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Stormy Calm

A sudden storm and fast moving wind caught these horses in the open.

A sudden storm and fast moving wind caught these horses in the open.
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cameraNIKON D300

settings Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/1250 

upload_dateApr, 2013

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Contest Finalist in The Art of Wildlife Photography Photo Contest
19 Issues of Adore Noir Magazine
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45 Comments |
johndinneen
 
johndinneen April 15, 2013
Stunning
raghoo
 
raghoo April 15, 2013
Beautiful image! Nice work!
Geesdigital
 
Geesdigital April 16, 2013
Welcome to VB! This is lovely work! You have displayed your sensitive & creative eye! Good luck!
jleiweke
 
jleiweke May 08, 2013
Congrats!
Tkay
 
Tkay May 08, 2013
Wow! Awesome portrait! Congrats!
trista7510 Ultimate
 
trista7510 May 08, 2013
Great image, very nice moment. Congrats!
stephy
 
stephy May 08, 2013
Beautiful capture love the b/W
AlanJakarta
 
AlanJakarta May 09, 2013
A beautiful well-timed capture which looks great in mono. Congratulations.
pablotesoriere Premium
 
pablotesoriere May 11, 2013
Fantastic
AliAlzuhair
 
AliAlzuhair May 12, 2013
Good shot!

like it
Katbird
 
Katbird May 18, 2013
A masterpiece.
GaryB5623 PRO+
 
GaryB5623 May 19, 2013
great image
AliAlzuhair
 
AliAlzuhair June 09, 2013
Great!
Tkay
 
Tkay June 10, 2013
Wow! Stunning portrait of these beautiful animals.....
Hari_Subagio
 
Hari_Subagio June 19, 2013
Wonderful .. superb
Prasen
 
Prasen July 02, 2013
wow. loved it.
mylene_ralph
 
mylene_ralph July 25, 2013
Great shot.
Etna PRO+
 
Etna July 25, 2013
Great!
ctoc PRO+
 
ctoc August 04, 2013
Like the detail and the selective focus.
nancymcaloon
 
nancymcaloon February 27, 2014
Where can I buy this? It's gorgeous, and I want it for my living room.
AliAlzuhair
 
AliAlzuhair July 10, 2014
Lovely!
ArtQ
 
ArtQ July 10, 2014
Congrats on your finalist award.
BrianpSlade
 
BrianpSlade July 11, 2014
Outstanding work....well done and congrats!....Brian
Rl1956
 
Rl1956 July 11, 2014
congrats on being a finalist, spectacular shot
okeileatigaga
 
okeileatigaga July 13, 2014
Beautiful
brentmorris
 
brentmorris July 14, 2014
Wonderful feel to this image
AndreaE
 
AndreaE July 17, 2014
Wonderful capture!! Congrats on your win!!
Rl1956
 
Rl1956 July 17, 2014
congrats on your well deserved win
shannonkeith_5305
 
shannonkeith_5305 July 17, 2014
Stunning!!!
otxanh
 
otxanh July 20, 2014
Congratulation
Cobble-Art PRO+
 
Cobble-Art July 22, 2014
Quiet but eloquent.
AlanJakarta
 
AlanJakarta July 23, 2014
My previous comment refers. Congratulations on being the Winner.
THOMMAS
 
THOMMAS July 28, 2014
contrast superb,subject ,detail,back ground pushes you back to horses,outstanding
malgorzatameloch
 
malgorzatameloch August 20, 2014
love it! congrats :)
Geesdigital
 
Geesdigital December 31, 2014
Be still my heart! Beautiful!
aaronmyers
 
aaronmyers December 31, 2014
Stunning.
ReneeBlake
 
ReneeBlake January 10, 2015
Beautiful shot ! Congrats !
ovosphotography
 
ovosphotography January 27, 2015
well done!
shari_jaz
 
shari_jaz May 21, 2015
Beautiful!
Cavanrose
 
Cavanrose October 20, 2016
What a beautiful picture !
Cavanrose
 
Cavanrose October 20, 2016
What a beautiful picture !
spencefairbanks
 
spencefairbanks October 20, 2016
Love the meaningful interaction. Super dof, really set off by the stormy sky! Plus the b+w horses works perfectly in black and white. Just a super job!!!
Rojoha PRO+
 
Rojoha October 21, 2016
Awesome shot nice work
AlfieVitaro Ultimate
 
AlfieVitaro October 22, 2016
This is one of the most beautiful images I have ever seen Richard. Absolutely lovely.
Byronfairphotography PRO+
 
Byronfairphotography October 16, 2019
Beautiful capture.

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