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Challenge: Camouflage (Basic Editing III)
Camera: Pentax *ist DS
Lens: Pentax FA 35-80mm f/4.0-5.6 AF
Location: jacksonville zoo
Date: Nov 11, 2005
Aperture: f10
ISO: 800
Shutter: 1/6th
Galleries: Nature, Animals
Date Uploaded: Nov 11, 2005

Emerald Tree Snake - shot through the glass at the zoo. Shot handheld at a very slow speed, so a bit more shaky than I would like.

Statistics
Place: 20 out of 169
Avg (all users): 6.1891
Avg (commenters): 7.3158
Avg (participants): 5.9200
Avg (non-participants): 6.2743
Views since voting: 1929
Views during voting: 479
Votes: 312
Comments: 26
Favorites: 0


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05/03/2006 10:16:28 AM
Looks like damn cobra to me! hehe. Are emerald snakes poisonous?
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12/05/2005 08:25:55 PM
This was one of my favorites in this challenge. Love the composition!
11/25/2005 10:50:12 PM
A very interesting study that sparkles with clarity and competence. Congratulations on your top twenty finish.
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11/23/2005 01:25:10 AM
Wow, as an avid hiker, this shot still creeps me out. Surprised you didn't clinch the Top 10, but great job anyway!
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
11/22/2005 05:33:53 PM
stunning shot, great composition!
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11/22/2005 08:49:41 AM
Beautiful. I might have sharpened the eye.
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11/21/2005 08:52:25 PM
Excellent. Sharp focus, beautiful colors and wonderful texture. Well done.
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11/21/2005 04:56:07 PM
Would not like to lean on this branch. A superb capture of natures many wonders. Bumping up on great workmanship.
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11/20/2005 10:16:08 PM
Yikes, but a nice shot, nice greens
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11/19/2005 11:00:35 PM
awesome shot but the branch is brown lol 8
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11/19/2005 10:03:39 PM
Wonderfully clear and nice line. Fits challenge perfectly.
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11/19/2005 08:24:54 PM
Beautiful colours, well done hiding the back of the tank with the DOF - Nice shot!
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11/19/2005 12:11:15 PM
After you hopefully win a ribbon, you should submit this into a nature magazine. Very well done.
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11/19/2005 11:52:30 AM
Absolutely excellent, great detail and focus with vibrant colours.

Nice work
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11/19/2005 10:51:55 AM
DOF makes the snake pop, yet works as Camouflage
11/19/2005 08:37:25 AM
clear, colorfull nice I like it
11/18/2005 10:24:08 PM
Nice capture, good focus, fits challenge, well done. Would have given it even higher if the background had been something that blended with him better. Good luck
11/18/2005 07:56:24 AM
branch with scales, nice one
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11/17/2005 09:50:55 PM
I like this alot. Nice DOF and comp. Colors are great too.
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11/17/2005 07:40:40 PM
nice dof, beautiful animal
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11/17/2005 04:40:51 PM
wow this is neato i like the way the snakes tail covers the branch, this makes the snake look more camaflauged
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11/17/2005 12:11:42 AM
Good shot of a good camouflage expert.
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11/16/2005 02:17:01 PM
Great light and color. Very nice!
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11/16/2005 01:37:44 PM
Great shot. I like the corner to corner composition.
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11/16/2005 12:44:49 PM
Cool, a mamba! Nice composition
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11/16/2005 11:29:13 AM
Not quite in focus?
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