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The Buck Stops Here


 

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The Buck Stops Here
The Buck Stops Here
f/7.1, 1/320s, Canon 100-400mm IS, 200 ISO. This buck stopped on a hill for a bit to watch me watching him.

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Jim, excellent detail, exposure and composition.


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December 15, 2005

 

Dominique Declerck
  Great capture, Jim!!


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December 15, 2005

 
- Jill Odice

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  What luck and skill to catch this magnificent animal Jim! Beautiful shot!


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December 16, 2005

 

Kathleen Clemons
  Wow, Jim, what a wonderful capture!


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December 16, 2005

 
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  Excellent capture Jim! So well done! Jeff


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December 16, 2005

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful capture Jim! He looks so elegant there against the snow, love that title!


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December 16, 2005

 

Roger Bernabo
  This is a GREAT shot Jim; love your clever title too!


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December 16, 2005

 

Marie Fields
  Fantastic image, Jim!!


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December 16, 2005

 

Mary Swift
  Great capture and wonderful composition, Jim!


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December 16, 2005

 

Carla Metzler
  WOW! Excellent capture, Jim! Love the title, too!


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December 16, 2005

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Wonderful capture of a moment and love that title too Jim!


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December 16, 2005

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Great title and excellent composition and capture, Jim!! Beautiful!


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December 16, 2005

 
- Pat Abbott

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  Perfect title and a great composition.


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December 16, 2005

 

Nobu Nagase
  Fabulous shot, Jim!!!
He must be one of the welcome committee members.
Love the comp, the color in the snow scene.


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December 16, 2005

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  Wow this is awesome Jim ~ wonderful composition and exposure ~ love this one!!


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December 16, 2005

 

Sharon Day
  Awesome image, Jim!!! Perfect timing. I have never been able to capture a pic of a deer this good! Great job!


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December 16, 2005

 

Linda Proctor
  Fantastic Jim!!! Beautiful animal and gorgeous scene to go with it!!!


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December 16, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thanks to all of you for your comments on this image! I've been traveling and am now officially on vacation until after Christmas. Lot's of time for viewing images on BP and taking some photos too!:)


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December 16, 2005

 

Jill Flynn
  So beautiful Jim. This would make a wonderful Christmas card. Great timing, composition and exposure ... WONDERFUL CAPTURE!!!!


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December 16, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Jill!:)


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December 16, 2005

 

Mary Timman
  Awesome shot Jim. What a great card indeed. And you composed it beautifully. Who outstared the other!


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December 17, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Mary!:)


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December 17, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Mary!:)


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December 17, 2005

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  Fantastic capture, Jim! I know how difficult it can be to keep your composure on this type shot! Awesome work!!!


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December 17, 2005

 

Stephen Zacker
  Amazing capture and composition


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December 17, 2005

 

Steve Mescha
  Great shot, Jim! He looks so beautiful in the snow. I often see does around here (usually their hind ends) but seldom bucks. I know there are plenty around because my dogs are always bringing antlers home after they shed :-)


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December 17, 2005

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thanks Darryl, Stephen and Steve!:)


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December 17, 2005

 

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  THIS IS A WONDERFUL WINTER SCENE MADE EVEN BETTER WITH THE BUCK! GREAT CAPTURE! WOULDNT MIND A PHOTO LIKE THIS HANGING ON MY WALL!


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February 05, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thanks Jacqueline!:)


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February 05, 2006

 

Steven Gunnerson
  Congratulations Jim! Fantastic photograph!


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March 07, 2006

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  Wonderful to see this one again Jim ~ many congrats on POTD ~ well deserved!


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March 07, 2006

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  Wow, this is outstanding Jim! Congratulations on your POTD!


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March 07, 2006

 

Lisa M. Austin
  Absolutely breathtaking! We don't have anything like that in Florida! Just Stunning! Great Job!


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March 07, 2006

 

Joy Rector
  congrats on POTD


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March 07, 2006

 

Vicki Hunt
  Congrats on POTD! My husband would LOVE this! It is beautiful! Were you hunting? He sure is a prize!


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March 07, 2006

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  gorgeous potd!


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March 07, 2006

 

Joline Frazier
  What a perfect image of this beautiful buck. Congratulations for this POTD.


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March 07, 2006

 

Deb Holmes-Hatfield
  Way to go Jim, congrats on this beautiful POTD!


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March 07, 2006

 

Terry R. Hatfield
  Congratulations on Your POTD Jim!!


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March 07, 2006

 

Cathy Barrows
  Congrats on your POTD...excellent and I love the title


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March 07, 2006

 

Nan Fischer
  Excellent capture! Congratulations on POTD! Well-deserved.


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March 07, 2006

 

Wendy Stevenson
  Superb wildlife shot Jiim! You couldn't have asked for a better composition! Congrats on a most excellent POTD!!!


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March 07, 2006

 

Deborah Sandidge
  Creative title for this outstanding image, Jim - congratulations on your POTD!!


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March 07, 2006

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Jim, congratulations on this superb POTD!


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March 07, 2006

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congrats on your wonderful POTD, Jim!!


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March 07, 2006

 

Linda Proctor
  Congratulations Jim!! Beautiful POTD!!


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March 07, 2006

 

Jill Flynn
  Congratulations on your POTD Jim! This is a winter wonderland beauty!


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March 07, 2006

 

Kay Beausoleil
  So very winter and such great detail -- congratulations on your well-deserved POTD, Jim!


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March 07, 2006

 

Bill Houghton
  This turned out to be a great shot Jim. Excellent work. Congratulations.


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March 07, 2006

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Jim, way to go


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March 07, 2006

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations on your POTD, Jim!


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March 07, 2006

 

PiperAnne L. Worcester
  Jim, what a great capture and you handled the brights so well, Well done and congratulations on your POTD!


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March 07, 2006

 

Bill Wyatt
  Excellent work, I know how hard it is to capture deer in the wild, this one really got my attention. Congrats on POTD.


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March 07, 2006

 

Darren K. Fisher
  Congrats on a very well deserved POTD. Awesome capture.


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March 07, 2006

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Big Congratulations on this wonderful POTD, Jim!! :)


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March 07, 2006

 

Stephen Zacker
  This is just Fantastic. Congratulations, Jim


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March 07, 2006

 

Luciano Imperadori
  Excellent capture like a picture. Congratulations from Italy.


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March 07, 2006

 

Casey A. Hanson
  Beautiful image, Jim! Congrats on a wonderful POTD, my friend! :0)


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March 07, 2006

 

Kathleen Clemons
  Wonderful, Jim, congrats!


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March 07, 2006

 

Anita Taylor
  Stunning capture, Jim, and such a great setting! Congratulations on POTD!


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March 07, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you all for your wonderful and much appreciated comments!:)


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March 07, 2006

 
- Joannie Bertucci

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  Happy POTD Jim!
Well deserved honor!


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March 07, 2006

 

Mary N C. Taitt
  What agraceful and balanced capture, Jim, congratulations on your POTD!!!! Mary :-)


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March 08, 2006

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  CONGRATULATIONS on your POTD, Jim!! Bravo!!
Much Aloha,
Stan


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March 08, 2006

 

Siete Meeter
  Great capture, Jim!!


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March 08, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thanks Joannie, Mary, Stan and Siete!:)


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March 08, 2006

 

Mary Clarke
  Many congratulations on POTD Jim, wonderful image


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March 08, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Mary!:)


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March 08, 2006

 

Kathleen R. Struckle
  Beautiful image!! Congrats on POTD!!


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March 11, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thanks Kathleen!:) I originally entered this image in December's contest. Hopefully, I'll to do better with it this month!:) If you don't succeed at first...try, try again...LOL!


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March 11, 2006

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Very beautiful photo of the day!! A great scene and beautiful deer!!! Good luck!!


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March 13, 2006

 

Sharon Day
  Awesome image, Jim!!! Belated congratulations on this fantastic POTD!!! WTG!


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March 14, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Donna and Sharon!:)


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March 15, 2006

 

Lori Carlson
  Hi Jim friend!! Sorry I am a bit behind on my congrats with your POTD honors!! I love this capture!! These animals beauty just shines when they are in the snow, so what a blessing this is! I'm sure it was a thrill to snap this shot! :0) Peace.


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March 18, 2006

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thanks Lori...I did appreciate my luck in getting to see and capture this buck!:)


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March 19, 2006

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Picture perfect Jim and a great title!


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April 02, 2006

 
- James W. Betts

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  Jim Great shot! Love to see the Bucks!

James


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June 27, 2007

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Allen and James!:)


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June 27, 2007

 

Kirsi Bertolini
  as pretty as it gets!


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August 05, 2007

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  Thank you Kirsi!:)


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August 05, 2007

 
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