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The-Long-Shot — Something Special

Published: 2010-05-29 00:33:01 +0000 UTC; Views: 1044; Favourites: 97; Downloads: 6
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Description Cheetah @ Philly Zoo; Philadelphia, PA

I am incredibly proud of this photo. I'm still in awe.

Nikon D40
Adobe Photoshop Elements 6.0
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Comments: 43

ladyjart [2011-04-09 21:18:23 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful Shot..She looks so happy..Great job.. Also welcome to The-Big-Cat group..Hope you enjoy..

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The-Long-Shot In reply to ladyjart [2011-04-12 02:10:21 +0000 UTC]

thanks for the invite

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RikusOreos [2010-10-05 19:30:50 +0000 UTC]

oooooh thats awesome! Cheetahs are so pretty ^_^

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The-Long-Shot In reply to RikusOreos [2010-10-05 19:32:15 +0000 UTC]

agreed

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TaylorSaville [2010-09-03 02:51:04 +0000 UTC]

You should be proud of this photo... this is just stunning. A once in a lifetime kind of shot! I was truly baffled when I saw it...

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The-Long-Shot In reply to TaylorSaville [2010-09-04 01:43:56 +0000 UTC]

thanks so much

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ShotLover [2010-08-24 22:18:04 +0000 UTC]

wow !! one of your best work !! the angle of the photo is awesome ! despite he looks scary i feel he is so amazing esp the way he stands ! umm do you think his fur will look nice on a coat ? just kidding

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The-Long-Shot In reply to ShotLover [2010-08-24 22:31:46 +0000 UTC]

lol... thanks!

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Thespianna [2010-08-17 14:23:18 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful shot. Cheetahs are so majestic. oO

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The-Long-Shot In reply to Thespianna [2010-08-17 16:18:38 +0000 UTC]

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Hoggypare [2010-08-17 13:52:50 +0000 UTC]

This photo is really great Good job

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The-Long-Shot In reply to Hoggypare [2010-08-17 13:54:45 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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TheDancinCthulhu [2010-08-16 20:13:53 +0000 UTC]

This image is gorgeous. Your portfolio is gorgeous. I have rarely been so impressed with someone's work.

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The-Long-Shot In reply to TheDancinCthulhu [2010-08-16 21:02:35 +0000 UTC]

wow that truly means a lot. thankyou

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XToraChanX [2010-07-14 16:59:34 +0000 UTC]

I love it! It's enchanting :]

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The-Long-Shot In reply to XToraChanX [2010-07-14 17:58:40 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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bonnjo2 [2010-07-13 02:33:55 +0000 UTC]

Very nice!

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The-Long-Shot In reply to bonnjo2 [2010-07-13 02:42:34 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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katt315 [2010-06-29 20:32:07 +0000 UTC]

So beautiful. I apologise for not commenting when I thought I had.

I can just imagine seeing this in a National Geographic magazine.

Flawless work.

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The-Long-Shot In reply to katt315 [2010-06-29 20:50:21 +0000 UTC]

haha that would be a dream i would have to eventually wake up from lol

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katt315 In reply to The-Long-Shot [2010-06-29 21:11:50 +0000 UTC]

You never know.

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Miss-Tbones [2010-06-24 20:49:25 +0000 UTC]

Just gorgeous!

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The-Long-Shot In reply to Miss-Tbones [2010-06-24 21:06:28 +0000 UTC]

i thought so too

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Miss-Tbones In reply to The-Long-Shot [2010-06-24 21:12:56 +0000 UTC]

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Jewl-Star [2010-06-24 19:50:03 +0000 UTC]

That's really an incredible shot. What on earth do you do at the zoo that puts you this close to the animals?

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The-Long-Shot In reply to Jewl-Star [2010-06-24 20:29:33 +0000 UTC]

actually this was taken at philly zoo from the regular path any guest can walk on.... i work at the maryland zoo in baltimore where i am a full time zookeeper.

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Jewl-Star In reply to The-Long-Shot [2010-06-25 04:22:25 +0000 UTC]

Really? I want to go to the philly zoo!

It must be fun to be a zookeeper.

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The-Long-Shot In reply to Jewl-Star [2010-06-25 22:41:24 +0000 UTC]

haha it definitely has its perks. philly zoo is pretty cool

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mirotae [2010-06-23 09:56:38 +0000 UTC]

ah wow. I love it ;_;

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The-Long-Shot In reply to mirotae [2010-06-23 13:29:54 +0000 UTC]

likewise

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meihua [2010-06-19 01:00:27 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful shot, I love the mood

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The-Long-Shot In reply to meihua [2010-06-19 01:55:26 +0000 UTC]

thanks!

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isischneider [2010-06-14 22:49:02 +0000 UTC]

beautiful shot

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The-Long-Shot In reply to isischneider [2010-06-14 22:55:48 +0000 UTC]

thanks so much... im super proud of it

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Kitten41507 [2010-06-06 18:44:05 +0000 UTC]

This deviation has been featured [link] .

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The-Long-Shot In reply to Kitten41507 [2010-06-06 22:29:20 +0000 UTC]

awesome.. thanks!

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darkshinobi2523 [2010-05-30 00:44:54 +0000 UTC]

wow thats a beautiful photo if i took it i would be incredibly proud of it to

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The-Long-Shot In reply to darkshinobi2523 [2010-05-30 00:45:18 +0000 UTC]

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LaViboraDotCom [2010-05-29 11:20:45 +0000 UTC]

You have the right to be in awe! It's an excellent, beautiful photograph. It looks like the big kitty is posing for you!

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The-Long-Shot In reply to LaViboraDotCom [2010-05-30 00:16:10 +0000 UTC]

haha thanks so much

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LaViboraDotCom In reply to The-Long-Shot [2010-05-30 10:40:40 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome!

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CoookieCrumbles [2010-05-29 03:17:46 +0000 UTC]

Brilliant picture

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The-Long-Shot In reply to CoookieCrumbles [2010-05-29 10:33:08 +0000 UTC]

thanks!

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