Startled !
Featured in Group:
Exotic Mammals
We approached the sleeping lion….
on the vehicle someone coughed….
suddenly we had his full attention !
Kapama Reserve – Mpumalanga
(South Africa)
Startled ! belongs to the following groups:
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solareclips, 5 months ago
WOW!!!! Looks like he was ready to come eat ya’ll!!!! Great capture of his expresion! =)
Julie Langford
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5 months ago
Oh My – what an expression there! Stunning capture
Carisma in reply to Julie Langford’s comment, 5 months ago
Pity I could not get a crisper image..the light was fading. Thanks for the favouring Julie!!!
Ine Spee, 5 months ago
Wow, great shot, love his expression! It’s indeed too bad that the image isn’t very clear, but it’s still a great capture. =)
Lucindawind, 5 months ago
hehe yes hes startled…. cute look he has … wonderful photo !
Irene Burdell, 5 months ago
He does look startled and sad too . A lovely capture.
naturelover, 5 months ago
Great capture- his eyes say it all! wonderful!
coffeetea, 5 months ago
what a moment ! i got the thrill with your lens …. great job! chrisma
Henk Stolk, 5 months ago
wonderful moment
itsallgoodamanda, 5 months ago
top stuff as always ! they just draw you in dont they ,give me more !
Mariaan Krog, 5 months ago
Magnificent In the Moment capture! Love the eyes!
Carisma in reply to Julie Langford’s comment, 5 months ago
Julie my friend, I have now upload a better clearer version – I must have gone wrong with the resizing with the previous one!
Ginger Barritt, 5 months ago
What an expression…if he wasn’t so imposing…it might have been comical!!! Wonderful.
eltotton, 5 months ago
This is an amazing image. Wow, those eyes say it all. Great shot.
Craig Hender, 4 months ago
Outstanding! Fabulous focus on his eye which really makes this shot.
Mariaan Krog, 3 months ago
Fabulous capture!
SandraRos, 3 months ago
Congratulations on your feature. Incredibly beautiful photograph. I know what it takes to get this type of photograph, driving around in the bush for hours and hours. Not complaining – it is lovely driving around in the bush.
JOHAN (photowa..., 3 months ago
CONGRATS ON YOUR FEATURE TIS IS OUTSTANDING SUPERB WELLDONE….......JOHAN
amarica, 3 months ago
Congratulations Carisma on being featured this week in The Exotic Animals Group. Well done.
Laurie Puglia, 3 months ago
Very very nice composition :) laurie
Carisma in reply to SandraRos’s comment, 3 months ago
Thanks Sandra! Got back from tour just 1 hr ago and found this lovely surprise!! Thanks for favouring it
Carisma in reply to JOHAN (photowalker) NIJENHUIS’s comment, 3 months ago
Thanks Johan! I really appreciate your kind words and even more thank you for favouring it!!
Carisma in reply to Laurie Puglia’s comment, 3 months ago
Thank you Laurie – and for favouring my work!! I really appreciate it!
Carisma in reply to amarica’s comment, 3 months ago
Thanks Amarica , for the kind words and the support!
Laurie Puglia, 3 months ago
This should go in the movie, “The chronicles of Narnia” – ever seen it?
Carisma in reply to Laurie Puglia’s comment, 3 months ago
Yes , actually I did Laurie! such a sweet movie too!
Nathan Walraven, 3 months ago
Wow, how did you capture this exceptional picture! The detail, the expression, the clarity, the colour…its Fantastic!!!! Incredible work! Well done!!!
Carisma in reply to Nathan Walraven’s comment, 3 months ago
With a lot of zoom, about 10m away in a safari vehicle LOL!
Thanks for the kind words new friend!
Sue Ellen Thom..., about 1 month ago
Your lion shots are awesome. Excellent capture on this one. You are so brave.