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Zoo trip.... - 02-27-2011, 01:18 AM


posted a few of these in the animal section...but thought I'd share here too...

Moles of some sort....they were a bit freaky... doesn't it look like a human hand under them?




This little guy was a total poser...













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All shot d700- Sigma 105 Macro lens

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Naked Mole Rats... interesting creatures.

Great images although the last (snake) has a decidedly green cast on my monitor. Good job Donna...
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Fantastic series... thanks for posting them!!

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Naked Mole Rats... interesting creatures.

Great images although the last (snake) has a decidedly green cast on my monitor. Good job Donna...
Thanks Steve - they had a light in there that I was trying to deal with... I tried to make sure the snake was the appropriate coloring...

I edited it - but the only thing that would actually affect the green was to edit the green individually...
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Nice shots Donna!
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Nice shots Donna!
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damn your good ... nice shots
*lol* Thanks! I like trips to the zoo... ;-)

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I can't see the images in the first post :(

Stupid IE8 & WebSense...

*EDIT: Home now and can see them! Love #2 with the frog. That's a great one.

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Nice shots! The iguana was my favorite!
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Gotta love the frog. :-)

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