RonStehlin

Pit Viper

Pit Viper

camera

NIKON D90

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/25 Focal Length 105/1

upload_date

upload_date

May, 2015

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377

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Awards

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Top Shot Award 21

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People's Choice in snakes Photo Challenge

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Absolute Masterpiece

+16

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Genius

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Great picture. My eyes are focusing on the middle on the head of the snake ! On the right side the grey line is not necessary.

Outstanding capture.

like it!

What a bold an absolutely stunning image.
Fabulous work !!

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Sun and rain, off and on,, out for a day of malling and maybe shooting, sitting in car, end of day, waiting for lull in rain, saw this and figured it

Every year right before Halloween, there is a festival called "Witches Night Out". Photographing the event is very interesting. Despite being made up

I never knew lions climbed trees. Caught this lioness resting up there. From the St Louis Zoo.

Went to Florida for our daughter's wedding. This was from her front yard.

There's an interesting restaurant in St Louis called Venice Café. No matter what time of year it is a festival for the eyes. There's an upstairs bar,

Thought it would be interesting to carry around a couple buddies for those impromptu photo ops..

Found doll in gutter. Took her home and cleaned her up. Took her to park in case an opportunity presented itself. Got this shot. Now, couple years lat

Sitting in the patio at the local coffee house and became aware of this fellow standing under the table, looking up at me, grinning... a little post

From the butterfly house at the St Louis zoo. She was sitting there, the butterfly landed and she held still for several minutes as passersby stopped

Duck on water,,, I know,, not a whole lot to describe here.

A good rain at the local coffee house vacates the patio. Before the wind grew too strong, several of us sheltered under the awning.

Sunset over St Louis from a second story window. This window faces east and in winter, the naked trees are perfect for grounding the shots.

Just a lucky happen-upon.

The up shot of this is, well,, it's an up shot..

Wasn't quick enough to get the shot I wanted but not at all displeased with the result.

From Missouri Botanical Garden (Shaw's Garden) in St Louis.

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