Mountain Gorilla 008

© Cheryl Schneider

Mountain Gorilla 008

Uploaded: September 24, 2011

Description

Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 160.00 mm, Model: NIKON D3

Comments

Joseph T. Pilonero March 05, 2012

What a wonderful experience this must have been - and what a great close-up shot in the wild of this endangered cousin of ours. #1447472

Richard M. Waas March 05, 2012

Great expression.... Congrats on your POTD!! #10022388

Joy Rector March 05, 2012

congrats on the POTD #10022423

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 05, 2012

Great find and capture Cheryl, Congrats on your POTD!

jo ann c. #10022472

Johnnie Ann Gaskill March 05, 2012

Fabulous!!! Tack sharp and shallow DOF. Congratulations on being honored with a POTD. #10022507

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 05, 2012

WTG! Awesome capture ! Congratulations on your POTD! #10022510

Katarina Mansson March 05, 2012

Impressive creature and capture - congratulations Cheryl on your POTD! #10022542

Marilyn Cornwell March 05, 2012

Congratulations on POTD! #10022664

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 05, 2012

CONGRATZ on the POTD!

UB. #10022692

Andre Larose March 05, 2012

Wonderful capture! Congratulations.

André #10022693

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 05, 2012

Pondering....penny for his/her thoughts!


C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving POTD! 8o) #10022717

Phyllis H. Burchett March 05, 2012

What a fabulous experience this must have been, congrats on your POTD! #10022728

Jeffrey R. Bange March 05, 2012

Congratulations Cheryl on another well deserved POTD. #10022933

Bill Houghton March 05, 2012

Cheryl, this is a great and detailed shot. Congratulations, Bill #10022946

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 05, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS Cheryl on your wonderful POTD, LOVE the great expression!! <>< #10023015

Ellen Hodges March 05, 2012

Congrats on a fab POTD, Cheryl!! #10023131

Mary K. Robison March 05, 2012

Congratulations, Cheryl ~ your superb portrait deserves its POTD award! #10023656

Renee Doyle March 05, 2012

He's handsome!!! BIG congrats to you Cheryl on this wonderful POTD!! #10023779

Cesar J. La Rosa March 05, 2012

BEAUTIFUL Portrait, Cheryl! I'm so happy to see this wonderful photograph as the POTD!!! Congratulations, my friend!!!
Cesar #10023911

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic March 05, 2012

Wonderful clarity and detail Cheryl. Congrats on POTD! #10024254

Cheryl Schneider March 06, 2012

Thanks, everyone. It was an amazing experience! Take the opportunity if it presents itself. It's a once in a lifetime adventure. #10024897

Lindley Johnson level-classic March 06, 2012

What a fabulous image and opportunity! Congratulations on your POTD, Cheryl. #10024937

Guy D. Biechele level-classic March 08, 2012

Very expressive. Love the clarity and detail captured. Congrats on your POTD, Cheryl. #10029709

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 12, 2012

Congrats on your marvelous POTD, Cheryl! How exciting to see him in the wild and get such an awesome capture!

Debby #10035144

Richard D. Love March 19, 2012

Congratulations, Cheryl. Great timing!

Rick #10044654

Chris Ebben June 20, 2012

Congratulations on the EP & POTD awards. Good one you for going on the great adventure, it would be my dream also=^..^= #10192565

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