Inspiring Photo: The Race is On #10171769

The Race is On

Uploaded: May 17, 2010 03:13:18

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People of all ages came out recently to participate in a 5K Race to raise money for a local charity event in Fort Worth.

Canon 70-200L IS at 120mm. Early Morning, ISO 400, 1/1250 @ f2.8, EC 0 HDR (Processed 1 image - 5 exposures)

Exif: F Number: 2.8, ExposureTime: 100/125000 seconds, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 120.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Gord MacEachern May 17, 2010

Fabulous capture Jeff, great job on this one!!!! #1269498

Tammy M. Anderson May 17, 2010

Excellent colors, dof and perspective, Jeff. Terrific work. #8616707

Linda M. Walker May 17, 2010

Awesome perspective #8616720

Carolyn M. Fletcher May 17, 2010

This is outstanding!! Love it!! #8616741

Michael G. Marshall May 17, 2010

Terrific action shot, Jeff! Michael #8616750

Jyri Vissak May 17, 2010

Great action shot! #8616760

Tiia Vissak May 17, 2010

a wonderful capture! #8616784

Ken Smith May 17, 2010

Excellent..freeze frame is perfect and the colors and depth of field are superb, Jeff! #8616818

Douglas Pignet May 17, 2010

Wonderful comp & pov here Jeff #8616828

Alan L. Borror May 17, 2010

Wonderful, Jeff! Your focus is perfect as is the composition and color. #8616876

Ray Thoms May 17, 2010

Very nicely done Jeff....spot on! #8616884

Ujjwal Mukherjee May 17, 2010

Wonderful image,Jeff!! #8616903

Janet McNeil May 17, 2010

Great capture with fantastic pov!!! #8616946

Agnes Fegan May 17, 2010

I love the focus on the front-runners...wonderful action shot! #8616953

Maria A. Gonzalez May 17, 2010

An excellent mixed of expressions,people sizes and portraits of these runners,Jeff..Very colorful and well exposed,to stop the action.. #8616991

Robert R. Goodman May 17, 2010

Hi Jeff,sure hope you were fast enough to get out of the way.Beautiful capture!!! #8617005

Lynn M. Whitt May 17, 2010

so sweet... #8617037

Monnie Ryan May 17, 2010

Super action capture, Jeff -- wonderful composition, colors and depth! #8617070

Danny B. Head May 17, 2010

Ahh.. this brings back memories of what used to be my every weekend hobby. #8617128

Cathy Barrows May 17, 2010

excellent action shot...the little redhead looks like my granddaughter #8617178

Judy V. Kennamer May 17, 2010

WOW!!! Great shot Jeff!!! I love the wonderful colors, the action - and the expressions!!! This should have been on the front page of the local newspaper! #8617229

Jack Ryan May 17, 2010

Excellent perspective here...and excellent detail and color as well. Great work, Jeff. #8617272

Renata Gusciora May 17, 2010

Terrific motion capture,Jeff!Outstanding clarity and great color! #8617287

Yulianto Soeroso May 17, 2010

wow where is the wali? hahah nice dof and action #8617345

Melissa G. Meiselman May 17, 2010

Great start of the race taken with wonderful stop action, vibrant colors and terrific depth, Jeff!!! #8617354

Nancy J. Locke May 17, 2010

GORGEOUS capture! Great action shot!!!

Cheers, Nancy J Locke #8617378

Patti Coblentz May 17, 2010

This is just 100% fantastic, Jeff!!!

Patti #8617491

David Phalen May 17, 2010

Outstanding POV, colors, HDR work and DOF in an outstanding action shot!! #8617723

Karen Slagle May 17, 2010

Great action shot, Jeff. I would probably stumble and get run over by that horde... #8617726

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay May 17, 2010

Well done Jeff! Fantastic action shot and wonderful color! #8617731

Mike Clime May 17, 2010

Great action shot and the kids look so determined! #8617824

Marty Straub May 17, 2010

Cool HDR work on this action shot, Jeff. Amazing color and comp. Even with the 120mm lens you look close enough to soon be trampled if you don't hurry. Way to put us in with the action. #8617884

Renee Doyle May 17, 2010

Fantastic pov and wonderfully colourful action capture Jeff!!! I sure hope you got out of the way in a hurry though!! #8617910

Claudia Kuhn May 17, 2010

Cool capture of the start of the race. Hope you didn't get run over... or maybe we'll see an interesting pic tomorrow. ;) #8618023

Kay Beausoleil May 17, 2010

Wonderfully dynamic POV and composition, Jeff! #8618083

Kaye Burazin May 17, 2010

as always captured beautifully with fantastic detail and glorious color Jeff #8618150

MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 17, 2010

WoW
They look like they mean business!!
Awesome Action capture Jeff
The colors are outstanding #8618158

Ken Jarvis May 17, 2010

Outstanding capture, Jeff! Great work on the HDR also. #8618169

Gail Vitikacs May 17, 2010

Excellent is right! Love this perspective Jeff! #8618215

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 17, 2010

Fantastic action shot, Jeff! :-) k #8618246

Deborah C. Lewinson May 17, 2010

Wow, this is a winner, Jeff, outstanding capture and processing!!!
Debby #8618252

Barbara Waldoch May 17, 2010

Excellent pov and capture, Jeff! #8618454

Sam Britt May 17, 2010

Fantastic action capture, Jeff. #8618512

Jean-Pierre Ducondi May 17, 2010

Excellent action image Jeff.
JP #8618563

Ann Coates May 17, 2010

Whoa, I hope you got out of the way real quick. Runners are pretty serious about their running. This is a superb capture here Jeff. #8618600

Ellen Hodges May 17, 2010

Wonderful capture, Jeff! the color and stop action are awesome!! #8618630

Brett Dolsen May 18, 2010

Fantastic composition and event capture Jeff!! #8618739

Dick W. Wyatt May 18, 2010

Great image. I hope they were all smiling like this at the end. #8618774

Jeff Robinson May 18, 2010

Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #8618900

Joanna Madloch May 18, 2010

fantastic action image, Jeff. I love to see individual facial expressions. #8619150

Mitch Spence May 18, 2010

Excellent, Jeff. The detail and sense of action is terrific, along with a perfect depth of field. Nice work with combining varying exposures from one image. #8619755

Kathleen Brennan May 18, 2010

Wonderful action shot, Jeff, with a riot of color and detail! #8619890

ALLEN O. HOWARD May 18, 2010

Excellent capture Jeff! Great colors and details in this horde on the run. #8620176

Murry Grigsby May 18, 2010

Talk about the release of pent up energy! Great timing, expressions and comp Jeff!! #8620189

Jeff Robinson May 18, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8620396

Lana Arcemont May 18, 2010

Great Action Shot, Jeff! #8620658

Tommy E. Burgess May 18, 2010

Outstanding action capture Jeff!! #8620979

Stephen Zacker May 19, 2010

Fantastic Jeff! #8621162

Bonnie C. Lackey May 19, 2010

Those must have been 5 quick shots! Marvelous capture of what America is all about - supporting charities to do charitable work and having fun doing it! #8622094

Laura E. Swan May 19, 2010

Talk about a front row seat! COOL!

I was so happy not to see any black shoes with white socks! (Hehe!)

Great job Jeff! I agree. This should have been on the front page of the local paper!

-Laura #8622307

Jeff Robinson May 19, 2010

Thank You!! Jeff #8622753

William C. Raco May 19, 2010

Wow, what a great photo, Jeff!
I love all the action and expressions
Very cool #8623058

Christine Lobsinger May 19, 2010

Hello Jeff, this is TOP NOTCH... love the intensity I see and feel viewing your fabulous image!!!
All the different types of people and their expressions are wonderful...
Your photography skills are evident here in this action shot... very nicely made!!!
SMILING CHRISTINE #8623308

frank w. degenhardt May 19, 2010

Jeff- What an amazing scene. Look at all them people out to support the local charities. Thats so wonderful. Love the shot here as you catch them shoulder to shoulder in the race. It was great seeing them of all ages. Love the colors, the clarity and lighting outstanding. Fantastic dof to. Great depth. Incredible work my friend.
Have a great day, take care, enjoy. #8623311

Jeff Robinson May 20, 2010

Thank You Bill, Christine and Frank! Jeff #8623542

Vickie J. Jenkins May 21, 2010

Don't know how you did it, but this is one fantastic shot. Love the color and emotion on everyone's face! Great work. #8626369

Jeff Robinson May 22, 2010

Thank You Vicki! Jeff #8628177

Nancy L. Green May 22, 2010

GREAT "moment" shot Jeff, great POV with wonderful action, WTG!! <>< #8628698

Jeff Robinson May 23, 2010

Thank You Nancy! Jeff #8630794

Kathleen K. Parker May 24, 2010

Amazing and awesome sight/shot, Jeff!
KK #8636813

Jeff Robinson May 25, 2010

Thank You KK! Jeff #8638701

Tammy Espino June 07, 2010

Congrats on this wonderful finalist!! :) #8671801

Lester A. Garcia June 07, 2010

Great capture, Jeff. Hope this races to the GOLD! #8672114

Nancy (Peaches) Harker June 07, 2010

WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE Congrats on your AWSOME finalist
Best of luck in the next round!!! #8673289

Debra R. Harder June 07, 2010

WOW...what an amazing image, Jeff! Congratulations on your outstanding finalist! Deb #8673623

Renee Doyle June 07, 2010

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Jeff!! #8673638

Linda D. Lester June 07, 2010

Congratulations on your awesome finalist!!! :) #8674058

Jeana Clark June 07, 2010

Fantastic work and a well deserved finalist!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!
~J~ #8674671

Laura E. Swan June 07, 2010
I love this one Jeff So glad it made it to finalist! Now let's watch is move on from here!!! :)
-Laura #8674750

Ann Coates June 07, 2010
Congratulations on your outstanding Finalist Jeff. #8675087

Robert R. Goodman June 07, 2010
Big Congratulations.WTG Jeff!!! #8675183

Courtenay Vanderbilt June 07, 2010
Awesome, Jeff! Big Congrats for your Finalist! #8675221

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 07, 2010
Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jeff!
jo ann c. #8675426

Patti Coblentz June 07, 2010
This is such a great image, Jeff...congratulations on your finalist!
Patti #8675649

Nadia Paul June 07, 2010
Great shot Jeff - congrats on your finalist! #8675980

Stefania Barbier June 07, 2010
congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!! #8676553

Tiia Vissak June 08, 2010
Congratulations! #8677085

Douglas Pignet June 08, 2010
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! #8677294

Marilyn Cornwell June 08, 2010
Spectacular image, Jeff, and wonderful finalist! Congratulations!!! #8677512

Marilyn Cornwell June 08, 2010
Spectacular image, Jeff, and wonderful finalist! Congratulations!!! #8677514

Linda L. Ruiz June 08, 2010

glitter-graphics.com #8678389

Eivor Kuchta June 08, 2010
Love the colors! Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! #8678538

ALLEN O. HOWARD June 08, 2010
This is a terrific image and had winner "legs" from the start. Congratulations Jeff and good luck! #8678777

ALLEN O. HOWARD June 08, 2010
This is a terrific image and had winner "legs" from the start. Congratulations Jeff and good luck! #8678778

Michael G. Marshall June 08, 2010
Another wonderful Finalist, Jeff! Congratulations! Michael #8678852

Kathleen Brennan June 08, 2010
Congratulations again, Jeff! #8678916

Sharon Sawyer June 08, 2010
Congratulations Jeff!!! #8680894

Terri L. Scribner June 09, 2010
Congratulations, Jeff!! Another finalist!! WTG! #8681634

Anne M. Young June 09, 2010
Congratulations this is super! What a stunning scene... were you running out in front??? #8681933

Mitch Spence June 09, 2010
I love this shot, Jeff. Congratulations. #8682270

Jessica Jenney June 09, 2010
Congratulations, Jeff on your fabulous finalists! #8682456

Jeff Robinson June 10, 2010
Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #8686653

Rudi Reiner August 04, 2013
Excellent sport-action shot Jeff! #10796364

Jeff Robinson August 05, 2013
Thank You Rudi! Jeff #10797137

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