Northern Female Elephant Seal

Northern Female Elephant Seal by Eyal Nahmias

Northern Female Elephant Seal

Female Elephant Seal at the San Simeon Reserve in CA

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50% of all proceeds from the sale of this image will be donated to the Marine Conservation Organization

Consider my other images of Elephant Seals

Northern Female Elephant Seal belongs to the following groups:

All That Is Nature, Animal Kingdom, Art for Conservation, AW Welcome Center, California Sound , Cutest of the Cute, Exotic Mammals, Happy Haven, Kairos - Capturing the Decisive Moment, Live, Love, Dream, Mother Nature's Finest, National Parks of the World, Nature's Wonders, The Eyes Have It, Underwater & Sealife and United States
  • Henk Stolk

    Henk Stolk

    Nice close photo, love the focus and mirror in the eyes

  • sherryn pitt

    sherryn pitt

    she is sooo cute! Great photo!

  • DawsonImages

    DawsonImages

    Great eye contact, very expressive face

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    sherryn pitt, Mike & Henk Thank you !!

  • Lumineux

    Lumineux

    An awesome close up Eyal, the detail is just wonderful. I just love how she fills the frame and the eye contact she is giving you.

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thanks Lumineux, I always appreciate your feedback

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    well done… perfect exposure

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thank you antana :-)

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Wonderful details, what amazing soulful eyes, love this !!

  • SharonAHenson

    SharonAHenson

    What a wonderful capture….she is cute….great camera work as always.

  • Rusty Woodward Gladdish

    Rusty Woodward...

    A girl’s just gotta have fun….........!!

  • Rebecca Brann

    Rebecca Brann

    Stunning!

  • aljen01

    aljen01

    Love it! She’s too cute!

  • Heather  Rivet  IPA

    Heather Rivet...

    the eyes do it for me

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Globalphotos, Sharon, rusty, Boo7, aljen01, & Heather, thank you so much for all the feedback and positive comments. I truly appreciate it !!!

  • Kim Roper

    Kim Roper

    Gorgeous capture, lovely DoF, beautiful detail, eye contact and clarity!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thank you Kim, Much appreciated!

  • Mark Peterson

    Mark Peterson

    Excellent! fantastic as always!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thanks Mark :-)

  • hallucingenic

    hallucingenic

    i love the reflection in his eyes such a beautiful picture :D

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    hallucingenic, thank you!

  • ECGardner

    ECGardner

    She has gorgeous and thoughtful eyes, and you’ve captured them beautifully.

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    ECGardner, Much appreciated. Thanks!

  • Andy Harris

    Andy Harris

    great close-up shot – love the definition/detail of the hairs. Great shot!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thank you Andy :-)

  • Jennifer Resemius

    Jennifer Resemius

    THat is just so cute. Great capture. I love that face.

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thanks Jennifer. Much appreciated…

  • Kathleen Struckle

    Kathleen Struckle

    Wonderful image Eyal. Great detail. Such a cutie.

  • kcranmer

    kcranmer

    She is absolutely gorgeous!!!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    kcranmer, & Kathleen, I truly appreciate your feedback. Thank you!

  • Dakolina

    Dakolina

    such a curious face. irresistible…

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thanks Dakolina… :-)

  • mesal

    mesal

    Fantastic, so adorable : )

  • velveteagle

    velveteagle

    This is a very cool image Eyal..

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Thank you velveteagle. I appreciate your commentt :-)

  • shall

    shall

    such silent beauty

  • Mandy Fell

    Mandy Fell

    brilliant image those syes leap out at you.

  • Meach

    Meach

    Stunning shot – what a fantastic creature too, they are too human for words

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Shall, Mandysnapper, & meach Thank you so very much for all the comments and feedback. Much appreciated.

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    absolutely wonderful !

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias

    Lucindawind, Thank you!

  • Trace Lowe

    Trace Lowe

    Excellent!~

  • dorka31

    dorka31

    Beautiful portrait! :))

  • Walter Quirtmair

    Walter Quirtmair

    Great details, I think I can touch it!

  • Kate Adams

    Kate Adams

    Your pictures are so nice they speak for themeselves.

  • KMPhotography

    KMPhotography

    Oh my! Seals are my favorite!!!! Love this… alot!

  • SkyFox

    SkyFox

    Incredible tones – color – clarity and subject! S/He looks sooo sweet!

  • Megan Dacy

    Megan Dacy

    Oh my goodness, how precious!!

  • lallymac

    lallymac

    Stunning image – well done on the feature:) You deserve it!

  • Dawn Kwasny

    Dawn Kwasny

    How exceptionally special. Amazing capture!

  • Franklin Lindsey

    Franklin Lindsey

    Superb 1st class capture we all strive for, great job!

  • Sandy Stewart

    Sandy Stewart

    A lovely portrait capture of this Elephant Seal!

  • geosgurl

    geosgurl

    Aww! she’s cute! great shot!

  • ayearning

    ayearning

    Thank you for the Beauty and Promise I see in her eyes—and am hoping all will be realized.
    Just a fantastic close up touch we don’t often see.!

  • Denis Molodkin

    Denis Molodkin

    awesome picture, no words!

  • Johno S

    Johno S

    Stunning. Great contrast.

  • Stzar

    Stzar

    Congratulations for your win in the challenge. Beautiful photo !!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias in reply to Stzar’s comment

    Thanks Karon. I’m happy about that too. :-)

  • Laurie Puglia

    Laurie Puglia

    Congrats. on Winning the Mammal Challenge Eyal :) laurie

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias in reply to Laurie Puglia’s comment

    Thank you Laurie. :-)

  • CarolM

    CarolM

    Congratulations on being number one in the Mammals challenge. Great shot. Excellent detail. Well deserved!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias in reply to CarolM’s comment

    Thanks a lot. I truly appreciate the complement and support. :-)

  • Gili Orr

    Gili Orr

    Congrats, Eyal! Well-deserved.

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias in reply to Gili Orr’s comment

    Thanks Gili. Hamon todot.

  • Crin

    Crin

    Congrats on a well deserved win!

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias in reply to Crin’s comment

    Thanks Crin. Much appreciated.

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    excellent capture

  • amarica

    amarica

    Beautiful capture!

  • KcranmerArt

    KcranmerArt

    Had to comment again…she is GORGEOUS Eyal!

  • Judi FitzPatrick

    Judi FitzPatrick

    A wonderful shot, and in one of my favorite areas of the world. A beautiful capture of a beautiful animal. Peace, Judi

  • rodsfotos

    rodsfotos

    A wonderful detailed wildlife portrait, their eyes always seem to be sad looking for some reason, beautifully captured,
    Regards, Rod.

  • anisja

    anisja

    Great image .

  • Pam Barry

    Pam Barry

    This is a gorgeous image and my fav animal. Beautiful capture…Pam

  • Ann  Easterling

    Ann Easterling

    she is precious!!!! i love those big eyes, i can’t imagine that people want to kill these beautiful animals :(. great, amazing shots!

  • Candyworld

    Candyworld

    Awww! Very Cute! His eyes look like little black marbles!

  • Helena Nelson-Reed

    Helena Nelson-...

    Your seal portraits are fantastic, their eyes are so gentle and almost human.

  • Spiritinme

    Spiritinme, 27 days ago

    this is amazing!

  • goddessteri211

    goddessteri211, 24 days ago

    Such a beautiful close up of a precious animal!!! GREAT JOB! TERI~

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