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Paws-Abilities

© Jeff Robinson
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Paws-Abilities

Uploaded: March 01, 2010 | Entered: January 30, 2017 03:38:00

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The paws on this young male Lion were amazing -

Where we live it sure looks like March is coming in like a Lion....

Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 400, 1/200th @ f9.0, EC 0

Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 01, 2010

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Michelle Alton March 01, 2010

Both shots are beautiful...the paws seem to have been perfectly manicured, and as soon as I opened the second image it shouted "Lion KING" to me!

Beautiful work on both, Jeff. #8423225

William C. Raco level-classic March 01, 2010

Outstanding detail, color and composition, Jeff
Both photos are excellent #8423230

Barbara Waldoch March 01, 2010

They look so cute (until you see the rest of him :-) #8423232

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 01, 2010

Excellent composition and details, Jeff. Both images are beautiful, but really like the paws image. #8423235

Ray Clarke March 01, 2010

Great detail and composition Jeff! #8423280

Alan L. Borror March 01, 2010

Wonderful isolation of the paws of this magnificent animal, Jeff! The title is great also. #8423286

Tiia Vissak March 01, 2010

a cool close-up! #8423294

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 01, 2010

You are getting all the fun weather down there this week, I guess.
Great shots of this beautiful lion! #8423300

Gord MacEachern March 01, 2010

Super composition you selected Jeff, great job! #8423308

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 01, 2010

Morning Jeff
A Brilliant Entry for March First!
Fantastic Captures!! #8423330

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 01, 2010

ahwwww so cute! #8423335

Colette M. Metcalf March 01, 2010

Love both!!! #8423347

Courtenay Vanderbilt March 01, 2010

Good Morning, Jeff! You are way ahead of me! Awesome detail and purrrrrfic title! Although cold here I think March will exit a lion! #8423352

Douglas Pignet March 01, 2010

Love your pov here Jeff, very different but really catches your eye, well done. #8423357

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 01, 2010

Beautiful details Jeff. You're right is windy here today. #8423420

Ujjwal Mukherjee March 01, 2010

Superb details,capture and presentation,Jeff!! #8423431

Robert R. Goodman March 01, 2010

Hi Jeff,they sure some big paws.Beautiful capture!!! #8423484

Aimee S. McMaster March 01, 2010

....PRECIOUS Jeff...wonderful title too... #8423545

Cathy Barrows March 01, 2010

excellent...he is a beauty and my do they grow up fast #8423647

Ken Smith level-classic March 01, 2010

They're both great..love the textures! #8423662

Amy M. Wilson March 01, 2010

Magnificent paws on this gorgeous big boy! Great capture(s), textures and love the title, Jeff! #8423668

Marilyn Cornwell March 01, 2010

Texture is superb!! #8423700

Jim Huffield March 01, 2010

Two marvelous images, Jeff. Jim #8423748

Jean-Pierre Ducondi March 01, 2010

Beautiful details and composition Jeff. Very well done.
JP #8423832

Lynn M. Whitt March 01, 2010

Great details and capture... #8423898

Tess L. Yee March 01, 2010

Both are wonderful images, Jeff...I especially love the detail and presentation of the paws! #8423960

Ron McEwan March 01, 2010

Excellent close up Jeff, the detail and texture is exceptional WTG #8423985

Patricia Seidler March 01, 2010

Great title and capture of these magnificent paws Jeff. What a beautiful animal he is! #8423988

Daniella Puente March 01, 2010

GREAT! #8424034

Danny B. Head March 01, 2010

Grrrrreat Image. lol #8424095

David Phalen March 01, 2010

He's going to be a BIG boy!! Love both shots!! Excellent comp, colors and details!! #8424121

Gary Enloe March 01, 2010

Very nice Jeff. Great detail, color and subject. The big cats are one of my favs

Gary #8424195

Melissa G. Meiselman March 01, 2010

Outstanding macro with fantastic selective focus, great composition and terrific textures, Jeff!! #8424209

Kathleen Brennan March 01, 2010

Wow! Beautifully seen and captured! #8424254

Carol Eade level-addict March 01, 2010

Beautiful images and love the title, Jeff! #8424297

Jessica Jenney March 01, 2010

Terrific capture, composition and detail, Jeff! Nice crop! #8424298

Ellen Hodges March 01, 2010

Absolutely excellent capture, Jeff!!! Love the title, too! #8424326

Stephen Zacker March 01, 2010

The way you composed this makes for a unique and fun image #8424443

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 01, 2010

How adorable!!! Fantastic portrait, Jeff. The details are amazing.
Sorry I've been away for so long. I will try and behave better in the future :0) #8424480

Kerry Hill March 01, 2010

Great close-up with fantastic details, Jeff!! #8424531

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic March 01, 2010

Beautiful textures and amazing portrait that is so inspiring. Behind the timid look remains the aggressive side I would suppose. #8424543

Tamara K. Walker level-classic March 01, 2010

Perfect title for this fantastic close up. #8424574

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay March 01, 2010

Great captures and compositions on both Jeff! Great title too! #8424617

Mike Clime March 01, 2010

Now that's some big feet! Excellent details! #8424672

Hal Bambrick March 01, 2010

Excellent Capture and Title Jeff!!!!!!!. #8424720

John Connolly March 01, 2010

Two wonderful capture of this beautiful prince, Jeff! The details and color are superb!

HAPPY T ~ K ~ W DAY!!! #8424732

Karen Engelbreth March 01, 2010

Wonderful capture, Jeff... #8424948

Manuel Barrera March 01, 2010

both excellent images, Jeff #8424964

Marcel J. Fernandez March 01, 2010

Very nice work here, Jeff. #8424992

Karen Bacon March 01, 2010

Spectacular details in this excellent composition Jeff! #8425016

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic March 01, 2010

Fantastic close up Jeff!,
Amalia #8425101

Chua Wee Boo March 01, 2010

Superb closeup crop,Jeff! #8425166

Anita Hogue March 01, 2010

Oh, WOW, Jeff, this is an excellent capture! #8425188

Carol L. Fowler March 01, 2010

When you capture him like this, he looks so soft and cuddly! Looks CAN be deceiving! #8425193

Nadia Paul March 01, 2010

Fantastic detail - both are wonderful captures Jeff! #8425257

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic March 01, 2010

Great close up shot. Perfect title :-). Well done! #8425439

Ann Coates level-classic March 01, 2010

Great idea and beautiful work Jeff. #8425526

Lori Carlson March 01, 2010

Awesome! Just makes you want to reach out and stroke those paws!! =) #8425623

Julianne Bradford March 01, 2010

Imaginative crop and great images Jeff. Well thought out result :-) #8425713

Summer A. Kozisek March 02, 2010

Love this one Jeff, great texture!! #8425804

Debbie Hartley March 02, 2010

Awesome image Jeff, just pawfect!! #8425837

Brett Dolsen March 02, 2010

Just wonderfull both images Jeff!!Love the select paw capture,tones and detail! #8425872

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 02, 2010

Thanks Everyone Very Much! These are 2 different images - One captured at 400mm and the other at 210mm. Jeff #8425940

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 02, 2010

I LOVE BOTH of these wonderful shots Jeff, the tones and textures are perfection!!! What a beauty he is!!! <>< #8427305

Diane Pignet March 02, 2010

Outstanding eye on this one Jeff...love it..Diane #8427587

Sam Britt March 02, 2010

Terrific detail & composition, Jeff. #8427745

Linda M. Walker March 02, 2010

Very cool! #8428063

Crystal Young March 02, 2010

Too cute! Love the composition. #8428199

frank w. degenhardt March 03, 2010

Jeff- Both images are award winners as far as I'm concerned. I love the paw idea and presentation. The lighting is perfect, the colors are gorgeous, but what really does it for me it the clarity and the definitions of every hair. So beautifully done my friend.
Have a great day. #8428445

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 03, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8428550

a2o akmal aini othman level-classic March 03, 2010

excellent close-up, Jeff! love the detail & framing! #8428572

Murry Grigsby March 03, 2010

The closeup photo of the paws is wonderful Jeff! I love the moment you caught with such find detail. Well done!! I agree this Texas winter has been a stinker :0) #8429636

Tammy Espino March 03, 2010

Looks like he is waiting for a manicure! Excellent capture, he's a handsome fella :) #8429834

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 03, 2010

Thank You! Jeff #8429993

David M. Montero March 03, 2010

Great perspective Jeff. Both shots are winners. Well done! #8430310

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 04, 2010

Thank You Dave! Jeff #8430588

Kate Jackson March 04, 2010

Both fine shots Jeff! #8431550

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 05, 2010

Thank You Kate! Jeff #8433087

Laura E. Swan level-classic March 05, 2010

Such a beautiful animal. Well done, Jeff!

-Laura

#8434168

Mitch Spence level-classic March 05, 2010

Great isolation of detail here that tells the story of the whole animal, Jerf. #8434325

ALLEN O. HOWARD March 06, 2010

Great capture with excellent details Jeff! The title is very nice as well., Allen #8435972

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 07, 2010

Ohhhh Jeff, I love the composition on the paws, great clarity and detail...they both are great though..

jo ann c. #8437911

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 07, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8438282

Lorna Shutter March 08, 2010

Wow! So many comments! I gave up reading them half way down! Ha! Ha!

I love both images of this majestic creature! ... but the paws one is more unique and original! Fantastic comp, clarity and detail! So cute! Awesome title too! Congrats on your EFP, Jeff! :) #8440872

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 08, 2010

Thank You Lorna!! Jeff #8440917

Avril Young March 08, 2010

they both are awesome, he sure does look regal...love the paws one..great detail and story telling capture. #8441432

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 09, 2010

Thank You Avril! Jeff #8443635

Cindy Bendush level-classic March 10, 2010

Fabulous detail in this close-up Jeff! Love the title! #8444440

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 10, 2010

Thank You Cindy! Jeff #8446370

Freddy Bland March 17, 2010

Excellent shot, Jeff, and wonderful composition! I, too, like both versions! #8461168

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 18, 2010

Thank You Freddy! Jeff #8463267

Lisa B. North March 26, 2010

I just love big kitty kats! Love the title! It's Paw-Sibly the best lion's "feat" I've ever seen! Lisa #8482156

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 28, 2010

Thanks Very Much Lisa!! Jeff #8489893

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures February 28, 2017

Interesting composition and finalist Jeff congratulations!!! Good luck in the gold round!!! #11566068

Teresa Burnett level-classic February 28, 2017

Love those toes!! Huge Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Jeff!! Best of luck in the next round!! #11566202

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 28, 2017

Congratulations on your excellent first place Winner,Jeff!! #11566715

Ann Coates level-classic March 01, 2017

Brilliant image Jeff, congrats on your winner! #11566726

Nadia Paul March 01, 2017

Super details - congrats on your win Jeff! #11566744

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures March 01, 2017

So glad to see this won first place Jeff, congratulations!! #11566761

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict March 01, 2017

Congratulations, Jeff, on your First Place Win for this inspirational and excellent image! #11566816

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 01, 2017

Super first place win. I love it. #11566820

Christine Greenspan level-classic March 01, 2017

Congratulations! Awesome image. #11566860

Joanna Kovalcsik level-classic March 01, 2017

Jeff, I never lion paws were so wonderful! Superb image, and congratulations on your 1st Place GOLD! #11566927

Leslie McLain level-classic March 01, 2017

Congrats on a fantastic winner, Jeff. #11566979

Martha R. Mazon level-classic March 01, 2017

I'm just dying to press my finger into those soft toes, Jeff! Good thing you captured it for me so I can avoid a dangerous act!! Congratulations on the FP win! #11567033

Teresa Burnett level-classic March 01, 2017

Huge Congratulations on this wonderful First Place Winner, Jeff!! Love it!! #11567067

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 01, 2017

Congratulations Jeff on First Place Gold Winner. #11567155

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 01, 2017

Wonderful capture and details, congrats on your winner, Jeff!
#11567339

Carrie M. Groseclose March 01, 2017

Huge congratulations Jeff on your beautiful GOLD winning image! #11567536

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 01, 2017

Congrats on the beautiful GOLD MEDAL Winner, Jeff! #11567589

Thomas L Willis March 02, 2017

Great image, Jeff. #11567737

Val Feldman level-deluxe March 02, 2017

A Texas-sized Congratulations on this wonderful Gold Winner, Jeff! #11567757

Ed Lauderdale level-classic March 02, 2017

What Val said, Jeff!!! #11567778

Teresa L. Brooks March 02, 2017

Congrats on your First Place winner Jeff. The POV really accents the size of the paws #11567843

Gail Sullivan level-classic March 03, 2017

Congrats, Jeff! #11568017

Linda S. Smith level-classic March 03, 2017

Wonderful detail capture Jeff! Congrats on your First Place Gold Win! #11568073

Peggy Pfister level-classic March 03, 2017

So big and powerful, but so soft looking. Congrats on this fantastic First Place Winner! #11568308

Bojan Bencic level-classic March 04, 2017

Great crop and details, Jeff. Congratulations! #11568398

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 04, 2017

Thanks Everyone Very Much! #11568438

Rudi Reiner level-classic March 05, 2017

What a great macro shot, Congratulations! #11568696

Janet Daniel March 05, 2017

What an amazing image, Jeff! Big congrats on your 1st Place Win! #11568894

Katherine Kuhn March 06, 2017

Congratulations on your 1st place win with this great clawed macro, Jeff! #11569273

Cora Miller level-classic March 07, 2017

Congrats on your win Jeff with this creative and unusual composition! Great job! #11569566

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe March 07, 2017

Huge congrats on this awesome winner, Jeff! #11569587

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 09, 2017

Thank You!! #11569996

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 12, 2017

This sure is a great win, Jeff. Congratulations! #11570921

Robert K. Bemus level-classic March 12, 2017

Wonderful comp and congratulations on your 1st place Win! #11571086

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 13, 2017

Thank You! #11571317

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 03, 2017

Huge congrats on this beautifully framed Winning image, Jeff! #11579645

Linda S. Smith level-classic May 20, 2017

Congrats on your FIRST PLACE GOLD WIN Jeff! Wonderful capture! #11596418

Laura E. Swan level-classic June 04, 2017

Retracted but always ready! Lol...Big congrats on another FIRST PLACE WIN! :D #11604538

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 04, 2018

Congratulations Jeff, glad to see this one again!!! <>< #11682621

Nina Shields April 06, 2018

Jeff, this was certainly worthy of all of the accolades received; I'm really enjoying perusing your gallery, sorry that I don't have time to leave individual comments. It's a joy seeing your fantastic images; keep up the great work! #11690874

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 08, 2018

Here Kitty Kitty! :D Oh wait. No. Stay right there kitty kitty! HeeHee. Happy to see you got First Place, Jeff! It's a great image.
-Laura :) #11724442

Gerda Grice level-classic July 18, 2020

Superb composition and amazing detail in this beautiful image, Jeff! A very deserving First Place winner and POTD! Congratulations! #11819331

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 19, 2020

Thank You!! #11819403

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