Picking Up a Friend

Uploaded: May 06, 2016 05:02:15 | Entered: May 06, 2016 05:08:11

Description

This was a competition I'd not seen before at a rodeo. It's a timed event in which one rider picks up, on the fly, someone standing.

Category: Digital Darkroom

Exif: F Number: 13, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 90.00 mm, Model: NIKON D7100

Comments

Thomas L Willis May 06, 2016

Great shot, interesting event. Thanks Mitch. #1657200

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 06, 2016

Outstanding timing and treatment! #11470997

Shirley D. Freeman May 06, 2016

Great timing on this shot. Teamwork in action. #11471021

Carrie M. Groseclose May 06, 2016

Great timing and wonderful action shot, Mitch. I really like your treatment on this as well. #11471075

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic May 06, 2016

Great capture Mitch!,
Amalia #11471134

Terry Cervi level-deluxe May 06, 2016

Great shot and cool processing, Mitch! #11471310

Emile Abbott level-deluxe May 07, 2016

I have not seen this one at rodeo before either Mitch. Great action capture and love the background texture. Well done. #11471510

John Connolly May 08, 2016

A fantastic action capture Mitch! Fantastic tones and detail! #11471923

Sylvia Rourke level-classic June 05, 2016

Excellent action shot Mitch! A May fav for me. #11482563

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