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cameraCanon EOS REBEL T2i

settings Aperture f/5.0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/800 

upload_dateApr, 2012

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Winner in Gets your pulse racing Photo Challenge
Contest Finalist in Life Is A Journey Photo Contest
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Contest Finalist in Animal Kingdom Photo Contest by Brenthaven
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Genius
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38 Comments |
ornani
 
ornani July 03, 2012
great awesome shot. well done.
PSJPhotography
 
PSJPhotography July 15, 2012
Nice, congrats!
carollwatts
 
carollwatts October 02, 2012
It's certainly does not take a stretch of the imagination to understand why you were awarded the Judge Favorite w/this image! It's spectacular! Ever wonder where this guy/gal is now?
daydreamsbymary0710 Platinum
 
daydreamsbymary0710 October 30, 2012
Awesome shot! Congrats on Judge favorite! :)M
Woombaway
 
Woombaway October 30, 2012
Wow now that is a spectacular capture congrats
neerajpurohit
 
neerajpurohit March 01, 2013
Great shot!
nikigordon
 
nikigordon March 05, 2013
Stunning shot! Great job!!
photosue50
 
photosue50 March 05, 2013
WOW!!
believeit2receiveit
 
believeit2receiveit March 12, 2013
Fantastic shot!
photosue50
 
photosue50 March 19, 2013
This is ncredible!
rdehner Premium
 
rdehner March 27, 2013
Just fantastic...
TravelBugDove
 
TravelBugDove April 27, 2013
wow this is amazing!!
Etna PRO+
 
Etna May 10, 2013
Awesome shot!
olivierlw
 
olivierlw July 10, 2013
Nicely done
DesireedeLeeuw PRO
 
DesireedeLeeuw July 14, 2013
this is a fantastic capture!
mylene_ralph
 
mylene_ralph July 29, 2013
Beautiful capture.
AVWilliams
 
AVWilliams August 05, 2013
A Fantastic shot - well done!! Amy
kkat Platinum
 
kkat August 31, 2013
Beautiful!!!
tonyafricano
 
tonyafricano May 28, 2014
One of those shots I dream of taking myself, one day …. Terrific Work! Well Done!
AnneDphotography
 
AnneDphotography June 27, 2014
wow, excellent action ... perfect shot !!
yourlily
 
yourlily June 30, 2014
Wonderful image.
ArtQ
 
ArtQ July 02, 2014
Congrats on your finalist award.
lindabonskowski
 
lindabonskowski July 03, 2014
I would give my eye teeth to see a whale breach like that!! I've been on several whale watching trips and they never breach for us! Gorgeous shot!
nikiarian
 
nikiarian July 03, 2014
Congratulations!
sweetpea72
 
sweetpea72 July 18, 2014
Wow... Congrats!! ")
RhondaMcD
 
RhondaMcD September 15, 2014
Fabulous photo. Congratulations.
18ricco Platinum
 
18ricco September 16, 2014
Everything about this photo is amazing animal ocean lighting detail!!!! Great grab!!!
onyanita PRO+
 
onyanita September 16, 2014
fantastic...congrats on being a Finalist.
Peasepod44
 
Peasepod44 September 17, 2014
Great shot!! The most perfect split-second moment one can ever hope for... Glad you were there to capture it :)
jborys Ultimate
jborys December 23, 2014
Thank you! Me too. Great to hear from you, Pease. :)
CaptureLifeUK Platinum
 
CaptureLifeUK September 19, 2014
WOW. Superb timing and great thing to have witnessed.
blueberrydragon
 
blueberrydragon October 23, 2014
Awesome picture!I've wanted to see whales all my life!lol Orcas in particular but never have.Is this a sperm whale?Anyhoo I love it!
jborys Ultimate
jborys January 27, 2015
Thank you so much. This is a humpback.
brendaseverson
 
brendaseverson February 15, 2015
Magnificent
NatureLoverJJWal
 
NatureLoverJJWal February 26, 2015
Fabulous! Congratulations on your award!
philaddezio
 
philaddezio April 02, 2015
Perfect capture!!!
catherinethompson PRO+
 
catherinethompson November 04, 2016
Brilliant capture and timing. Fabulous.
danicleeland Premium
 
danicleeland August 28, 2019
Brilliant! Why not submit something to my Mammals of the land and sea photo challenge? :)
sheffblue
 
sheffblue December 04, 2019
how majestic - great shot!
sabrinajoseph
 
sabrinajoseph May 07, 2020
Beautiful capture.

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