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Mike

© Karen Slagle

Mike

Uploaded: May 09, 2007 10:16:43

Description

Nikkor VR80-400 @100mm
1/250 @ f8
My husband Mike and his Arabian
mare ChaCha.

Comments

Robyn Gwilt May 09, 2007

This is stunning Karen - beautiful capture of your husband and an exquisite horse! I love that he's riding 'out' of the cloud - we don't have cowboys here, but this is how I'd imagine one!! I like the shade over his eyes - beautiful memory you've captured here! #652354

Jim Huffield May 09, 2007

Very nicely done, Karen. Love that large cloud. Jim #4264447

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe May 09, 2007

Terrific capture with beautiful color and background, Karen! #4264508

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 09, 2007

Excellent portrait of them Karen! Very nicely done! Jeff #4264593

Cyn Valentine May 09, 2007

Wonderful image Karen..love the comp!! Great work! #4264617

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 09, 2007

Stunning, Karen!!! Fantastic in every way: Comp, color, incredible background... Love it!!! --Lisa #4264635

Jessica Jenney May 09, 2007

Wonderful capture, Karen! I love the white cloud in the background, the colors and painterly effects...also the shading of the hat! #4264718

Pam May 09, 2007

Beautifully composed. #4264723

Karen Slagle May 09, 2007

Many "thanks" for all the compliments to: Robyn, Jim, Mike, Jeff, Cyn, Lisa, Jessica and Pamela. #4264806

Kathy L. Clark May 09, 2007

This is a fantastic shot. The color and comp are perfect. You couldn't have arranged for a more perfect backdrop. Great shot Karen. #4264879

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 09, 2007

WOW!!!!! This is a SUPER image, Karen!!!! The way the cloud frames Mike, the colors, composition!!!!! ALL just FANTASTIC!!!!!! :3 #4264974

Holly Shao May 09, 2007

Great capture and colors, Karen! Very impressive!

Holly #4265138

Colette M. Metcalf May 09, 2007

Wonderful image, Karen!! #4265474

Nancy L. Green level-classic May 09, 2007

Fantastic image Karen!! This is awesome!! <>< #4265482

Karen Slagle May 09, 2007

Kathy, Kitty, Holly, Colette and Nancy -Thanks to all of you for the terrific comments... #4265521

Robert R. Goodman May 09, 2007

Beautiful Arabian,Karen.A very beautiful image.I also like the clouds in BG!!!!! #4265665

Kenneth Mucke May 09, 2007

All I can say is WOW!!!!! Excellent shot Karen...LOVE those clouds behind him #4265721

Karen Slagle May 10, 2007

Thanks so much Robert and Kenneth for looking and giving your comments... #4267395

Nadya Johnson May 11, 2007

Great shot! This belongs on the cover of a magazine! Outstanding work, Karen! #4271815

Karen Slagle May 11, 2007

Why thank you Nadya. Mike is rather pleased with this also and can't stop looking at it. Reckon he's vain???? LOL #4272008

Sharon F. Morris May 14, 2007

Karen I love this shot of your husband and his Arabian mare. What a wonderful capture. :-) #4283304

Shirley Sicurello level-classic May 15, 2007

Great composition of horse and rider! love Arabians. #4284522

Karen Slagle May 15, 2007

Thanks so much for the compliments Sharon and Shirley... #4285324

Patricia A. Stalter May 18, 2007

Bodacious clouds, horse and fella.
Where do you live? Pat #4298660

Karen Slagle May 18, 2007

Thanks alot Patricia. I live in Texas. #4298845

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 04, 2007

Beautiful capture, Karen ... I love every last detail in this image ..... except for that one item that Patricia had mentioned ... LOL ... steve #4364642

Karen Slagle June 04, 2007

Thank you Steve for your funny comments. I don't blame you on that one thing. LOL..... #4365191

June 13, 2007

Wow!! Great capture, here! Love that huge beautiful cloud behind him. Really a perfect image. #4394488

Karen Slagle June 14, 2007

Thank you Deborah, glad you like this one... #4395804

William88 June 26, 2007

Gorgeous image!! congratulations on your finalist!! #4440573

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe June 26, 2007

Congratulations on your Finalist, Karen! #4441520

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 26, 2007

Congratulations Karen on this wonderful finalist!! <>< #4444459

Kathy L. Clark June 26, 2007

Karen I knew this was a winner the moment I saw it. Congratulations on your awesome finalist. #4444485

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe June 26, 2007

Congrats Karen on your finalist. #4444677

Robyn Gwilt June 26, 2007

This has got to be a BIG Winner - will look out for the next notification :):) :) #4444896

Jillian Danielson June 26, 2007

Congrats Karen!! Great job! #4444900

June 26, 2007

Congratulations, Karen!! #4445095

Colette M. Metcalf June 27, 2007

Congratulations Karen!!! #4445592

Shirley Sicurello level-classic June 27, 2007

Congratulations! Well deserved. #4446109

Carla Metzler June 27, 2007

Congratulations Karen! #4446820

Holly Shao June 27, 2007

Congratulations, Karen, on this awesome Finalist!

Holly #4447386

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 27, 2007

Congratulation on your husband, Mike, Karen and oh yes the finalist as well. #4448486

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 27, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Karen ... Steve #4448687

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 27, 2007

Congratulation Karen!!!!! k #4449889

Cassie L. Woodlee June 27, 2007

Congratulations!!!!! #4451299

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic June 28, 2007

Beautiful picture, Karen, in every respect. CONGRATULATIONS on your fianlist!!!!
I was through your area about a week ago,on my way to Washington DC. We picked my sister up in Amarillo. #4454533

Karen Slagle June 29, 2007

Thanks so much everyone for all the compliments and congrats. I've been out of town for several days and will catch up with everyone very soon. #4457933

James Reininger December 24, 2007

Nice action shoot. I love the clouds in the background. #5249848

Karen Slagle December 24, 2007

Thank you James. #5250343

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