Mates for Life

© Linda D. Lester

Mates for Life

Uploaded: February 27, 2009 06:32:55

Comments

Anne M. Young level-addict February 27, 2009

Beautiful capture! #1090037

Jim Huffield February 27, 2009

Awesome clarity and detail, Linda. Jim #7221907

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 27, 2009

Great catch here, Linda! I really like this a lot! #7221946

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe February 27, 2009

Beautiful capture Linda! #7221947

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 27, 2009

Beautifully captured, Linda. #7221988

Jeana Clark February 27, 2009


Are those a few scratches on his nose??
Fantastic composition Linda!!
The certainly look happy!!!!
Excellent work!!!

~J~ #7222027

Ron McEwan February 27, 2009

I have said this befor, if you can capture the invisiable the rest of the shot takes care of itself. You have done that here vary well Linda, the emotion captured here speacks volumes, very well done. #7222057

Ron McEwan February 27, 2009

I have said this before, if you can capture the invisible the rest of the shot takes care of itself. You have done that here vary well Linda, the emotion captured here speaks volumes, very well done. #7222058

Nadya Johnson February 27, 2009

Outstanding capture, Linda! Perfect timing, and your composition (and the lighting) are superb! #7222119

Judy A. Lawhon February 27, 2009

Its nice to know that they are forgiving. This is a fantastic capture with sharp detail and good lighting, Linda!! #7222149

Ken Smith level-classic February 27, 2009

Maybe next time I visit the ATL zoo, these guys will be outside....super photo of these two..excellent! #7222151

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 27, 2009

Outstanding capture of this beautiful couple Linda!! Jeff #7222154

Melissa Olsen February 27, 2009

Oh Linda, this is fabulous..those colors are spot on! #7222195

Darren K. Fisher February 27, 2009

Beautiful tones and capture of detail Linda. #7222303

Cathy Barrows February 27, 2009

this is sooo sweet...is this is the new mom anddad #7222386

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 27, 2009

Lovely and sweet image here, Linda.

Dominick #7222451

Amy JACKSON February 27, 2009

Excellent capture, Linda!!! #7222531

Michelle Alton February 27, 2009

Linda, this is at the top of the pile... #7222567

Randy A. Myers February 27, 2009

Nicely done. Is this from last week? #7222638

JO ANN CLEVELAND February 27, 2009

Awww, how sweet this is Linda, gotta get back to that zoo!
Looks like a winner to me...

jo ann c. #7222940

Mike Clime February 27, 2009

Terrific capture! #7223131

Anita Hogue February 27, 2009

So beautiful and loving, Linda! #7223210

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 27, 2009

And one awesome shot, Linda!!!!! :-) k #7223274

Karen Engelbreth February 27, 2009

Wonderful capture, Linda.... #7223308

Murry Grigsby February 27, 2009

Grrrrreat Linda! Wonderful moment and timing on this majestic couple!! #7223397

Lynne Morris February 27, 2009

Wow this is awesome Linda, amazing clarity and details. #7223470

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 27, 2009

So sweet Linda, beautiful capture! #7223534

William C. Raco level-classic February 27, 2009

and this is one awesome photo!
Fabulous detail, light and moment
Beautiful, Linda #7223617

Barbara Waldoch February 27, 2009

Excellent shot, Linda! #7223618

David Phalen February 27, 2009

Awww Making up is a good thing. Excellent color and details here Linda!! #7223887

Debra Booth February 27, 2009

That's one sweeeeet shot, Linda!! Well done! #7224072

February 27, 2009

Excellent capture of these two cat,Linda! #7224167

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 27, 2009

Beautiful capture, Linda! #7224341

Kathy L. Clark February 28, 2009

This is just beautiful Linda. I see a winner in your future. #7225082

Kathy Cline February 28, 2009

Good Morning Linda, "WOW" You lucky ducky!! I never can capture lions or tigers. They are always behind glass or an ugly fence. What an amazing capture. Im calling National Wildlife magazine. :-) GOD BLESS Kathy #7225278

Stephen Zacker February 28, 2009

Fun capture. Like those teeth #7225418

ROLAN NARMAN February 28, 2009

Excellent capture Linda! #7226784

Brett Dolsen February 28, 2009

Awesome clarity,composition and timing Linda!!Brett #7227501

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 28, 2009

FANTASTIC image Linda!! These cats are so fun to watch, and even more fun to shoot, and you did a superb job!!! <>< #7227511

Eugenio Diaz February 28, 2009

Fabulous image Linda!
Well done...great timing and very well composed! #7227594

Deb Koskovich March 01, 2009

And also one awesome capture of them! This is just amazing, Linda. #7228445

Debra R. Harder March 01, 2009

This is such a fantastic image, Linda! Outstanding light, details, colors, composition, and, of course, timing. WOW!! Deb #7228782

Erin Appelbaum March 01, 2009

Fantastic portrait, awesome details and lighting. Peter #7229764

Renee Doyle March 02, 2009

Oh ... how sweeet!!! You have captured this moment so beautifully Linda!!! Love your title too :-)


#7231518

Val Feldman level-deluxe March 04, 2009

Exquisite portrait captured at the perfect moment, perfectly executed - What's not to like with this one??? Bravo! #7242416

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 25, 2009

another huge congrats Linda!!! #7327432

Mukesh Srivastava March 25, 2009

Congrats for Finalist and wish good luck for next round.... #7327469

Erin Appelbaum March 25, 2009

Fabulous finalist Linda. Congrats. Peter #7327530

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic March 25, 2009

Love this, Linda!
Huge congratulations!!!
~♥~ #7327603

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS, Linda! #7327679

A P March 25, 2009

Congratulations on your ALL outstanding Finalist Linda!!

#7327838

Laurence Saliba level-classic March 25, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Linda!!!!!!!! #7328217

Lynne Morris March 25, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Linda. #7328552

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic March 25, 2009

Congrats again, Linda, on this beautiful finalist. #7328663

Elida Gutierrez level-classic March 25, 2009

Beautifuly captured, CONGRATULATIONS!!! #7329616

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 25, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on another amazing finalist, Linda!!! #7329833

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 25, 2009

Marvfelous image, Linda, congrats on your finalists! #7330111

Nadya Johnson March 25, 2009

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! #7330261

Leland N. Saunders level-deluxe March 25, 2009

Congratulations, again, Linda ... really nice photo ... !!

Lee #7330554

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic March 25, 2009

Beautiful Linda! Congrats! #7330627

Debra R. Harder March 25, 2009

I knew we'd see this precious image again, Linda! Congratulations on another SUPERB finalist! Deb #7330730

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 25, 2009

Congrats Linda on your wonderful Finalist! Jeff #7330874

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 25, 2009

Congrats Linda, bet this gets a GOLD!

jo ann c. #7332177

Laurie Daily level-deluxe March 26, 2009

Sweet!!! Congratulations, Linda, on this wonderful finalist! #7333297

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 26, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your FINALIST... 8o) #7333861

Anne M. Young level-addict March 26, 2009

Congratulations - great capture #7333964

Cheryl E. Molennor March 26, 2009

Congratulations on this awesome finalist! #7334315

Gary Lange March 26, 2009

Many Congrats!! #7334650

Jeana Clark March 26, 2009


Great to see this again!!!!!
Outstaning Finalist Linda!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

~J~ #7335032

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 26, 2009

I love this moving image Linda! Congratulations on your finalist! #7335978

Sue Marshall March 26, 2009

Congrats Linda on your wonderful finalist! :-) #7337235

frank w. degenhardt March 26, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderfully done scene. So touching. Way to to with the Finalist. #7337806

frank w. degenhardt March 26, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderfully done scene. So touching. Way to to with the Finalist. #7337814

Kathy L. Clark March 27, 2009

This is such a wonderful image Linda. A well deserved congratulation to you. #7339415

Linda Blair March 27, 2009

So incredibly sweet...awesome capture Linda....congratulations!!!!!!! #7341621

Kristi A. Howson May 27, 2009

Congratulations and best of luck in the next round Linda. This is especially sweet to me. It's Kiki and her mate? Kiki was born here in the SB zoo and is still a very popular topic around here still. A great success story as her mother wouldn't nurse so she was bottle fed by the staff. Sweet to see how content she looks! #7566899

Tammy Scott August 17, 2009

Adorable capture! Congratulations! #7857529

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 17, 2009

Big Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Linda!

jo ann c. #7857799

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 17, 2009

BIG Congrats, Linda!!! #7857827

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 17, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your well deserving FINALIST. 8o) #7858478

Ron McEwan August 17, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ~~ WTG #7858883

Susan M. Hembree August 17, 2009

Wow! Congratulations again, Linda! #7859104

Smita Pawar August 17, 2009

Congratulations again for this well deserved finalist. #7859247

ROLAN NARMAN August 17, 2009

Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Linda! #7859254

Ken Smith level-classic August 17, 2009

Congrats again, Linda...very well deserved!! #7859334

Amy M. Wilson August 17, 2009

Congratulations on this well-deserved Finalist, Linda! #7859436

Debra R. Harder August 17, 2009

An amazing image, Linda!!!! Everything about it is perfect. Congratulations on another stunning finalist!!! Deb #7859602

Michael G. Marshall August 17, 2009

Beautiful finalist, Linda! Congratulations! Michael #7859676

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 17, 2009

Congrats again Linda!!! Gorgeous! #7859728

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 17, 2009

Thank you all so much! #7859943

Evy Johansen level-classic August 17, 2009

And again.... :) Congratulations and good luck, Linda!! #7860309

Karen Engelbreth August 17, 2009

Congratulations again again, Linda... #7860588

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 18, 2009

huge congrats again Linda! #7860965

Anita Hogue August 18, 2009

WOW, you had a fabulous month! Congratulations again on an outstanding image! #7861687

Nick Lagos August 18, 2009

Very apt image for the monthly theme Linda....big congrats.. #7862353

Jeana Clark August 18, 2009


.....AND AGAIN!!!!
CONGRATS LINDA!!!!!

~J~ #7863215

Gary Lange August 18, 2009

Congrats! #7863239

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 18, 2009

Beautiful Linda, great timing! Congratulations on your finalist! #7863585

Renee Doyle August 18, 2009

So beautiful!! Congratulations Linda!! #7864029

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe August 18, 2009

Excellent!! Big Congratulations again, Linda on your excellent and well deserved finalist!! #7864037

Linda Blair August 18, 2009

Congrats on this sweet finalist!!!!!!! #7864426

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 18, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS.....!!! #7865754

Shawn Jennings August 19, 2009

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Linda! #7867215

Cyn Valentine August 19, 2009

Congratulations Linda!! #7867269

Anne M. Young level-addict August 21, 2009

Congratulations! Loved this when I first saw it!! #7876568

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