Inspiring Photo: Along The Shore #8855534

Along The Shore

Uploaded: August 19, 2009 09:13:54

Description

This bear was walking along the shoreline searching for food. She appeared to have had some battles. Taken at the shores of Lake Clark National Park, Alaska.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Kathleen Rinker August 19, 2009 0

Excellent image Deb, wonderful comp, color, detail and lighting!!, straight to my favs!!! #1169984

Val Feldman August 19, 2009 0

Beautiful! Wonderful light highlighting the golden color of this beautiful lady - against the blue of the water - Stunning!

#7866638

Shawn Jennings August 19, 2009 0

Super capture, Deb! The water is a nice color and makes for a great background. #7867027

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 19, 2009 0

What a great shot, am soooo enjoying the results of your trip Deb

jo ann c. #7867662

Eugenio Diaz August 19, 2009 0

Absolutely Breathtaking...What a fantastic scene!
A spectacular capture!!!...what I wouldn't give to see this!!!
#7867741

Linda D. Lester August 19, 2009 0

WOW!!! Again!!! You just had to have a blast! Awesome job! #7868798

Denny E. Barnes August 19, 2009 0

Love your bear series, Deb! What a sight that must have been! Excellent captures of these bears! #7869199

Christine Lobsinger August 20, 2009 0

WOW Deb... amazing capture, love this shot! Lovely colours/lighting!!
Into my Fav's...

SMILING WITH YOU
CHRISTINE #7870275

Teresa Burnett August 20, 2009 0

Oh WOW, Deb!! This is fantastic!! Beautiful light and color!! I have my own bear that sometimes passes through my back yard, but I truly hope I never see him! #7870372

Tammy Scott August 21, 2009 0

I just love your framing on this! Great wildlife shot! #7874079

Leslie McLain August 24, 2009 0

Stunning capture and reflection, Deb. #7881567

Renee Doyle August 24, 2009 0

Incredible and beautiful wildlife capture Deb!!! Excellent comp and gotta love that reflection!!! #7881728

A P August 25, 2009 0

AMAZING light on this AWESOME capture that is going directly into my favorite folder. We MUST see this one again!! #7884721

Dianna Murphy August 26, 2009 0

Wow the light and color are amazing. I'm so envious and you are so brave! I've been trying to decide what photo excursion I want to take for my 50th next year. Alaska is on my list. #7889695

Becky J. Parkinson September 20, 2009 0

Wow!! Another finalist and another beautiful animal image. Congratulations, Deb! #7956982

A P September 20, 2009 0

Best of luck in the next round Deb but this capture doesn't need luck. IT'S AWESOME #7957174

Stefania Barbier September 20, 2009 0

congratulations!!!!! #7957209

Christine Lobsinger September 20, 2009 0

Right On again Debra...
SMILING WITH YOU
CONGRATS on your other Bear Finalist Shot!!!
CHRISTINE #7957244

Teresa Burnett September 20, 2009 0

And another big YAYYYYYYY!!! Huge congratulations Deb!!! #7957483

Beverley Scott September 20, 2009 0

Huge congratulations on both your great finalists this month, Deb!!! They've convinced me to visit Alaska next year! Bev #7957970

Renee Doyle September 20, 2009 0

Just awesome!!!!! Big congrats Deb!!! #7958303

Amy M. Wilson September 20, 2009 0

Big congratulations on an excellent Finalist, Deb!!! #7958808

Randy A. Myers September 20, 2009 0

Congratulations on all your finalists. Good job! #7959075

Tammy Scott September 20, 2009 0

Congratulations on another awesome finalist! #7959170

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009 0

Congrats on this stunning image, Deb! #7959238

Linda D. Lester September 20, 2009 0

Such a beauty....Congratulations!!!! #7959364

Nancyj E. Hovey September 20, 2009 0

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7959451

Kathleen Rinker September 20, 2009 0

I love this image, huge congrats!!! #7959558

Linda Blair September 20, 2009 0

Congrats again!!!!!!!!!!! #7959587

Judy V. Kennamer September 20, 2009 0

Congrats Deb!!! Gorgeous!!!! #7959709

Shelly A. Van Camp September 20, 2009 0

Wow, lucky shot!! Great capture and congrats, Deb! #7959725

Jeana Clark September 20, 2009 0

Congratulations again Deb!!
Awesome finalist!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!
~J~ #7960159

Erica Murphy September 20, 2009 0
WOW! I love this! What an awesome image and finalist! Congratulations! #7960363

Melissa McCabe September 20, 2009 0
What a fabulous capture - love the bear's reflection!!! Congrats on your finalist : ) -mm #7960721

Melissa G. Meiselman September 20, 2009 0
Gorgeous capture of the bear and his reflection!! Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Debra!! #7961216

Dianna Murphy September 20, 2009 0
I just love the light! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist my friend! #7961933

Eugenio Diaz September 20, 2009 0
Hi Deb....WOW!!!!
AMAZING work!
Congratulations on your Fantastic finalist. #7962363

Denny E. Barnes September 20, 2009 0
You and the bears are doing fantastic, Deb!! Big congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved finalist, again!!
#7962587

Valentin M. Armianu September 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist! Excellent capture!! #7962838

Patrick Rouzes September 20, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Debra!!!!!! #7963237

Leslie McLain September 21, 2009 0
Congrats on your wonderful finalist, Debra. Love it. #7963947

Smita Pawar September 21, 2009 0
Congratulations Debra on both your finalists! #7964649

Vicki Hunt September 21, 2009 0
WOW! What a great capture! #7964911

Kathy Cline September 21, 2009 0
Just gotta love those bears!!
Congrats again Deb!!

glitter-graphics.com #7965659

Kathy Cline September 21, 2009 0
Just gotta love those bears!!
Congrats again Deb!!

glitter-graphics.com #7965660

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2009 0
Big congratulations on this awesome finalist Deb!
jo ann c. #7968316

Ken Smith September 22, 2009 0
Love the lighting on this one, Deb. Congrats again! #7968497

Datha Y. Thompson September 22, 2009 0
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! !
YGG!!!! :0) #7969433

Linda D. Lester September 23, 2009 0
Yippie.....Congratulations!!!!!!! #7975768

Kathleen Rinker September 23, 2009 0
Huge congrats my friend!!! #7975798

Amy JACKSON September 23, 2009 0
Congratulations, Deb!!!! :) #7975810

Nancyj E. Hovey September 23, 2009 0
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving WINNER! 8o) #7975816

Melissa G. Meiselman September 23, 2009 0
Congratulations, Debra on this outstanding winner!!! #7975864

Renee Doyle September 23, 2009 0
WTG Deb!! Awesome and a big congrats to you!! #7975895

Judy V. Kennamer September 23, 2009 0
Beautiful Deb!!! Congrats on your wonderful Winner!!!! #7975977

A P September 23, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR
I'm so happy for you honey I LOVE THIS ONE. It's in my favorite. #7976052

Summer A. Kozisek September 23, 2009 0
Congratulations Debra, I knew we'd see your bear series up here!!!! #7976184

Amy M. Wilson September 23, 2009 0
HUGE congratulations on your wonderful, well-deserved win, Deb!!! #7976189

Janet Daniel September 23, 2009 0
A huge congratulations, Deb! This one is awesome! #7976191

Brett Dolsen September 23, 2009 0
Awesome winner Deb!!CONGRATULATIONS!!BRETT #7976204

Valentin M. Armianu September 23, 2009 0
Congratulations,on this fantastic Winner, DEB!Love it!! #7976417

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 23, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS on this awesome Winner, Deb! I'm so happy for you! #7976420

Stefania Barbier September 23, 2009 0
congratulations on your gorgeous winner!!!!!!! #7976571

Max Aureli September 23, 2009 0
Congratulations Debra on this great shot and Winner!!!! #7976646

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 23, 2009 0
I just knew this would be a winner, in fact on the other bears too could also have won!
Big Congratulations on the Gold!Deb
jo ann c. #7976748

Eugenio Diaz September 24, 2009 0
HUGE!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your AMAZING Win!!! Well done, Deb!
Wonderful Work, here!
WTG, my Friend. #7976869

Phyllis H. Burchett September 24, 2009 0
Congratulations on your G O L D!!! #7976986

Sam Britt September 24, 2009 0
Big Congrats on this Second Place Winner, Deb! #7977057

ROLAN NARMAN September 24, 2009 0
Huge congrats on this gorgeous winner Debra! #7977154

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 24, 2009 0
How exciting to see such a beautiful bear in person, thanks for sharing Deb! Congratulations on your win!!! #7977272

Jennifer L. Alder September 24, 2009 0
Big congrats!!! :) #7977307

Leslie McLain September 24, 2009 0
Congrats on your beautiful winner, Debra. #7977350

Teresa Burnett September 24, 2009 0
YAYYYYYYYY!!!! I was hoping this would wear a gold!!! Huge congratulations Deb!! #7977373

Beverley Scott September 24, 2009 0
Huge congratulations, Deb, for this amazing winner!!! WTG!!! Bev #7977423

Ken Smith September 24, 2009 0
Way to go, Deb!! Congrats on this shot..I know you loved your time in Alaska! #7977469

Kara L. Hendricks September 24, 2009 0
A WELL deserved win Debra!! Way to go!!

#7977509

Evy Johansen September 24, 2009 0
Big congratulations on your wonderful win, Debra!! #7977510

Carol L. Fowler September 24, 2009 0
Congrats on this wonderful win! #7977639

Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 24, 2009 0
Congratulations, Debra! #7977808

Tommy E. Burgess September 24, 2009 0
Huge congratulations on your outstanding winner Debra!! #7977881

Usman M. Bajwa September 24, 2009 0
Huge Congrats on this marvelous animal shot and Golden Win, Debra.
UB. #7978230

Jeff Robinson September 24, 2009 0
Congrats Deb on your Wonderful 2nd Place Win! Jeff #7978438

Mary Beth Aiello September 24, 2009 0
WTG, girl. Just spectacular, with perfect and moody light. Huge congrats on this wonderful Gold, Deb. Just outstanding in every way. #7979099

M.Christine Duncan September 24, 2009 0
Congrats on your win... incredible comp., light, and mood!!! A powerful image Debra! #7979108

Lois Adomite September 24, 2009 0
Congrats on the win, lovely light, great photo. #7979280

Mitch Spence September 24, 2009 0
Beautiful shot, Deb. Congratulations on your win! #7979601

Denny E. Barnes September 24, 2009 0
WTG.. Big Congratulations, Deb on your outstanding and very beautiful Win!! As I said before, you and the bears did good!!! #7979650

Dianna Murphy September 24, 2009 0
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! ! ! ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL WINNER! #7980239

Kathy Cline September 24, 2009 0
IM SO HAPPY FOR YOU DEB!!!

glitter-graphics.com #7980652

Anne McKinnell September 24, 2009 0
HUGE congratulations on your win Deb!!! Way to go!! #7980801

Patrick Rouzes September 25, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved WINNER, Debra!!!!!! WTG!!!!!! #7981178

Cindy Bendush September 25, 2009 0
Big congratulations on this fabulous winner Debra! #7981410

Christine Lobsinger September 25, 2009 0
BIG WINNER.... YIPPIE!!!
CONGRATS TO YOU DEBRA!!!
CHRISTINE
SMILING #7981454

Vicki Hunt September 25, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS! #7982656

Gord MacEachern September 26, 2009 0
Congratulations on this very well deserved Gold Debra! #7984170

Erica Murphy September 26, 2009 0
This caught my eye right away, such a great winner Debra!! Congratulations! #7984392

Colleen Farrell September 26, 2009 0
Great capture, Deb! Big congrats on your win! #7985848

Marcel J. Fernandez September 26, 2009 0
Congratulations, Debra on your splendid Winning image, #7986257

Linda Blair September 27, 2009 0
Congratulations on your wonderful win!!!!!!!!!!!! #7987543

Susan M. Campbell October 01, 2009 0
Way to go Debra. Congrats on this awesome win. #7998937

Datha Y. Thompson October 01, 2009 0
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! !
Excellent Winner Debra!!! Beautiful!!! #7998974

Shawn Jennings October 09, 2009 0
Congratulations on this fantastic win, Deb! #8021637

Usman M. Bajwa November 03, 2009 0
Congratz on being featured in the SnapShot!!
UB. #8099415

Nikki McDonald November 03, 2009 0
Congratulations on both the win and the SnapShot feature with this beautiful natural animal capture, Deb. #8099456

Nancyj E. Hovey November 03, 2009 0
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your SnapShot feature!!! 8o) #8099795

Leslie McLain November 03, 2009 0
Congrats on being featured in SnapShot, Deb. Love this image. #8100160

Dianna Murphy November 03, 2009 0
Congrats on your feature my friend!!!! You know how I admire this bear series. #8100331

ROLAN NARMAN November 03, 2009 0
Enjoyed seeing this gorgeous shot featured in snapshot Debra! Congrats again! #8100396

Datha Y. Thompson November 03, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS Debra for being Featured!! You are AWESOME and I LOVE your gallery!!! WTG :0) #8100521

Anne McKinnell November 03, 2009 0
Debra, excellent shot and congratulations on being featured in Snapshot!!! #8101012

Kathleen Rinker November 03, 2009 0
Huge congrats for being featured in Snapshot!!! #8101165

Cary Rogers November 04, 2009 0
Debra, CONGRATULATIONS on your Win, and the SnapShot feature, for this great capture! #8103686

Debra R. Harder November 05, 2009 0
Thanks to all my wonderful BP friends!! #8104397

Alex T. Mizuno November 08, 2009 0
Double congratulations on your win and SnapShot Deb! Very touching wildlife shot!! It's my instant fav!!! #8112428

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