Out the gate on a bucking bronco

Uploaded: August 08, 2008 10:01:36

Description

This is the second in a series of captures I took and will present from the Del Rio Independence Day Rodeo and this is one from the bronco riding event. Captured with Canon 5 D at 150 mm, ISO 400, 1/400 sec at F/5 at 8:20PM. The action was very fast as usual. I placed it in Travel and Place as we had contestant and fans from all over the country and several countries here for this annual event. Comments always welcome.

Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 150.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Renata Gusciora August 08, 2008

Super action shot! #975982

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 08, 2008

Super caption in action, my friend! #6288251

Stan Kwasniowski August 08, 2008

Emile, excellent as is the photographer, a small point, maybe a touch lighter, again only my opine #6288345

Tiia Vissak August 08, 2008

a great action shot! #6288632

Anita Hogue August 08, 2008

Fabulous capture, Emile! #6288722

Margaret R. Barry August 08, 2008

Fantastic action capture, Emile. Great details and timing! #6289289

eileen bedford August 08, 2008

You sure get fantastic action shots Emile, well done... #6289641

Dorann Weber August 08, 2008

Wow ! Super action shot! Love the cowboys expression and his perfectly dropped hat! #6290263

Karen Engelbreth August 09, 2008

Super action shot, Emile!
#6290771

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 09, 2008

Thank you very much for your visit and comments, Renata, Shelly, Stan, Tiia, Anita, Margaret, Eileen, Dorann, and karen. #6291591

Samantha L. Dean August 09, 2008

Very nice action shot! #6291601

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 09, 2008

Thank you for your visit and comments Samantha #6291658

John Connolly August 09, 2008

Another great rodeo shot Emile! The hat really adds to this fine action capture! #6292449

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 10, 2008

Thanks John #6295599

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 11, 2008

Fantastic colors, detail, clarity, stop action,& presentation here!!! Outstanding work on this,Emile!!! #6299662

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 11, 2008

Hi Patrick glad you liked this one. #6300045

Sheri Wahlstrom September 06, 2008

Awesome capture! I LOVE Rodeo shots! Very nice work. #6421663

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 07, 2008

Thank you very much Sheri #6423228

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