The Cowboy

Uploaded: March 13, 2009 03:26:48

Description


I photographed this Cowboy in the Fort Worth Stockyards after the daily Cattle Drive. Adjustments with PSE7 + Topaz Adjust

Canon 70-200L IS at 150mm. Late morning, ISO 250, 1/160th @ f8, EC 0

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 250, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Mary L. Graham March 13, 2009

Howdy Neighbor!! Great portrait Jeff!! =) #1097554

Aimee S. McMaster March 13, 2009

...excellent portraiture Jeff....perfect use of effect....Aimee #7279106

Tiia Vissak March 13, 2009

a great portrait! #7279135

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 13, 2009

Love it!! Did you get the new Topaz download? Pretty cool. #7279160

Wally Orlowsky March 13, 2009

Wonderful pose and subtle effect, Jeff! #7279189

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 13, 2009

Fabulous portrait image and love the effects, Jeff. #7279228

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 13, 2009

Wonderful cowboy portrait Jeff, love the topaz here. #7279266

Anita Hogue March 13, 2009

This is an absolutely stunning portrait, Jeff! #7279309

Brett Dolsen March 13, 2009

Great characer portrait Jeff!Brett #7279312

Janet McNeil level-classic March 13, 2009

Great portrait with lovely effects!! #7279350

Ray Clarke March 13, 2009

Lovely portrait and effects Jeff.!!!(R) #7279369

Rhonda Burger March 13, 2009

This is super Jeff. Love the eye contact. Rhonda #7279410

Douglas Pignet March 13, 2009

Very nice capture here Jeff,doug #7279428

Robert R. Goodman March 13, 2009

Hi Jeff,congratulations on your POTD.That was a great shot.And this is a outstanding capture!!!!! #7279442

Linda D. Lester level-classic March 13, 2009

Looks great....love the effects! #7279532

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic March 13, 2009

Perfect portait Jeff! He looks like the "real deal"! #7279603

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic March 13, 2009

Love the textures on this wonderful portrait! #7279762

Val Feldman level-deluxe March 13, 2009

Looks like the "real thing" to me, also! Wonderful effects on this - and an extremely interesting portrait study! Like A LOT!
#7279863

Laura E. Swan level-classic March 13, 2009

Wow! A real live COWBOY! I am so glad there is still such a thing!

Wonderful Capture, Jeff. Very professional! -Laura #7280052

Jessica Jenney March 13, 2009

Fantastic portrait, amazing detail and beautiful color, Jeff! #7280076

David Phalen March 13, 2009

Terrific portrait Jeff with excellent colors, details and use of Topaz!! #7280114

Ellen Hodges March 13, 2009

Awesome portrait, Jeff! Fantastic colors and effects! #7280134

Ellen Hodges March 13, 2009

Awesome portrait, Jeff! Fantastic colors and effects! #7280135

Karen Slagle March 13, 2009

Terrific portrait, Jeff. #7280375

MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 13, 2009

Hey Jeff!
What a Cool Looking Dude
He Looks Very at ease in the Saddle
Great Use of Effects!
Wonderful Portrait! #7280399

Melissa G. Meiselman March 13, 2009

Fantastic portrait of this cowboy taken with vivid color and great effects, Jeff!!! #7280422

Stephen Zacker March 13, 2009

Super capture and lighting #7280554

Renata Gusciora March 13, 2009

Fabulous portrait and treatments,Jeff! #7280590

Eugenio Diaz March 13, 2009

Well done...great portrait, light and composition...Excellent PP effects! #7280641

Eivor Kuchta March 13, 2009

Excellent lighting and colors, Jeff! Is that Topaz bringing out all the details? I thought first it was HDR. #7280664

Terri L. Scribner March 13, 2009

Great portrait and effects!! #7280783

Gord MacEachern March 13, 2009

Jeff,this is fantastic.What a really cool portrait.
Well done. #7280854

Renee Doyle March 13, 2009

His eyes are amazing!!! Wonderful portrait and excellent effects Jeff! #7281065

Carol Sawyer March 13, 2009

Fantastic portrait, Jeff!! #7281081

Tammy Espino March 13, 2009

Yew Haw another cowboy :o) Fantastic portrait.Bet he would like a copy :) #7281287

Tammy Scott March 13, 2009

Gorgeous effect and portrait! #7281301

Ken Jarvis March 13, 2009

Well done, Jeff! I like Topaz Adjust also. It works well. #7281408

Marijana Fajgl March 13, 2009

Fantastic portrait, Jeff! #7281449

Steve M. Harrington March 13, 2009

Wonderful depth and feel in this image, Jeff!
Steve #7281551

William C. Raco level-classic March 13, 2009

Wow, what a fantastic portrait, Jeff
Colorful, with great detail and grit
Excellent! #7281633

Marcel J. Fernandez March 13, 2009

Beautiful work here Jeff. #7281656

A P March 13, 2009

just love your cowboy captures, Jeff #7281729

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 14, 2009

Fabulous portrait and work, Jeff. #7282507

Avril Young March 14, 2009

STUNNING...I love portraits...this one is almost like a painting...perfect! #7282632

Mike Clime March 14, 2009

Excellent portrait and nice use of Topaz! #7282841

Deb Koskovich March 14, 2009

I love all the texture you pulled out of this with your expert use of Topaz! #7282966

Sam Britt March 14, 2009

Great effects & portrait, Jeff. #7284515

Lynne Morris March 14, 2009

You gotta love that topaz filter and you have used it beautifully here Jeff, what a wonderful portrait. #7284522

John Connolly March 14, 2009

Looks like he is saying, 'Just another day at the office' Jeff!
A great capture and I love your filter work! #7284798

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 14, 2009

PHENOMENAl , creative & unique portrait here, Jeff!!! A definite fave & hope you have a WINNER here,my friend!!! #7285762

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe March 15, 2009

I can smell the leather and horse from here! Super portrait, Jeff!
kk #7286461

Mitch Spence level-classic March 15, 2009

A great classic cowboy, beautifully framed and presented, Jeff. #7287817

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 15, 2009

Thanks Every Very Much for all of the Great comments!! Jeff #7288112

Summer A. Kozisek March 15, 2009

Great portrait and effects Jeff, I love this series! #7288830

Stefania Barbier level-classic March 16, 2009

wonderful portrait and fx Jeff!!! #7289761

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 16, 2009

Thank You Summer and Stefania! Jeff #7289901

Stan Kwasniowski March 16, 2009

Jeff, cowboys are all the same, free spirited. Well captured #7291995

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 16, 2009

Thank You Stan! Jeff #7293202

Lorna Shutter March 17, 2009

Great capture of this Cool Cowboy, Jeff! Love the effects! Fantastic work! :) #7293971

Susie Peek-Swint March 17, 2009

Great capture and effects Jeff.. i'm sure he'd love a copy of this! #7296138

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 17, 2009

Thank You Lorna and Susie!! Jeff #7296818

Sheila D. Robertson March 19, 2009

Light, composition and PP effects are wonderful on this one, Jeff. #7304915

Max Aureli March 20, 2009

Great portrait of this man, Jeff!! Fantastic work!! #7308662

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 22, 2009

Thank You Sheila and Max! Jeff #7313931

Husain Akhtar March 22, 2009

Very impressive capture! #7314473

ALLEN O. HOWARD March 22, 2009

WOW, Jeff... AWESOME! #7316532

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 23, 2009

Thank You Husain and Allen! Jeff #7320356

Cassie L. Woodlee March 24, 2009

Amazing shot Jeff, and love the topaz!!! #7323198

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 24, 2009

Thank You Cassie! Jeff #7324027

Mike F. Anderson March 25, 2009

The Topaz really adds to the western feel of this image, Jeff. I like the way the textures are brought out. Great portrait of a cowboy! #7326810

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 25, 2009

Thanks Mike! Jeff #7328947

Arlene Krassner March 30, 2009

Very nice effects Jeff.I love this guy's purple bandanna. It makes the picture for me. #7354265

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 31, 2009

Thank You Arlene! Jeff #7355361

A P September 19, 2009

\"Outstanding\" Pictures, Images and Photos

CONGRATULATIONS onthis and ALL your wonderful finalists Jeff. Best of luck in the next round #7957418

Tommy E. Burgess September 20, 2009

Huge congratulations on your outstanding finalist here Jeff!! Best of luck in the next round! #7957888

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 20, 2009

another superb finalist Jeff, congrats!!!! #7958011

Lynne Morris September 20, 2009

Huge Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Jeff, fantastic work. #7958018

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 20, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff, for this marvelous image!

Debby #7958327

Dennis Behm September 20, 2009

Congratulations on your Finalist, Jeff. #7958338

Renee Doyle September 20, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jeff!! #7958422

Lorna Shutter September 20, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this great Cowboy Portrait, Jeff!!!!! :)

Let's Dance!!!!!
Photobucket #7959029

Amy M. Wilson September 20, 2009

Wonderful Finalist... big congrats, Jeff!!! #7960321

Maria Coulson September 20, 2009

Jeff, very well deserved finalist. Expect to see it again. #7960341

Phyllis H. Burchett September 20, 2009

Awesome portrait of one of my favorite subjects, Congrats on your finalist! #7960542

Cyn Valentine September 20, 2009

Beautifully done Jeff!!Congratulations!! #7960555

Carla Metzler September 20, 2009

Great job, Jeff! Congratulations!

#7960572

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this great portrait, Jeff! #7960830

Robert R. Goodman September 20, 2009

Big congratulations,Jeff!!!! #7960936

Jeana Clark September 20, 2009


Excellent portrait Jeff...
Wonderful work....
Congratulations on this
Awesome finalist!!
Best of luck in the next round!!!

~J~ #7960961

Nadya Johnson September 20, 2009

Congratulations Jeff, on your outstanding finalist! #7960963

Mike F. Anderson September 20, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! #7961629

Janet McNeil level-classic September 20, 2009

Congratulations and good luck!! #7961856

Tammy Espino September 20, 2009

Congrats, Jeff!!! :) #7961929

Erin Appelbaum September 20, 2009

Congrats Jeff. Good luck next round. Peter #7962554

ALLEN O. HOWARD September 20, 2009

Yes, Congratulations on this teriffic finalist, Jeff! "Keep them doggies rollin..."!!! #7963760

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 20, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Jeff!!! WTG!!!!!! #7964372

Bob D. Hall level-classic September 21, 2009

Congrats on a well deserved finalist, Jeff! Best of luck in the next round! #7966610

Carrie M. Groseclose September 21, 2009

Huge Congratulations on this outstanding Finalist Jeff! #7966975

Marijana Fajgl September 21, 2009

Huge congratulations, Jeff! #7967276

Carol L. Fowler September 21, 2009

Congrats! #7967994

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe September 21, 2009

Excellent!! Big congratulations Jeff, on this beautiful and well deserved finalist!! #7968086

frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009

A fantastic portrait. Congratulations on the Finalist my friend. #7968212

Pat Abbott level-classic September 21, 2009

A great portrait, nice work! Congrats on your finalist! #7969105

Debra R. Harder September 21, 2009

This is such a fantastic portrait, Jeff!! CONGRATULATIONS on your excellent finalist!! Deb #7969403

Tiia Vissak September 22, 2009

Congratulations! #7969514

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 22, 2009

Thank You All Very Much! Jeff #7970447

Mitch Spence level-classic September 22, 2009

Congratulations, Jeff, on this terrific cowboy portrait finalist. #7971860

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 22, 2009

Thank You Mitch! Jeff #7972386

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic September 23, 2009

Beautiful Jeff!!! Congrats on your Finalist! #7975657

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 23, 2009

Thank You Judy! Jeff #7976315

Ann Coates level-classic September 25, 2009

Congrats Jeff on this fantastic finalist. #7984437

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 27, 2009

Thank You Ann! Jeff #7987469

Christine Lobsinger level-classic October 12, 2009

Good Afternoon Jeff, this fellow looks amazing, and using your special effect of the topaz filter makes him EXTRA SPECIAL...the textures are great.

CONGRATS to you and your portrait of him!!! Well Done!

CONGRATS on your Finalist too!!

CHRISTINE
SMILING AGAIN #8030415

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 12, 2009

Thank You Chris!! Jeff #8031358

Kim Andelkovic December 03, 2009

Such a manly looking portrait.....fabulous #8189003

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 03, 2009

Thank You Kim!! Jeff #8189084

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