Teddy
Uploaded: June 20, 2007
Never Get this close to a Polar Bear!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Lynne Morris June 20, 2007
Wow that sure is one close shot Paul, excellent details and lighting! #677243Ruth Robbins June 20, 2007
I love the composition in this. The slant of his head and his expression look like he is comming after you. #4417468Cheryl E. Molennor June 20, 2007
Paul this is gorgeous #4417605Heather L. Haderly June 20, 2007
Love this Paul! #4417957Colette M. Metcalf June 20, 2007
Beautiful, Paul!!!! #4418071Paul G Slate June 20, 2007
Ruth thank you ,But it was a she and as you can see she was drooling over me! LOL. thank you all for the kind words! #4418108Sandy Powers June 21, 2007
Ohhhhhh. . . I LOVE this photo! I love polar bears so much -- and our zoo in San Antonio mercifully doesn't have them because of how hot it is here. So getting to see photos like this is a real treat!#4420358
Lynn Haack June 22, 2007
Magnificent lighting! You have a fantastic image here....BEAUTIFUL!! (and just how close were you to this "teddy" bear?) Lynn :) #4424080Emile Abbott June 25, 2007
She is just drooling for you, Paul. Nice portrait. #4435324Paul G Slate June 25, 2007
thank you all for the kind words!! Lynn I would say less then twenty feet!Dr Silly June 28, 2007
Super close up of this bear. :O)Michelle L. Frick June 28, 2007
Gorgeous! I love the eyes! How did you get so close?? Polar bears are my favorites (just ask Emile). #4454330ALLEN O. HOWARD July 02, 2007
AWESOME! Great colors, details, composition! A great presentation! #4466648Mitch Spence July 10, 2007
The expression is great, as is the light. Nice work here, Paul. #4492479Amanda Baker July 10, 2007
One of my favorite animals captured in such an awesome way! I love this photo. #4494248Peggy J. Maguire July 12, 2007
Paul, Gorgeous! Magnificent... #4501424C A July 19, 2007
Wow what a shot! So close and very sharp! Love the composition aswel. Just had a flashback from that movie with that guy who lived with bears.. Didn't work at the long run :-) Thanks for your comment on my windmill Paul, I liked the test too. Best wishes, Corné #4525464Linda D. Lester July 19, 2007
Awesome capture...love these guys! #4526412Jim Baines January 22, 2008
Magnificent, Paul! Very nice gallery I'm seeing here! Some great works! #5378477Su Sana E. P March 04, 2008
Excellent capture of this cute looking guy, Paul!! #5590860Michael Umbreit March 10, 2008
Paul - Awesome capture! - Mike #5623525Lisa J. Boulden January 20, 2009
Wonderful capture, Paul. Great eyes.Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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