Eye of the Tiger

Jenny Haskey, 10 months ago

Wow – now I wouldn’t want to messwith him!!! I thought my Barney got cranky but this is something else!!!

Agreat capture – superb timing with such fab definition and clarity!!! Just awesome!!

Naomi Frost, 10 months ago

You’ve captured his ‘mood’ beautifully.

whisperingruth, 10 months ago

Fantastic capture Dawson . . . doesn’t get much better than this. Wonderful composition and breathtaking expression on the little kitty!

SaraMontour, 10 months ago

Creepy!

Hans Kawitzki, 10 months ago

what a beautiful angry beast I like the very angry expression in his/hers eyes.

Ciska, 10 months ago

Those eyes and fangs are frightening, it’s what makes this a great shot.

Helene Kippert, 10 months ago

Scary!

berndt2, 10 months ago

Chilling! Fantastic shot.

skmphoto, 10 months ago

incredible image!!!! wow

Fred Frank, 10 months ago

Geez…I’m glad he’s on the other side of this monitor. Super image.

terrifoster, 10 months ago

And I thought I was cranky when I had a bad hair day! This is a great shot!

rock, 10 months ago

Excellent shot!!!
R

Luka Skracic, 10 months ago

Stunning shot, wow, what a catch!

RonniLeigh, 10 months ago

OMG what a beauty now this would be so awesome to have a large print of this… that would make ya sit back and admire this capture! One day I hope to come back and get this one.

Elaine van Dyk, 10 months ago

Cranky but magnificent! Wonderful photography!

studiofascino, 10 months ago

sooooo scary,love it,amazing capture!!!

Panteli Pyroma..., 10 months ago

That is one really cool shot!!!...Awesome capture.

Jacky, 10 months ago

wow..perfect moment and perfectly captured !!

marieancolie, 10 months ago

magnifique !

Thelma1, 10 months ago

Wowee, what an amazing shot !

Kim Roper, 10 months ago

Looks very very fierce, fantastic timing and capture! Great DoF and clarity!

Lisa Kenny, 10 months ago

my goodness! he does look cranky!!

Paul Louis Vil..., 10 months ago

Oh my, great timing! I hope you had a mighty big lens and were well away from this beast! :D

Kimberly Palmer, 10 months ago

Outstanding!!! Wouldnt want to miss with this kitty. ;-)

Michael D'Andr..., 10 months ago

NOW THAT’S COOL!

Deri Dority, 10 months ago

Wow is this ever awesome!!!

Gregoryno6, 10 months ago

Just looking at the photo takes years off my life. Imagine that being the last thing you saw in this world.

joolz, 10 months ago

ooooooo…......very mean looking!
Great capture.

gorillap, 10 months ago

seen this shot 1million times on calendars at hallmark store.

gromol, 10 months ago

Perfect timing!
You got the moment there. Check out the eyes…wild!

Tim Condon, 10 months ago

Ditto gromol. Well done.

Basia McAuley, 10 months ago

What an amazing capture! Perfect. Straight to favourites.

Benjamin Scheurer, 10 months ago

I’ve never seen such a picture before….sensational capture!

Martin Mullen, 10 months ago

Spectacular shot, congrats on reaching home page!

Julie Langford, 10 months ago

Magnificemt capture, What a strikingly beautiful animal, such raw power. Very emotive.

Michael Bermi..., 10 months ago

” dont you growl at me you surly bastard, now GET OUTSIDE!!”
lol

Andrew Wilson, 10 months ago

This rocks man, sweet shot

GabrielK, 10 months ago

very scary cat, what a great shot

Deborah Bowness, 10 months ago

Cranky? I’d say! Just look at those eye’s, he means business! One of the best tiger shots I have ever seen!

Sorted69, 10 months ago

GARFIELD HAS FINALLY HIT MENOPAUSE PEOPLE – Or GARFIELD’s debut on PIMP MY HIDE!

Rayjun, 10 months ago

Whatever did you do to make him dislike you so?
Or is he saying,’Don’t you point that thing at me!’
Either way this is one magnificent puss.

Deborah Fuller, 10 months ago

cranky mood? he looks like the meanest kitty I’ve seen and I’ve seen a lot of cat fights. He looks more like the the cat from hell.

Annika Strömgren, 10 months ago

Wow Mike, awesome shot!!

Belinda Leopold, 10 months ago

TOP SHOT! Such clarity with excellent colour!!!

Steve Jones, 10 months ago

Amazingly sharp and atmospheric shot of an extremely beautiful animal.
This is a beautifully captured photograph that would look amazing in any book or calender.

Charles McKean, 10 months ago

Fab

SylviaHardy, 10 months ago

I supose I would be fed up if I was caged up all the time and people let me refrais that food was staring at me all the time! Just aw-some!

Susan Trigg, 10 months ago

Wow, fantastic shot!

Lindsay Knowles, 10 months ago

Great capture.Right place at the right time

FabiaN, 10 months ago

Great image … though . . . i would have like to see and image of whoever ticked off the tiger running for their life – but seriously cool image!

Pete Chennell, 10 months ago

great capture..uve taken the exact image of what a tiger is…scary!!!

AlienVisitor, 10 months ago

Talk about getting up on the wrong side of the pen.

David

Lachlan Kent, 10 months ago

Those are some serious teeth! Awesome shot.

velveteagle, 10 months ago

Feed the Cat first … take pictures after..LOL.. wow

hugo, 10 months ago

great shot

carpenter777, 10 months ago

there isn’t anything to say about this to describe how awesome it is

Denzil, 10 months ago

ditto carpenter’s comments – it’s all been said. Truly spectacular and frightening.

houk, 10 months ago

Amazing work! Great shot

Danielle Bailey, 10 months ago

Well captured. What a scary looking dude!

Christina Martin, 10 months ago

Scarey! Great shot

tomcat2170, 10 months ago

nice kitty!

lance leopold, 10 months ago

Great capture!!!

Mikko Laaksonen, 10 months ago

kitty, kitty, kitty! :D Nice photo!

hannahelizabeth, 10 months ago

caught such a great moment! nice one :)

Damiend, 10 months ago

That image is superb!!! The eyes are awesome and the colouring is magic..

Alan Findlater, 10 months ago

great shot

Alexandra Strö..., 10 months ago

an awesome shot! you really captured the moment :)

Jörg Holtermann, 10 months ago

Amazing photo, the expression is great.

Btw, I think it would also make a great square format shot with only the head in it. Maybe worth to think about that.

Hiroko, 10 months ago

Now that’s a look that will make you freeze!! Gorgeous creature, beautiful capture…

Joyce Dickens,..., 10 months ago

Breathtaking image Mike! What an intense moment that you have preserved. Excellent work.

TANYA WILLIAMS, 10 months ago

wow! wicked shot!

Dimf, 10 months ago

Brilliant shot.

MamaBee, 10 months ago

dang! so clear and vibrant, beautiful!

Trifle, 10 months ago

What an amazing specimen!! He’s in great shape…. well, you’re not going to tell him otherwise are you! Fab shot

cynthiab, 10 months ago

brilliant shot

cdwork, 10 months ago

Vibrant – awesome image! You got him at his best

Holly Werner, 10 months ago

Amazing shot. Well done.

Patricia L. Ba..., 10 months ago

Wow! This is wonderful!

Dharna, 10 months ago

What can I say but AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ellen, 10 months ago

Impressive photo!

Steven Holmes, 10 months ago

Amazing shot, speechless!

Kevin Kroeker, 10 months ago

The best tiger shot I have ever seen. excellent!!!!

Jennifer Resemius, 10 months ago

WOW! What an amazing capture. Congrats!!

Claudia Reitmeier, 10 months ago

wow – a super shot ;-)

stephen jones, 10 months ago

its all been said

micmac, 10 months ago

This is one great and amazing capture,so sharp.

gemynd, 10 months ago

I imagine when you see a shot like this in your frame you know what it feels like to capture a WOW moment that will last forever in people memories…fantastic

heapsofphotos, 10 months ago

Super shot. Love the frame and sharpness

sharka, 10 months ago

Awesome shot. Nice kitty! ;-)

Nancy Coyle, 10 months ago

What an incredible shot!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WOW!

Steve, 10 months ago

Love the image: ‘Tiger, tiger shining bright.’

Ern Mainka, 10 months ago

Amazing. Awsome. Great image. Incredible creature. Perhaps he’s cranky about being stuck in a zoo (I presume) and being photographed all day long. Whatever the reason it’s a really great capture.

Roseann, 10 months ago

Wow! What an amazing shot. Such a beautiful animal.

John De Bord P..., 10 months ago

This is just unreal, talk about a shot!

Mel Brackstone, 10 months ago

What a magnificent animal! What a magnificent capture!

Mahesh Jadu, 10 months ago

Beautiful man!! i really wanna hug him/her a hug!!

MegCouch, 10 months ago

Hahahhahahaaaaa Awesome!!! He is a Pistol.

Mark Tisdale, 10 months ago

Great timing!

Carmen Mandel-..., 10 months ago

Majestic in all her beauty and spirit. Exceptional detail and force.

GracefulShadow, 10 months ago

That is amazing! Awesome capture.

Jeff Burns, 10 months ago

Amazing capture. WOW

hangingpixels, 9 months ago

wow….awesome shot…what more can i say, maybe “RUN!”....ahhahah

richiedean, 9 months ago

Was it something you said ? Once in a lifetime shot, brilliant !!

pikey, 9 months ago

Great shot.scaaary!

BethBernier, 9 months ago

Wow just amazing clarity and timing!!!

Douzy, 9 months ago

Wow as fierce at it can get!!!!!

lanalang, 9 months ago

Really impressive shot. Well done!

Crokus Label, 9 months ago

Guess he thought you were a paparazzi… ;) This is a great capture… and it is also great that he asn’t captured you… ;) you are great with your tools and your feel.

KittenGirl, 9 months ago

wow thats one angry cat,would not want to mess with him. great action shot.

Visions, 9 months ago

Can we get this cat some milk !-)

imageworld, 9 months ago

wow who upset him, seriously, great picture & capture,

justjulie, 9 months ago

oh my gosh… thats one angry cat – amazing capture

greenfrog153, 9 months ago

When tigers get toothaches !!!

Great photo Dawson.

mmersdesign, 9 months ago

So wild and so beautiful as only a cat can be. Excellent shot !

Barbie, 9 months ago

In a word, Fantastic. Essence of Tiger!!!!

Diana Calvario, 9 months ago

This shot is really impressive. I must admit that I prefer to cuddle my cat :-)

coffee4me56, 9 months ago

Yikes!!

Eyal Nahmias, 9 months ago

Mike, This image was always one of my all time favorites. The power, expression, timing and pose, makes this image so unique and one of a kind. I’ve seen one too many tiger images in my life, but this one always give me the chills. It is a perfect example for a true wildlife photography at it’s best!

Kalena Hill, 9 months ago

Wow! this picture is great!!!

Matt Hurrell, 9 months ago

Stunning Photo!

googa, 9 months ago

I hope you had clean underwear on when you took this shot ! goodness me, check those teeth out ! dam good shot !

Bluetiger, 9 months ago

Yikes!! Nice kitty! But really, this is a wow shot!

Skye Davidson, 9 months ago

I… love it. It is truly amazing. There is not one downside to this whole image. It is truly perfect. Nice work, I love it x)

Lumineux, 9 months ago

Wicked! Wonderful capture of this magnificant creature doing what it does so well. SNARL! -and looking straight down the barrel at you too.

gaypony, 9 months ago

if i was a bloke id say that was the missus going crook.
lol.
great shot

TonyLegg, 9 months ago

Stunning well caught !!!

Mark Peterson, 9 months ago

Totally outstanding! Love this!

kari, 9 months ago

YIKES! That is one frightening (but beautiful) creature! Wouldn’t want to cross his path!!!

ferndesign, 9 months ago

awesome tiger picture

Mark Snelson, 9 months ago

Brilliant timing. Not a tiger to mess with by the looks.

Dakolina, 9 months ago

this photograph is just something else.. must’ve been so scary, you are bery lucky to capture such strong image

Globalphotos, 9 months ago

Amazing capture !!!

Meach, 9 months ago

Woh – was he a cannon lover and you had a Nikon? Or was it just something you said? Fantastic capture of a wonderful beast.

TonyLegg, 9 months ago

Such a stunning image !!!

Ann Garrett, 9 months ago

Wow, he’s scary. Fabulous shot.

Ann :)

michael51, 9 months ago

I love this the look of complete menace

Karin Lau, 8 months ago

Wow! Perfect timing!

SnapHappy, 8 months ago

wouldn’t want to be in his path

AMHERN0525, 8 months ago

That is an awesome shot. Great work on catching that emotion

BySilent, 8 months ago

Stunning shot

Colin Tobin, 8 months ago

WOAH!
Incredible!! This is actually terrifying.
Perfect DOF.

Vanessa Lima d..., 8 months ago

Lovely piece, captured his mood beautifully.

Scott Denny, 8 months ago

What can be said that has not already been said. The timing is perfect! How long did you have to wait of this? Patience really paid off! Superb!!

marts1, 8 months ago

Great capture

aljen01, 8 months ago

WOW!! What a great shot!!

Steven Agius, 8 months ago

Top shot fantastic, well done !

Damian, 8 months ago

Fantastic! Love the expression. A very cranky mood!

Christophe Testi, 8 months ago

Amazing capture.

Elizabeth Aust..., 8 months ago

My word, but what a fierce expression! A magnificent beast and a great shot!

Tanya B. Schro..., 8 months ago

Never wake a sleeping tiger! Sheesh…
Incredible timing, what fierce eyes!

Rebs O, 8 months ago

great work! very scary indeed!

Greta McLaughlin, 8 months ago

Whoa! I don’t think he likes his picture being taken. Great shot! I hope you got the h—l out of there after you took this. he he

Sheryl Kasper, 8 months ago

Wouldn’t want to get on his wrong side!!! he he ... Wow. Fantastic photo.

JudithE, 8 months ago

My passion is a tiger ( including tattoo)..Love this so much !!

diffusion, 8 months ago

incredible shot!!!

Norman1616, 8 months ago

Awesome capture. This is one mean Cat

BarbBarcikKeith, 8 months ago

Got a little to close to that supper plate, huh.. Great capture..

jamiewinter, 8 months ago

unbelievably good. fantastic !!!!!!!

Bahoke, 8 months ago

Fantastic capture!!

katphoto, 8 months ago

yikes – very fierce shot – I think I would have passed out at this point!

Sharon Perrett, 8 months ago

Wow, stunning image, excellent clarity…... I’m almost afraid to go on looking :))

Jan Cartwright, 8 months ago

What’s so scary? This is how I look when someone wakes me up too early on Sunday morning.
Wonderful shot with fantastic intensity, perfect focus and depth. A winner!

Albert1000, 8 months ago

A nice image that tells a story. How did you get that shot?

moonlight1, 8 months ago

intense! excellent shot

Jonicool, 8 months ago

Wow, powerful image!! Excellent work!

Antoine Dagobert, 8 months ago

AWESOME!one of a million shot!Congrats Sir!

Jamie Lee, 8 months ago

Wow weee! That is one of the best Tiger captures I have ever seen, BRAVO!

Robert Anthony, 8 months ago

Now that got detail and depth along with sharp image and sharp fangs….

Mister, 8 months ago

Lol, if I saw that I wouldn’t know whether to laugh or run. I mean, seriously, it looks stupid. Good shot of course though.

Daniela Weil, 8 months ago

OK, this is straight scarry, great capture!

garyt581, 8 months ago

all i can say is wow wouldn’t like to meet him in a dark alley …..no way

georgegarwol, 8 months ago

awesome!!

Charlotte Ottilo, 8 months ago

OMG.. talk about being in the right place.. gezzz amazing capture!

Karl Schlemmer, 8 months ago

Awesome image. :-)

pmistric, 7 months ago

Wow…that’s a great pic….goodness he scares me.

Samantha R, 7 months ago

Dawson, what a wonderful shot ! I love the way you caught this in it’s natural habitat or is it ? Doesn’t really matter it came out quite nicely.

Jennifer Resemius, 7 months ago

wow!! that’s so scary…. it gives me the willies!! haha… seriously though, what an amazing capture. excellent work.

Matt Lauder, 7 months ago

This is why you don’t bang on the glass at the zoo… awesome.

Lucindawind, 7 months ago

Wow what a shot! ..yep he was not is a good mood lol

Ken Aitchison, 7 months ago

Thanks for sharing! Simply a Magnificent animal very well captured….the way they should be captured. Regards, Ken

Jamaboop, 7 months ago

Somehow they don’t look so cuddly when you see one that does this…
Awesome image!!!

earthangel, 7 months ago

How on earth did you hold the camera still – yikes!

Gene Praag, 7 months ago

Wow….Excellent!

storm22, 7 months ago

wow that is awesome!!!

marts1, 7 months ago

Nice

PennyEdwardes, 7 months ago

That is one CRANKY kitty! Look at those eyes! I’m glad I wasn’t anywhere near him!

Sue Kane, 7 months ago

WOW….this is just awesome !!..l love the big cats!!

KBSImages, 7 months ago

Not exactly a “happy face” but a great capture!!!! Your timing was perfect, Kim

Paul Swiatkowski, 7 months ago

Wow!! Great shot, I don’t think you can ask for a better pose!

ASHLIE1, 7 months ago

MY MOM LOVES TIGERS REALY COOL PHOTO

R Tori, 7 months ago

RARRR

ASHLIE1, 7 months ago

MY DAD BOUGHT THIS AS A CARD MY MOM FEEL OVER BACKWARDS WHEN HE GAVE IT TO HER. SHE JUST LOVES IT. IT IS ON THE MANTAL.

DawsonImages, 7 months ago

Thank you Ashlie

ajreece, 7 months ago

Love this capture!!!!

bites, 7 months ago

Fantastic wild love it!

anaphotography, 7 months ago

I love this TIGER

Craig Hender, 7 months ago

Whoa, now this is brilliant! Stunning capture.

lancewilliams, 7 months ago

Wow. you’ve outdone yourself. Great sharpness and capture. Purrrfect time too.

Marvin Tunstall, 7 months ago

Great shot.

frogster, 6 months ago

Perfect, a first class shot.

Mohsen Bayramn..., 6 months ago

wow! I’m speechless somehow…
Bravo!

Kimberly Palmer, 6 months ago

Worthy of one more comment from me! The best Sumatran Tiger shot I’ve seen. =)

RussianBear, 6 months ago

WOW ! amazing

Paul Gana, 6 months ago

that is one mean kitty

Ryan Houston, 6 months ago

Amazing shot…

SabreToothFairy, 6 months ago

I don’t know whether to cower or point and laugh :)

Great shot though, one of those blink-and-you’ve-missed-’em shots.

Kenneth Fugate, 6 months ago

This is an outstanding photo

kdm2222, 6 months ago

WOW..just remarkable capture..very powerful

AdamDonnelly, 6 months ago

Awesome image. What did you do take his food?

bobbymcleod, 6 months ago

killer shot!