The King
Uploaded: January 29, 2008 03:15:43
Carol Sawyer January 29, 2008
Beautiful portrait, colors and effects, Colette! #841595
Dominick M. Dimacale
January 29, 2008
Dominick #5411893
Aimee S. McMaster January 29, 2008
...so majestic Colette....wonderful portrait...Aimee #5411903
Agnes Fegan
January 29, 2008
Pat Gamwell January 29, 2008
Incredible work on this fabulous shot, Colette! The idea to soften his fur really enhances his magnificent face! #5411993Bill Wyatt January 29, 2008
Beautiful effects, gorgeous colors and light! #5412003William Johnson January 29, 2008
Great image and a lovely job in the "selective focus" of his main, Colette. Bill J. #5412032Paul G Slate January 29, 2008
What a fantastic capture! #5412052
Sheila Faryna
January 29, 2008
Colleen Braun January 29, 2008
love this, he looks so friendly... #5412065Ray Clarke January 29, 2008
Beautiful image Colette,Lovely colours!!!(R) #5412075Alan L. Borror January 29, 2008
Love this animal portrait, Colette! Beautiful capture. #5412077
Ken Smith
January 29, 2008
Margaret R. Barry January 29, 2008
Beautiful lion portrait, Colette. Gorgeous colors, lighting and effects! #5412082
Carolyn M. Fletcher
January 29, 2008
Tiia Vissak January 29, 2008
a great portrait! #5412180Ellen Hodges January 29, 2008
Beautiful capture, Colette! #5412184
Jeff Robinson
January 29, 2008
Arlene Krassner January 29, 2008
WOWMary L. Graham January 29, 2008
Excellent Portrait and Beautiful effects Colette!! =) #5412283Erin Appelbaum January 29, 2008
Stunning portrait, awesome effects, Colette. Well done. Peter #5412317Deb Koskovich January 29, 2008
Wow, Colette! I love the sharp focus on the eyes, and the mane going soft. Wonderful work. #5412319Robert R. Goodman January 29, 2008
Stunning capture,Colette!!!!!! #5412327
Kay E. Mahoney
January 29, 2008
Jim Huffield January 29, 2008
Awesome work, Colette. Jim #5412388frank w. degenhardt January 29, 2008
Colette- Good morning. What a spectacular shot of the king of beast.Tammy Espino January 29, 2008
Awesome capture! Love the soft blur around his head and the details on his face~ Georgous animal :) #5412594Jeana Clark January 29, 2008
~J~ #5412664
Su Sana E. P
January 29, 2008
Teresa Burnett
January 29, 2008
Nadya Johnson January 29, 2008
Fabulous capture of the King of Beasts, Colette! #5413145Alexis Yobbagy January 29, 2008
Great shot with STUNNING effects!!! #5413259
Angie Sidles
January 29, 2008
Mike Clime January 29, 2008
Nice depth of field on this, Colette! #5413418
Shelly A. Van Camp
January 29, 2008
Erika Haight January 29, 2008
Beautiful effects on this Awesome image!!! He is outstanding! erika haight #5413595Colette M. Metcalf January 29, 2008
Thank you all VERY much!! #5413604Lisa D. Greer January 29, 2008
Absolutely fabulous image Colette! :) The effects here are perfect! #5413821Melissa G. Meiselman January 29, 2008
Wonderful portrait of this mighty king with great effects, Colette!! #5413823Allison & John Overton January 29, 2008
Beautiful image...love the blur effect #5413918Susan Weisensel January 29, 2008
Beautiful Colette, I love the soft effect. #5413935Charlene Taylor January 29, 2008
Hi Colette,Jessica Jenney January 29, 2008
Gorgeous painterly effects, color and I love the way the lighting frames his mane! #5413984Linda L. Ruiz January 29, 2008
I love how you blurred the outside...it really makes his face stand out. Great job. #5414058David Phalen January 29, 2008
Excellent work! The clarity of his face blurring into the background is awesome. #5414095Hendrik Storme January 29, 2008
Beautiful! Love the softness, well done! #5414096John Connolly January 29, 2008
A marvelous pose, beautifully captured with excellent effects, Colette! #5414378
Claudia Kuhn
January 29, 2008
Karen Bacon January 29, 2008
Holy cow Colette! AWESOME image!!! #5414629Jenny D January 29, 2008
Beautiful portrait of a beautiful animal! Great effects too! #5414634Nina Shields January 29, 2008
Colette, awesome image of a magnificent subject; wonderful presentation, love the emphasis on the eyes! #5414841Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 29, 2008
One of the prettiest lion photos I have seen, Beautiful portrait Colette!!! #5414921Sandra R. Alvey January 29, 2008
Colette this is an incredible capture! Gorgeous color, selective clarity, effects and lighting. I love the POV and framing as well! Excellent capture hon! #5414959Anita Hogue January 29, 2008
So very beautiful, Colette! #5414966Chua Wee Boo January 29, 2008
So beautiful,Colette! #5414993Michael Umbreit January 29, 2008
Colette - Very beautiful shot and effects!! - Mike #5414995Colette M. Metcalf January 29, 2008
Thanks so much everyone!! I applied the Frac. filter on this Claudia. #5415085
Marilyn K. Lincecum
January 29, 2008
Alex T. Mizuno January 29, 2008
Indeed, he has a dignity of King. This is magnificent, Colette!! Perfect use of the effect too. #5415289Cassie L. Woodlee January 29, 2008
Stunning portrait Colette, looks like a painting!!!!!!!! #5415306Michael G. Marshall January 29, 2008
Outstanding Colette! I love the soft, rich colors and tones, the lighting as well as the special effect. Bravo! #5415395Mary K. Robison January 29, 2008
Wonderful capture of his regal expression and rich colors, and your effects are perfect here, Colette! #5415588Lorraine A. Cook January 29, 2008
WOW! He sure is looking 'dapper' especially with your excellent effects, Colette!<:)) #5415828
Deborah C. Lewinson
January 29, 2008
Ujjwal Mukherjee January 29, 2008
Wonderful portrait of this magnificent animal! #5416232"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar January 29, 2008
excellent use of effects on this fantastic animal portrait, Colette! #5416303
Stefania Barbier
January 29, 2008
Barbara Waldoch January 30, 2008
Very regal and wonderful effects, Colette! #5416405Paul E. Earl January 30, 2008
Magnificent capture, Colette! #5416414anonymous January 30, 2008
Oh he looks so noble...wonderful capture, and outstanding effects! B- #5418003Kimi A. Phillips January 30, 2008
What else can be said? OUTSTANDING!!!! #5418410
Jim Baines
January 30, 2008
Judy A. Lawhon January 30, 2008
Oh, Colette, this is amazing...if this doesn't win, the editors need glasses!! #5419562Colette M. Metcalf January 30, 2008
Thank you all very much!! #5419623Steven E. Ray January 30, 2008
The King never looked so good. I want to pet him :) but I like my arm too. Outstanding photo Colette! #5419708Heather L. Haderly January 30, 2008
Superb Colette!!!!!!! #5420075Joseph N. DiGilio January 30, 2008
Wow! He sure looks majestic, Colette. I especially like the your selective focus and DOF. This is a wonderful shot. #5420781Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 30, 2008
Incredible image, Colette!!!!!! ♫ k #5420872Kirsten Kiki Kjaer January 31, 2008
OMG - he is gorgeous!! Beautiful work, Colette. #5421664Melissa Olsen January 31, 2008
THIS IS FANTASTIC! I love him....if this doesn't get a win...then I don't know what will...it is Great! #5422572
Evy Johansen
January 31, 2008
Lana Arcemont February 01, 2008
Great effects, Colette! #5429701Sharon King February 05, 2008
This is SO Beautiful !!!! #5446619Colette M. Metcalf February 05, 2008
Thank you all very much!! #5446702Sam Britt February 05, 2008
What a beautiful cat! Great portrait & effects, Colette. #5449742
Cindy Bendush
February 05, 2008
Robert K. Bemus
February 05, 2008
Toni Riggs February 05, 2008
Wonderful capture! This is beautiful! #5450978Kate Jackson February 06, 2008
Incredible portrait Colette. What a proud King! #5451161Colette M. Metcalf February 06, 2008
Thank you so much!! #5451649
Lisa J. Boulden
February 06, 2008
Colette M. Metcalf February 06, 2008
Thanks so much Lisa!!! #5455680Debra R. Harder February 07, 2008
GORGEOUS portrait, Colette, of this magnificent cat! Beautiful lighting, details and comp! Deb #5458311Z. Banu February 07, 2008
Amazing capture!Beautiful Portrait of King of the Jungle love the smooth effects Colette. Good job #5460896Colette M. Metcalf February 07, 2008
Thanks so much!! #5461574JO ANN CLEVELAND February 08, 2008
Wow! Love it!jo ann c. #5465826
Colette M. Metcalf February 08, 2008
Thanks so much Jo Ann!! #5466239
Mitch Spence
February 10, 2008
Laura L. Gonzales
February 11, 2008
Colette M. Metcalf February 12, 2008
Thanks so much Mitch and Laura!! #5482985Tammy Espino February 22, 2008
Congrats Colette, I love this Image!! WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO #5532723Manuel Barrera February 22, 2008
congratulations #5532750
Deborah C. Lewinson
February 22, 2008
Sylvia Rossler February 22, 2008
Gorgeous !!! Big congrats on your wonderful finalist Colette :o) #5532915SaMi Martin February 22, 2008
Beautiful portrait Colette; Congratulations on your finalist! #5532922Aimee S. McMaster February 22, 2008
......congratulations on your wonderful finalist Colette....Aimee #5533025Nancy (Peaches) Harker February 22, 2008
WHOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCarol Sawyer February 22, 2008
Congratulations on this great finalist, Colette! #5533096anonymous February 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette on your wonderful finalist! B- #5533112Christian Rosito February 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette. Well done! #5533272
Linda D. Lester
February 22, 2008
Alex T. Mizuno February 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette!! It's a great Finalist!! #5533330Carla Metzler February 22, 2008
Congratulations, Colette! #5533377
Shelly A. Van Camp
February 22, 2008
Ellen Hodges February 22, 2008
Congrats, Colette!! #5533491
Joannie Bertucci
February 22, 2008
Erin Appelbaum February 22, 2008
Awesome finalist Colette. Congrats. Peter #5533796Diane Dupuis February 22, 2008
Congrats!!!! Great capture! #5533836Dianna Hauf February 22, 2008
STUNNING capture well deserving of finalist! Congratulations and all the best next round Colette!!! ☺☺ #5533861Patricia Ronan February 22, 2008
Congrats on your finalist Colette:) #5534337Cassie L. Woodlee February 22, 2008
Well deserved CONGRATS Colette!!!!!!!!! #5534850Stephanie Frey February 22, 2008
Wow Colette! I can't believe I am just seeing this. Beautiful! Congrats on a well deserved win and gl with the next round. #5534860Linda L. Ruiz February 22, 2008
This is awesome. Huge congrats! #5534936
Kay E. Mahoney
February 22, 2008
Barbara Waldoch February 22, 2008
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist, Colette! #5535370Kristi A. Howson February 22, 2008
Congratulations Colette on this beautiful finalist and Best Of Luck in the next Round! #5535486
Evy Johansen
February 22, 2008
Patrick Rouzes
February 22, 2008
Colleen Farrell February 22, 2008
Breathtaking beauty! Congratulations on another gorgeous finalist, Colette! #5535930Sharon King February 22, 2008
Congratulations!! #5535985Robert R. Goodman February 22, 2008
A very big congratulations,Colette. #5536019Shannon D. Miller February 22, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS girl!!! This is BEAUTIFUL! And so deserving, I know we will see it again! Shannon~ #5536114Ujjwal Mukherjee February 22, 2008
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist,Colette! #5536345Jeana Clark February 22, 2008
~J~ #5536435
Laura L. Gonzales
February 22, 2008
Laura #5536868
Stefania Barbier
February 23, 2008
Su Sana E. P
February 23, 2008
Margaret R. Barry February 23, 2008
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colette! #5537324Renee Doyle February 23, 2008
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Colette!! #5537398Deb Koskovich February 23, 2008
Congrats, Colette! #5537648Sam Britt February 23, 2008
Congratulations, Colette! #5537799Mike Clime February 23, 2008
Congrats, Colette! Awesome capture! #5538127Jessica Jenney February 23, 2008
Congratulations again, Colette! A beauty! #5538204Danielle Fuller February 23, 2008
That wasa a long scroll down...lol...Congrats Colette! Good luck in the next round girl!!!! #5538888
Lisa J. Boulden
February 23, 2008
Mitch Spence
February 23, 2008
Ken Smith
February 23, 2008
Cary Rogers February 23, 2008
BIG CONGRATS, Colette! Wonderful textural treatment on this outstanding portrait! #5539879Sandra R. Alvey February 23, 2008
Woohoo Colette I'm so pleased they selected this image for you! I love this portrait and the treatments you used! #5540063Hendrik Storme February 23, 2008
Congratulations Colette! #5540579Lynne Morris February 23, 2008
Beautiful image Colette, huge congratulations on this wonderful finalist! #5540613
Cindy Bendush
February 23, 2008
Kathleen Rinker February 23, 2008
Congrats on your finalist Colette!!! #5541041ALLEN O. HOWARD February 23, 2008
Awesome!!! Congratulations Colette! #5541063Mary K. Robison February 23, 2008
A big CONGRATULATIONS on this majestic finalist, Colette, and the best of luck to you in the next round! #5541351Ronald F. Fischer February 23, 2008
What a spectacular finalist, Colette! #5541994"emmanuel ""nolax""" N. Montemar February 24, 2008
BIG CONGRATULATIONS, Colette!! #5542932Arlene Krassner February 24, 2008
Congratulations Colette. #5542973
Jeff Robinson
February 24, 2008
Cheryl E. Molennor February 24, 2008
Awesome Colette!!Congratulations!! #5544159Pat Gamwell February 24, 2008
What a 'roarin' image...fabulous finalist! WTG, girl! #5544375Karen Bacon February 24, 2008
Congrats on this fabulous finalist Colette! #5544532
Emile Abbott
February 24, 2008
Gail Vitikacs
February 24, 2008
Carol Teal February 24, 2008
A beautiful lion and wonderful effects! Congrats on your finalist! #5546848Graeme yew Chow February 24, 2008
Huge congratulation , Colette. Very soft and smooth image. #5547020Kimi A. Phillips February 25, 2008
SOOOOOO GLAD TO SEE THIS ONE IN THE FINALISTS!!!!!! #5548487Cyn Valentine February 25, 2008
Congratulations Colette!! #5548492
Teresa Burnett
February 25, 2008
Mary Timman February 26, 2008
Beautiful portrait of the King. Lovely color and detail. Congratulations and good luck! #5554075Linda Blair February 27, 2008
Fabulous portrait....congratulations on your finalist...awesome work!!!!! ☺ #5561083Barbara Helgason February 27, 2008
Beautiful portrait of this amazing creature Colette! Congratulations. #5561174Michael G. Marshall February 27, 2008
Congratulations on your finalist Colette! A beautiful image! - Michael #5562388
Laurie Daily
February 28, 2008
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Kathleen R. Struckle March 01, 2008
Congrats.Colette on your beautiful finalist!! #5580159Kcalpesh B. Ajugia March 12, 2008
Fantastic. Is that the fractalius filter effect? #5631338
Erica Murphy
March 23, 2008
Erica
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Siete Meeter March 24, 2008
Wonderful image Colette!! Great effects, Congratulations on this beautiful finalist ! #5687309Colette M. Metcalf March 24, 2008
Thanks so much!! #5687936Stephen Zacker March 24, 2008
Bold and regal. Congrats! #5689533Colette M. Metcalf March 24, 2008
Thanks Stephen!! #5690020Peggy J. Maguire April 24, 2008
Stunning work Colette!! #5834015
Kevin Nugent
April 05, 2013
Colette M. Metcalf April 07, 2013
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