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Roman Kurywczak
07-20-2011, 11:25 AM
Congratulations Gail Bisson for your image "My First Post in Wildlife: Leopard in Botswana" being chosen as the Wildlife Image of the Week for the week ending 6/17/2011!!!


This is my favorite image from my trip to Botswana last year.
rebel XS
100-400mm at 210mm
iso 100
f 8.0
Aperture priority
Cropped by 15% and 1 branch cloned out of right upper hand corner. I used LR3 to sharpen and used adjustment layer to decrease brightness in upper sky and bring back some blue.
Subject distance ~60 feet
Hope you like it.
Comments and critiques always appreciated and learned from

Allen Sparks
07-20-2011, 12:55 PM
Beautiful Gail...Congrats!

Brendan Dozier
07-20-2011, 01:32 PM
Congratulations, Gail, awesome image!

Tin Man Lee
07-20-2011, 03:58 PM
Congratulations, Gail!!! Well deserved honor! I am so happy for you.

Harshad Barve
07-20-2011, 06:47 PM
Congratulations Gail

Hilary Hann
07-20-2011, 08:42 PM
Well done Gail, lovely image.

gail bisson
07-21-2011, 11:48 AM
Thank you all!

Nick Palmieri
07-22-2011, 07:16 AM
Sweet! Congrats

Stu Bowie
07-22-2011, 11:34 AM
Huge congrats on IOTW Gail.

Susan Candelario
07-22-2011, 04:19 PM
Huge Congrats, Gail!

christopher galeski
07-26-2011, 04:48 AM
congratulations,Gail,superb image.

Marina Scarr
07-26-2011, 08:25 AM
Wonderful image and huge congratulations! Love the pose on this one and the details of the tree and soft sky add so much.

Tom Redd
07-28-2011, 08:33 AM
Well done, Gail - congratulations!

Morkel Erasmus
08-01-2011, 04:56 PM
Loved this from the moment I saw it Gail...congrats and may there be many more!

Grace Scalzo
10-12-2011, 01:10 PM
Just saw this one Gail, really sweet! Congrats. Legadema? (Friends just got back from Mombo and this looks like her)