Carol Quina
July 31, 2012
Robert K. Bemus
July 31, 2012
Renee Doyle August 01, 2012
Fabulous capture Donna!!! Big congratulations to you on this winner! #10256995Lyn Darlington August 01, 2012
Congrats on a great win! #10257157Monnie Ryan August 01, 2012
Very deserving winner, Donna - congratulations! #10257411Jessica Jenney August 01, 2012
congratulations, Donna on your gorgeous winner! #10257432Jane Holestine August 01, 2012
Congratulations, Donna! This is an amazing image. #10257549
Don Johnson
August 01, 2012
Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 01, 2012
Thanks again to each and every one of you. Your congratulatory wishes and kind comments mean the world to me.Donna #10257782
Michele Peterson
August 01, 2012
Susan M. Campbell August 01, 2012
Congrats on your win Donna!! #10257869Rona L. Schwarz August 01, 2012
WTG, Donna! Loved this the moment I saw it! HUGE CONGRATS on this very well-deserved GOLD WINNER! #10257889
Kathy Salerni
August 01, 2012
Guy D. Biechele
August 01, 2012
Deborah Lewinson
August 01, 2012
David M. Montero August 01, 2012
They're eye-ballin' you! Great capture Donna! Congratulations on your win! #10258361Debra R. Harder August 01, 2012
I agree with Dave...they are definitely eye-ballin' you...lol. I just LOVE this image! Excellent tones, lighting, details, and, of course, timing. Superb in every way Donna! Huge congratulations on your GOLD!!! Deb #10258472
Randy D. Dinkins
August 01, 2012
Usman M. Bajwa
August 02, 2012
UB. #10259357
Patrick Rouzes
August 02, 2012
JO ANN CLEVELAND August 02, 2012
Fannnn...tastic Donna!Congratulations on this wonderful 2nd Place Winner! Sooo well deserved too!
jo ann c. #10259943
Anita Hogue August 02, 2012
Congratulations on this superb winner, Donna! #10260249
Mary Beth Aiello
August 04, 2012
Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 04, 2012
Thank you for your very kind and inspirational comments. I'm deeply touched and honored!!!Donna #10262281
Emile Abbott
August 08, 2012
Sharon Sawyer August 17, 2012
Donna, HUGE congratulations on your awesome and well deserved Second Place Win!!! #10280259Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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