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Galapagos Tortoise - Isla Santa Cruz - 05.24.05
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Galapagos Tortoise - Isla Santa Cruz - 05.24.05

by Fred Lord

Gallery: Photo ArtPosted June 1, 2005757 views3 comments
These large reptiles were very shy here in their native habitat.

Data: Considerable Photoshop manipulation

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by Steve Cooper on June 1, 2005 at 11:29 PM
Hilarious composition. It looks like a Whoville turtle. :toast:
Registered on April 26, 2005, 51 Posts, 183 Comments
Comment posted by Mundy Hackett on June 2, 2005 at 9:54 AM
Fred I think it is grrrrrrEAT!!!!!! :razz:
Registered on February 13, 2004, 209 Posts, 112 Comments
Comment posted by William Jones on June 2, 2005 at 12:28 PM
This great tortoise, coated in the elements of its environment, the large liquid eye, the muddy island floor, the green leafy vines, and your subtle treatment with filters all make this a powerful image. Another fine job, Fred.
Registered on March 10, 2005, 62 Posts, 104 Comments