Uploaded: September 21, 2007 18:31:23
300mm f/2.8 and 1.4xTC @ f/2.8 (actual f/4.0 with TC), ISO equivalent 100; toned with Nik Software and digital sandwich; (captive)
Heather L. Haderly September 21, 2007
Beautiful Michael! #743936Patrick Rouzes September 21, 2007
Exceptional detail, lighting, tones, comp, & dof!!! Very impressive work here, Michael!!! #4824723Anne M. Young September 22, 2007
not only is this a great black and white shot but you've captured a fantastic cheetah stare........ #4825780Michael Garth September 23, 2007
Heather, Patrick and Anne~Thank you for your very encouraging words!
~mike #4831141
Steven E. Ray October 25, 2007
This is kinda funny... looks like it might be having a bad day :) Good effects on this Cheetah. Congratulations on your finalist Michael! #4976634Michael Garth October 25, 2007
Steven -Thanks for the comments. He may have been thinking how much better his day would be if I were a bit closer!!
~mike #4983235
Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 26, 2007
Outstanding finalist, great portrait!! The tones really create an awesome mood. Congratulations! #4985982Liz blahh March 23, 2009
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