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POWER OF THE HERD

POWER OF THE HERD

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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/8 ISO 500 Shutter 1/1250 Focal Length 2000/10

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Oct, 2017

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9520

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Awards

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Top Shot Award 21

Contest Finalist in Animals Around Us Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in artFix Exhibition Project

People's Choice in Dusty Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Dusty Photo Contest

Runner Up in Covers Photo Contest Vol 42

Contest Finalist in Covers Photo Contest Vol 42

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Top Choice

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Magnificent Capture

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Superb Composition

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Outstanding Creativity

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All Star

+16

Superior Skill

+12

Virtuoso

+8

Genius

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Animals

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Beautiful!

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thank you

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Gorgeous capture.

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Great work, Hope you and your camera didn't eat to much dust!

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Wow!

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Gorgeous capture!

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thank you very much for your kind comment

Magnificent

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Tones, light and action are awesome!!!

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I can see why this is number one ! Beautiful shot ! Horses can sure stir the dirt up !

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Wish I could hang this photo as a wall decor. Quality photograph. Well done my friend

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Magnificent shot! My compliments

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Amazing capture full of action

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Awesome

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Love this capture, pure energy.

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Almost like you are there!!

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I am glad you got that feeling from the image. i could not capture the sound though!!!

Fantastisch

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Vielen danke meine freund, vielen danke.

Beautiful

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This is a really powerful shot, its fantastic - Sarah

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Thank you. I appreciate your very kind comments :-)

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Beautiful, congratulations!

My favorite picture on Viewbug. I wish I could change my vote to Top Choice!

Just love the wildness of this. Perfect timing and absolutely beautiful subjects. Horses! Congratulations!

Worthy of being a large framed picture in a hotel. Absolutely stunning

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thank you for your comments, i wish that a hotel chain would buy some images. What a joy that would be!!!

Just Amazingly beautiful

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Stunning!

This is so gorgeous. I hope you could get out of the way in time :D

This is so gorgeous. I hope you could get out of the way in time :D

great shot.

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Wonderful Capture

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Thank you CG

Love the image, AND the way you caught herd dynamics, a wonderful capture!!

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An incredible shot, I can almost hear the thunder of their hooves

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Thank you :-). it is so great to get your feedback. i appreciate it very much

My parents had a painting called "Free as the Wind" by Auguste Albo. This almost looks identical. Great job!

Great Photograph!

Magnificent Capture.

magnifique

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Beautiful, is this the carmauge

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Hi Melissa, no it's not the Camargue but it was near Biarritz

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These are the Camargue White horses. they live in the bleak camargue region of South East France

There is as a name given to the crests of waves - white horses. here a White Stallion gallops towards the beach

These two horses live in stables next to each other, the position of the stables is such that the horses can reach out and touch each other.

This photograph was taken using a 24 - 70 mm lens set at 24 mm. One of the horses passed by me only a matter of inches apart.

These horses were being taken from one ranch to another. The quickest, most straight forward route, was through the lake.

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This image was taken in the framer's barn. Two Bowens gemini lights were used, along with a small work light at the rear. A smoke machine was u

An early start was needed to take this photograph. the horse was left to stand on the pathway to see what she would do. the gentleness of the horse

This was a photoshoot in northern iceland

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