Gorilla (c)


Posted by Scott A. Flaherty on Thu May 06, 2004 8:01 am

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(Gorlilla - captive, Smithsonian National Zoo, Washington DC)
Nikon D100, Nikkor AF 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF, 155mm (EF 233mm), ISO 200, 1/125 sec, f/4, Metering - manual/spot, RAW, SB80-DX for fill flash (-1.7), 90% of full frame

I was hoping to get him looking a little more towards me, but alas, he refused.
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by E.J. Peiker on Thu May 06, 2004 9:33 am
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I prefer it that he is not looking directly at you - makes it seem a little more realistic that way. A very nice shot.
 

by TSparger on Thu May 06, 2004 11:44 am
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I agree with E.J. This composition makes it look like he is in a deep thought mode. Wonderful image.
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by Dennis Olivero on Thu May 06, 2004 1:04 pm
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Not nits here Scott.. Excellent!
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by NDCheryl on Thu May 06, 2004 7:17 pm
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I like this pose. Well done.
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by DMcLarty on Thu May 06, 2004 10:13 pm
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Wonderful pose and shot.....Some days one just has to stop and think matters through.
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by Carol Clarke on Tue May 11, 2004 5:52 am
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I echo the above comments on this one Scott! Excellent shot, well done! 8) :)
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