Watchful

Posted by Josh (Pasadena, United States) on 4 July 2008 in Animal & Insect.

San Diego Wild Animal Park, CA.

Happy Independence Day to all you U.S. Americans out there! Enjoy the fireworks :)

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Comments (9)

Ron from Saint Louis, United States

Gorgeous shot, Josh ... looks like twins!

4 Jul 2008 5:43pm

@Ron: Thanks Ron! :)

Craig from Vacaville, California, United States

Magnificent!

4 Jul 2008 6:59pm

@Craig: Glad you like it Craig! How is Vacaville these days? (I'm from Sacramento originally, so Vacaville is a quick jump away)

Will from Gainesville, United States

great shot...love the light and use of dof:)

4 Jul 2008 7:11pm

@Will: Thank you very much :)

Observing from Local, United Kingdom

Superb image, those two proud sisters are focussed on something. Great shot.

4 Jul 2008 10:46pm

Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom

Love the feeling of confidence in this . . beautiful animals.

4 Jul 2008 10:49pm

Roman from Thunder Bay, Canada

I love lions, but I cringe at the idea of meeting one in person...
the first lioness is tack sharp but the second one is slightly blurred, I see both of them as a main subject, so therefore, I would've kept them both sharp... I know, easier said than done. I'm still learning it myself..

cheers
Roman

5 Jul 2008 2:21am

Michael from TX, United States

Wonderful shot. I like the detail on the primary lion.

6 Jul 2008 8:51pm

Sandrine from Cincinnati, United States

Excellent capture! I love that they are looking in the same direction!

13 Jul 2008 2:48am

Magda from Vancouver, Canada

great shot! nice DOF but having them both in focus would have been even better.... But, overall nice photograph! :)

10 Aug 2008 5:35pm

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