The "Human" Race

Uploaded: June 24, 2009 03:17:38

Description


Monthly Theme (People of all ages, diverse backgrounds and from many different places share "Common Ground" during this race to raise money for the Lions Club program for the visually impaired). Image was taken on a Saturday morning at a sanctioned Road Race that my wife was running. (Re-Worked this image for the MT) Original is in the Comments section.

Canon 70-200L IS at 200mm. Early Morning, ISO 400, 1/4000th @ f2.8, EC 0 (Adjustments with PSE7 + Topaz Adjust + NIK)

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 200.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 24, 2009

Original image from the race. #1145475

Aimee S. McMaster June 24, 2009

...love it Jeff; perfect title...excellent work on this...Aimee #7672512

Gord MacEachern June 24, 2009

Beautiful image Jeff ,very well done! #7672543

Douglas Pignet June 24, 2009

Excellent capture & filter work here Jeff, great MT. #7672588

Carol Sawyer June 24, 2009

Outstanding MT capture, Jeff!! #7672615

Maria A. Gonzalez June 24, 2009

Very colorful and what I like about this image is the expressions you captured with it..Their faces say it all.Great job,Jeff. #7672623

Cathy Barrows June 24, 2009

excellent...the fx really draw you into their faces #7672636

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict June 24, 2009

Awesome image, work, and entry for the MT, Jeff.

Dominick #7672640

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 24, 2009

Wonderful capture Jeff, love all the colors. #7672680

Renee Doyle June 24, 2009

I really liked this image the first time but your treatment really makes it pop!!! Very nicely done Jeff!!! #7672695

Janet Daniel June 24, 2009

Terrific image with outstanding color & effects, Jeff! Wonderful MT! #7672719

Ken Smith level-classic June 24, 2009

I remember the first one u posted last month and I like this one better. And it does fit for the theme. Super work, Jefff! #7672723

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 24, 2009

This is superb, Jeff. Hope to see this again. #7672724

Colette M. Metcalf June 24, 2009

Nice capture, Jeff!!! #7672782

Anita Hogue June 24, 2009

A wonderful full frame of these runners Jeff! #7672823

Kathy Reeves June 24, 2009

Fantastic image Jeff! Love your filter work. #7672830

Erin Appelbaum June 24, 2009

Outstanding capture and PS work Jeff. Peter #7672924

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe June 24, 2009

Terrific capture Jeff and a perfect theme entry! #7672945

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 24, 2009

That they do....awesome capture! #7672984

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe June 24, 2009

FABULOUS theme photo...hope they did not run over you!

ccc #7672993

Robert R. Goodman June 24, 2009

WOW!!!Jeff,that is a lot of runners.Excellent capture!!!! #7673041

Tiia Vissak June 24, 2009

a great action image! #7673072

ROLAN NARMAN June 24, 2009

Fantastic MT image Jeff! Excellent capture and processing work! #7673337

Jeana Clark June 24, 2009


Love the determintion on their faces.
Fantastic capture Jeff!!!
Great Effects and comp!!

~J~ #7673373

Melissa G. Meiselman June 24, 2009

Extraordinary photograph and so perfect for the monthly theme, Jeff!! Great timing and wonderful post photo work!! I love the intense expressions on the runners' faces!! #7673519

David Phalen June 24, 2009

Terrific work Jeff!! Perfect for MT!! #7673592

Nadine A. Lewis June 24, 2009

AWESOME image, Jeff!!! LOVE the effects!!! PERFECT theme entry!!! <>< #7673645

Jessica Jenney June 24, 2009

Terrific action capture, detail and effects, Jeff! #7673700

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 24, 2009

Excellent Jeff

jo ann c. #7673708

Jodi Zimmer June 24, 2009

Excellent capture Jeff. A winner indeed.
#7673755

Ellen Hodges June 24, 2009

Fantastic timing in this capture, Jeff! #7673787

Tarun Bose June 24, 2009

Excellent capture and outstanding effects, Jeff. #7673804

Marisol Pastor June 24, 2009

Fantastic capture ... perfect for MT. #7673873

Stephen Zacker June 24, 2009

Like all those determined looks #7674005

Kenton L. Elliott June 24, 2009

WOW! This is superb in every respect. Excellent image, treatment and presentation. Well done, I love it! #7674153

Nancy L. Green level-classic June 24, 2009

I trust the temp wasn't as HOT as it is here today!!! Wonderful action and MY entry my friend!! <>< #7674241

Melissa Olsen June 24, 2009

Fabulous Jeff! #7674375

Mike Clime June 24, 2009

Cool pov and love the effects! I guess you never got run over. LOL #7674426

Lynne Morris June 24, 2009

This is a beautiful theme entry with great colours and effects Jeff. #7674632

Patricia Ronan June 24, 2009

Fantastic MT image JEff, great detail in all the runners to study:) #7674740

Carol L. Fowler June 24, 2009

Hope they didn't run you over- looks like you would have to be standing in the road to get this! Wonderful shot. #7674881

Peggy J. Maguire June 24, 2009

Jeff,this is so good,love the detail in the faces!!!!!! #7674908

JudyAnn Rector level-classic June 24, 2009

Wonderful image for the monthly theme, Jeff... intensity and clarity you achieved with efex is marvelous! #7674975

Barbara Waldoch June 24, 2009

Excellent job, Jeff! #7675005

Tammy Espino June 24, 2009

Keep trying! This is a great action capture and deserves a pick!! :) #7675047

Kaye Burazin June 24, 2009

perfect effect. Really brings out the clarity. #7675078

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 24, 2009

Awesome rework, Jeff!!! :-) k #7675105

Lorraine A. Cook June 24, 2009

Beautifully worked image of these runners, Jeff!<:)) #7675187

Marcel J. Fernandez June 24, 2009

Jeff, you worked this one into somethilng special. #7675572

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer June 25, 2009

A fantastic capture, Jeff!!! GREAT work! This is a winner in my book. And I love the title!!! #7675939

Paul E. Earl June 25, 2009

Great image, Jeff! #7676072

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 25, 2009

Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff #7676088

Susie Peek-Swint June 25, 2009

Excellent timing and detail Jeff ~ perfect dof and effect! #7676974

A P June 25, 2009

Really outstanding Jeff!! #7677312

Jim Baines level-classic June 25, 2009

A brilliant MT entry, Jeff! Really exceptional work here! #7677882

Donna La Mattino Pagakis June 25, 2009

Great idea for the theme Jeff, the effects work well! #7678689

Eugenio Diaz June 25, 2009

Beautiful and Perfect :)
WTG Jeff! #7678843

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 26, 2009

Thank You! Jeff #7679407

Lorna Shutter June 26, 2009

Wow! Looks like your beautiful colours caught the judges attention this time around! Fabulous version of this wonderful image! Love the effects! Excellent work, Jeff! CONGRATS on the EFP!!!!! :) #7681974

Phillip R. Connolly June 26, 2009

What an excellent entry for the MT, Jeff! Well deserved EP, and I'm sure we will see it again!!

Phil #7682186

Cindy Bendush level-classic June 27, 2009

Super capture of expressions and color Jeff -- the faces are quite intriguing! #7682636

Max Aureli June 27, 2009

Great sport action shot, Jeff!!!! #7682794

Graeme yew Chow June 27, 2009

Interesting images and well composed. I like the effect of Topaz although I have not buy it. #7682859

Mitch Spence level-classic June 27, 2009

Very nice, Jeff. I loved your other presentation of the race as well and couldn't possibly decide between them. :) #7683955

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 28, 2009

Thank You All Very Much! Jeff #7685906

Arlene Krassner June 29, 2009

Jeff you did an awesome job on this.

The effect you used really brings out the effort and energy of the runners.

I love Topaz. #7691032

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 30, 2009

A fantastic image and treatment, so apt for the MT! Good Luck Jeff.

UB. #7691766

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 30, 2009

Thank You Arlene and Usman! Jeff #7692252

Erin Appelbaum July 21, 2009

Another outstanding finalist Jeff. Congrats. Peter #7763750

Amy M. Wilson July 21, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Jeff! #7763774

Ellen Devenny level-classic July 21, 2009

Congratulations on your Finalist! Good luck on the next round!!! #7763827

Max Aureli July 21, 2009

Congratulations Jeff!!!! :-))) #7763850

Colleen Farrell July 21, 2009

Fantastic capture, Jeff--perfect for the MT! Big congrats on your finalist! #7764062

Eivor Kuchta July 21, 2009

Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! #7764230

Tammy Espino July 21, 2009

Congrats on a great finalist, Jeff!! :) #7764453

Tamara K. Walker level-classic July 21, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS! #7764620

Janet Daniel July 21, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Jeff! #7764753

ROLAN NARMAN July 21, 2009

Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Jeff! #7764756

A P July 21, 2009

congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos

Love it every time I see it. Best of luck in the next round. #7764893

Marcel J. Fernandez July 21, 2009

Congratulations Jeff on your super Finalist. #7765220

Lorna Shutter July 21, 2009

Glad this version of your "Human" Race image is doing so well, Jeff! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award!!!!! :) Photobucket #7765354

Cassie L. Woodlee July 21, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jeff!!!!! #7765474

Jim Baines level-classic July 21, 2009

Congratulations, Jeff! Way to go!! #7765761

Melissa G. Meiselman July 21, 2009

Congratulations on this stunning finalist, Jeff!!! #7765777

Carol L. Fowler July 21, 2009

Congrats again, JEff! #7766107

Kelly S. Cavanaugh July 21, 2009

Excellent work, Jeff! Congratulations! #7766157

Debra R. Harder July 21, 2009

Congratulations, Jeff, on your OUTSTANDING finalist! This is AWESOME!! Deb #7766237

Renee Doyle July 21, 2009

So pleased to see this one again Jeff!!! Congratulations!! #7766681

Alex T. Mizuno July 22, 2009

Wow, such a powerful image Jeff! Congratulations on your Finalist!! #7767104

Douglas Pignet July 22, 2009

WTG on your finalist!!! #7767190

Robert R. Goodman July 22, 2009

A big congratulations Jeff!!!! #7768505

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic July 22, 2009

A great shot, Jeff. CONGRATULATIONS!!!

UB. #7768921

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer July 22, 2009

I knew I would find this among the finalists, Jeff. AWESOME image. Huge congrats!!! #7769046

Kristi A. Howson July 22, 2009

The perfect Theme shot Jeff! Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist! #7769047

Marisol Pastor July 22, 2009

Ans still a third finalist! WTG Jeff! #7769113

Karen Celella July 22, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist Jeff. Best of luck in the next round. #7769120

Glenn E. Traver July 22, 2009

Congratulations Jeff on this wondeful Finalist ~ GT #7769275

Cathy Barrows July 22, 2009

Congrats on your finalist...fantastic #7769492

Cheryl E. Molennor July 22, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS :)! #7769551

Eugenio Diaz July 22, 2009

Congratulations on your amazing finalist!!!
Well done! #7769721

Christine Czernin level-classic July 22, 2009

Congratulations,Jeff.
I love what you have done here. #7770302

Anita Hogue July 22, 2009

Congratulations Jeff! Fabulous image! #7770623

Raymond Pauly July 22, 2009

Awesome image and treatment, Jeff! Congratulations! #7770637

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 22, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this incredible finalist, Jeff!!! #7771652

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 22, 2009

Congrats on your beautiful Finalist Jeff! #7771656

Sam Britt July 22, 2009

Congratulations again, Jeff! #7771904

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 23, 2009

Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #7773651

ALLEN O. HOWARD July 23, 2009

"The Human Race" Excellent presentation, Jeff! Congratulations!!! #7774538

Patricia Ronan July 23, 2009

Congrats Jeff, a great finalist:) #7775789

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 23, 2009

Thank You Allen and Patricia! Jeff #7776050

Laurie Daily level-deluxe July 28, 2009

WoW...a powerful image, Jeff and so worthy of recognition... congrats on this fabulous finalist! #7791580

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 28, 2009

Thank You Laurie! Jeff #7791742

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay) September 30, 2009

Wow! stunning,great image. #7999043

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 01, 2009

Thank You Karacan!! Jeff #8001295

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