Not Easy!

Uploaded: November 06, 2007

Description

Place: Lincoln, New Hampshire
32nd Annual New Hampshire Highland Games
NOTE: Participant in the 100 Pound Stone Toss
Shooting Date/Time: September 22, 2007 10:18:27 AM
Lens: Canon EF 70-300mmIS USM
Tv: 1/500, Av: 10, ISO: 250, Zoom FL: 300mm

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 1/500, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 250, Focal Length: 300mm, Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Carol Sawyer November 06, 2007

Excellent capture, colors and textures in the rock, Glenn! Boy that must have been heavy! #779782

Aimee S. McMaster November 06, 2007

...wow what a capture Glenn..very well done....Aimee #5034029

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 06, 2007

Great capture of the moment Glenn!! Jeff #5034030

Chua Wee Boo November 06, 2007

WoW! Love the expression on his face,Glenn!FANTASTIC capture! #5034034

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 06, 2007

Wow! Great capture Glenn, he's sure got some muscle there. #5034143

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 06, 2007

definately not easy.... wow what an effort! great capture Glenn! #5034221

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic November 06, 2007

Excellent, Glenn!
What an expression you've captured!!!
--Lisa #5034236

BILLY R. PARKER November 06, 2007

GREAT ACTION SHOT GLENN !! BILLY #5034269

Alan L. Borror November 06, 2007

WOW!!! You nailed him, Glenn...love the expression. Great capture. #5034358

Ray Thoms November 06, 2007

WOW...what a shot Glenn...excellent capture showing the difficulty of this event! #5034442

Agnes Fegan level-deluxe November 06, 2007

His expression says it all ! Wonderful capture Glenn ! #5034458

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 06, 2007

What what a catch! Looks like that hurts! #5034478

Su Sana E. P level-classic November 06, 2007

uh oh...this is totally AWESOME, Glenn!! Outstanding action capture!! #5034580

Peggy J. Maguire November 06, 2007

Very well done....excellent shot Glenn........ #5034749

Joy Rector November 06, 2007

awesome capture #5035141

Jennifer L. Alder November 06, 2007

OMG!!!! WOW!!!
GREAT capture, Glenn!
:) #5035288

Stephen Zacker November 06, 2007

Great capture and intensity. I wouldn't want him mad at me :-) #5035595

Manuel Barrera November 06, 2007

Saw this in Brave Heart, I think I prefer the little rock. Wonderful capture, Glenn. #5035837

Melissa G. Meiselman November 06, 2007

WOW...this is an outstanding shot...both the subject and photo quality. I love your sharp focus and the expression you captured, Glenn!! #5035957

Karen Engelbreth November 06, 2007

fantastic action shot, Glenn! #5036128

Renee Doyle November 06, 2007

Great action capture Glenn!!!! #5036156

John Connolly November 06, 2007

I always enjoy a visit to the highland Games, Glenn!(Apart from the Haggis) there is so much happening, usually all at the one time! This is a grand capture of this sportsman. #5036443

Mike D. Perez level-deluxe November 06, 2007

Great timing and capture of the expression, Glenn! You are going to start asking these guys for their tartan affiliation. There are so many variations, I can't figure it out! #5036465

Barbara Waldoch November 06, 2007

Just thumbs?! Excellent capture, Glenn! #5036506

David Phalen November 06, 2007

I can feel his pain! Excellent colors, clarity and timing. #5037076

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 06, 2007

WHOA!!!!! I hope he didn't hit you with that rock, Glenn!!!!! Awesome shot!!!!! ♫ k #5037107

Nancy L. Green level-classic November 06, 2007

Great catch here Glenn, the image, not the rock!! Very well done!! <>< #5037635

Nadya Johnson November 06, 2007

Oh my!! This is QUITE an action shot! Perfect timing! You really got this perfectly! #5037747

Margaret R. Barry November 07, 2007

Wonderful capture, Glenn. Great colors and clarity! #5038424

Paul E. Earl November 07, 2007

Terrific image, Glenn! #5038445

Glenn E. Urquhart November 07, 2007

Thank you all my friends for your encouraging words!!! Very Much Appreciated!!! Cheers, Glenn. #5040754

Kathy L. Clark November 07, 2007

Wow Glenn, raw strength here. What a fabulous image of a great athlete. #5041056

Glenn E. Urquhart November 08, 2007

Your thoughts are most appreciated, Kathy!!! Thanks, Glenn. #5043871

Dan E. November 08, 2007

Awesome Capture Glenn #5043962

Glenn E. Urquhart November 09, 2007

Very Much Appreciated, Dan!!! Thanks, Glenn. #5049050

Martie Last December 27, 2007

Great action shot. And it is a reminder to me that the things I don't know are infinite. Who would have thought that there was such a thing as a stone throw. Thanks for widening my world. #5258761

Jill Odice level-classic January 13, 2008

Wow, what a great shot! You can really see the determination in his face! #5334355

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