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© Fernando Oliveira. All rights reserved.
Lion Sleeping in Samburu National Park Kenya
Lion at Masi Mara in Kenya
Bronze Beauty
I Pledge Allegiance
True Beauty is Held Within The Eyes
Outside enjoying the scene in Lake of the Woods.
The perfect family
Back yard visitor Humming Bird Landing
Watching the 6 am morning sun rise, on Lake of the Woods.
Mother duck eating with baby duck
Exploring Yellowstone National Park at Wyoming.
Exploring San Francisco Zoo.
Exploring Yellowstone National Park.
Morning view of a hotel in Monterey, CA. The sharp angle created by the building and wall are a stark contrast to the ripples of morning tide rolling up the beach. Fog softens the image, creating a st
Exploring Yellowstone.
Mountain Goats at the summit of Mt. Evans, Colorado 14,240'
A drag queen, minus a wig. Androgyny is beautiful and fascinating. This person owns their look and shows their confidence in the slight smirk and pose for the camera.
a back alley canal in Venice, Italy
Daily life in San francisco.
This was after a rainstorm.
A fish about to have some turtle soup
A drag queen having makeup applied. The transformation from man to woman is amazing, and theatrical makeup tricks help create the illusion of feminine lines even on a very masculine face.
Close up shot of a siamese cat, so poised and vibrant. You can see the individual layers of his coat, and his crystal blue eyes.
9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
Exploring San Francisco Zoo.

Exploring San Francisco Zoo.

TAGS: California, United States

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Fernando Oliveira
Orangevale, California, United States of America
Member since 2014
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© Fernando Oliveira.
All rights reserved.
Image Source: digital
Date Taken: 07.2010
Filed Under: Natural World
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Date Uploaded: July 28, 2011, 5:59 p.m.
Camera Make:
Canon
Camera Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi
Focal Length: 146mm
Shutter Speed: 1/1000
Aperture: f5.6
ISO: ISO200
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