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One of three male lion brothers taken at the WHF in Kent. (Apologies to Hugh - I took my previous upload down as it looked a bit noisy.) Thanks for looking and for your time. Comments and/or criticisms are very welcome.
Many thanks to John (lifesnapper) and to DerekL for their UAs for Amur Leopard Cub II - your awards were much appreciated!
Ann

Camera:Canon EOS 60D
Lens:EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM +1.4x
Recording media:RAW (digital)
Date Taken:31 Oct 2012 - 1:56 PM
Focal Length:193mm
Aperture:f/5.6
Shutter Speed:1/125sec
ISO:200
Exposure Mode:Aperture priority
Metering Mode:Pattern
White Balance:Auto
Title:Daydreaming
Username:AnnChown AnnChown
Uploaded:15 Nov 2012 - 5:51 PM
Tags:Lion, Pets / captive animals, Whf, Wildlife / nature
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franken
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15 Nov 2012 - 5:53 PM
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Impressive portrait Ann.

Ken

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lifesnapper
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:06 PM
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Amazing shot ann, so beautifully captured.

John Smile

barbarahirst
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:09 PM
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daydreaming of what ...one wonders
a great capture

rontear
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:20 PM
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Hounary Lion club Wink Anne, seen some action this one !!
Ron.

Last Modified By rontear at 15 Nov 2012 - 6:20 PM
CarolG
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:22 PM
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Another beautiful close-up, Ann, wonderful detail in his handsome, but battle scarred face. Carol

Daisymaye
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:25 PM
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An awesome close-up portrait........Sandy

Lillian
Lillian (e2 Member)
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:28 PM
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Oh he is so lovely Ann
a beautifully captured shot
Lillian

Scottishlandscapes
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:38 PM
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The Lion King dreams of Africa deep in his genes. Wonderful portrait Ann.

Dougie

SlowSong
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:40 PM
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Oh, he looks so sad. Sad
x

Maiwand
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:52 PM
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Great portrait with a great title.
Ron

RonnieAG
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15 Nov 2012 - 6:56 PM
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A superb portrait of this magnificent lion, Ann, as you say he has a far away look.
Lovely work.
Ronnie.

andylea
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15 Nov 2012 - 7:00 PM
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this is stunning ann wonder what he's thinking about top shot Wink
andy

Badgerfred
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15 Nov 2012 - 7:03 PM
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Excellent close up Ann, a well timed capture with great detail,
Fred.

alsoppdigitalart
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15 Nov 2012 - 7:12 PM
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daydreaming of what ...by the look of what he is resting on I would say something much softer than these wooden posts. Good title Ann with good detail.

John

derekhansen
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15 Nov 2012 - 7:20 PM
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Such a wonderful looking face. Like your crop here Ann and the detail is excellent.
Derek

gareth01422
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15 Nov 2012 - 7:28 PM
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He almost looks sad????????

bags of detail too..

Well worth a vote.

Gareth

nealie
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15 Nov 2012 - 7:31 PM
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Superb capture.

John

bricurtis
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15 Nov 2012 - 8:09 PM
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Superb portrait Ann - love the spotted nose - he does look sad.Sad
Brian.

WhiteRose1
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15 Nov 2012 - 8:13 PM
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I think someone did the link to Stanley Holloway before but this is definitely Albert with his nose all covered in scars, and laying in a somnolent posture.

Dave

(you bought the extender then Grin)

morpheus1955
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15 Nov 2012 - 8:20 PM
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Fantastic portrait Ann, superb detail, beautifully captured and presented.

Hugh

carper123
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15 Nov 2012 - 8:35 PM
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A battle scarred beauty, fantastic animal portrait, the colours and detail are amazing, a great capture.
Well done, Ann.
Darryl. SmileSmile x

bobhowell
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15 Nov 2012 - 8:43 PM
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Hi Ann, looks like the middle one, a great image and full of detail. Bob

zapar40
15 Nov 2012 - 9:10 PM
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a beautiful portrait capture.
ant.

Irishkate
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15 Nov 2012 - 10:05 PM
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Superb portrait of the lion.Great look captured in his eyes.
Fills the frame beautifully.
KateGrinGrinGrin

Tibetan
15 Nov 2012 - 10:42 PM
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That's not a bad likeness of me spiritually really, well done you, regards Leon.GrinGrinGrinGrinGrinGrin

LynneJoyce
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15 Nov 2012 - 10:48 PM
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WOW!

EAS
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15 Nov 2012 - 10:50 PM
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Managing to look like a great big pussy cat!! I'm not deceived but a lovely moment captured.

Ann

taggart
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15 Nov 2012 - 11:24 PM
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A superb portrait, you do these so well!

achieverswales
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16 Nov 2012 - 12:13 AM
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Stunning big cat capture Ann, to look at them they do not look like killers as they are so beautiful.

Regards

Trev.

mikbee
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16 Nov 2012 - 12:54 AM
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Wonderful hairy detail Ann.
Super shot.
Mick.

AnneWorner
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16 Nov 2012 - 1:07 AM
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The detail is splendid - really like the relaxed almost dreamy look this one has.

Anne

Deep_Bhatia
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16 Nov 2012 - 2:26 AM
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Wow! nice close up. deep

fentiger
16 Nov 2012 - 7:53 AM
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An impressively detailed portrait.

Albert

Rolepics
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16 Nov 2012 - 9:14 AM
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He really is miles away Ann - superb detail.
Carole

wonder if he is up for a cuddle your first! fine capture Ann

GrahamGrinGrinGrin

kazza12
16 Nov 2012 - 11:16 AM
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brilliant capture ann SmileSmile

ValSaxby
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16 Nov 2012 - 11:30 AM
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Lovely portrait Ann

danbrann
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16 Nov 2012 - 12:50 PM
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Just look at that face....how could he eat anyone? A cracking image Ann

annettep38
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16 Nov 2012 - 1:19 PM
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a true character portrait!
a penny for his thoughts.

Joline
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16 Nov 2012 - 1:19 PM
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He looks so sad, probably dreaming of what his world should be like if he were roaming free.

ugly
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16 Nov 2012 - 3:07 PM
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I do like my cats and this is a great image...

Dave

Hop-A-Long
16 Nov 2012 - 3:10 PM
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Beautiful detail in this shot of an equally beautiful animal.

Andy

marktc
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16 Nov 2012 - 8:39 PM
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It's all been said Ann, glorious shot!

pascalg
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17 Nov 2012 - 3:44 AM
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superb capture

Richsr
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17 Nov 2012 - 10:48 AM
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Good one Ann.
Regards Richard

kathrynlouise
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18 Nov 2012 - 10:17 PM
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Gorgeous shot Ann Grin

Glostopcat
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22 Nov 2012 - 7:41 PM
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A terrific portait of this noble beast, he does look rather wistful

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