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OINK!

© Patti Coblentz

OINK!

Uploaded: August 01, 2010

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HAPPY T~K~W Day!

This little guy was catching some shade on a super hot day somewhere in the mountains of Peru, nice and relaxed on his leash until I came along...he's giving me the eye...what?!

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 2.33, ExposureTime: 10/8000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 55.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Robert R. Goodman August 01, 2010

Hi Patricia,Is it TKW day alraeady.Beautiful capture my friend.That's the kind of life I want,just to lay around and sleep all day!!!! #1293740

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

LOL, Bobby...but not on a leash, I hope!! Thanks, and Happy TKW Day! #8798991

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 01, 2010

Such a heartwarming photo, Patricia. Cool capture. :o) #8799013

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank you, Bojan :) #8799021

Monnie Ryan August 01, 2010

Some days I think I, too, would be content to lounge on the sunny grass and be led to food and drink! Very cute capture, Patti! Happy TKW Day! #8799046

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

I ditto that, Monnie! Thanks :) #8799049

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 01, 2010

HA, what a fun shot.... well done! 8o) #8799072

Laura E. Swan level-classic August 01, 2010

How adorable. MAN HAS HE GOT THE RIGHT IDEA!!! Really fun shot, Patti!

Smiles Here!

-Laura #8799075

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Yea, he's on the right track here! Thank you NancyJ and Laura! :) #8799082

Linda D. Lester level-classic August 01, 2010

He's too cute....wonderful find! #8799100

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Yep...just for Tammy! Thanks, Linda...happy TKW Day! #8799109

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 01, 2010

What a QT! Great comp, Patti and happy TKW Day to you! #8799174

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thanks, Courtenay...so glad to see you back :) ! #8799178

Renata Gusciora August 01, 2010

This is cute!I like your composition,a lot,Patti! #8799208

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 01, 2010

Fantastic capture Patti! Jeff #8799259

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank you Renata, and Jeff! :) #8799260

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 01, 2010

Fantastoc find, Patti. To cute. #8799283

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

:) Thank you, Tammy! #8799284

Songbird Cline level-classic August 01, 2010

This is the cutest dearn thing Ive seen in a long while.. charming and looks like "wilbur" #8799288

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

You just made me laugh out loud, Songbird..yes...I think we'll name him Wilbur :)
Thanks! #8799301

Joy Rector August 01, 2010

love this shot #8799308

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank you, Joy :) #8799312

Steve M. Harrington August 01, 2010

What a sweet image! Wilbur looks like he is part of a fairy tale. I like the feel of this image a lot.
This is some fine shooting and editing here, given the extreme lighting conditions. Well done, Patti!
Steve #8799355

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Yes, thank goodness for editing possibilities...I started with something difficult here! Thank you, Steve :) #8799361

Steve M. Harrington August 01, 2010

You skillfully achieved a fine balance. You are getting good good! :) #8799377

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Here I go again, behind the curtain where the big blushers reside :) Thank you, Steve. #8799379

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 01, 2010

LOL adorable! #8799384

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank, Stef :) ! #8799387

Wm Nosal August 01, 2010

Quack, Quack, Great Shot!
Happy T-K-W Day, Patrica #8799437

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Oinking back at ya, WM! Thanks :)
You, too! #8799440

Kerry Hill August 01, 2010

Wonderful shot Patti, he's so cute! #8799541

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic August 01, 2010

Now that's what I call "the life." Just adorable, Patti. #8799566

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 01, 2010

What a great shot, Patti! Not too often you are strolling along a path and come across a pig on a leash!! Beautifully done! #8799580

Gina Cormier August 01, 2010

----running for the BBQ sauce #8799585

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank you Kerry, Mary Beth, Kathy, and Gina!

I was wondering who would want to make pork chops out of this porr little guy! :) #8799593

Renee Doyle August 01, 2010

No way on the pork chops .... this little guy is way too cute!!! Lovely capture Patti!! #8799698

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Good, ditto, Renee! Thank you :) #8799710

Ellen Hodges August 01, 2010

Very cute and well done capture, Patti! Have a great trip if you are still there!!! #8799767

Susie Peek-Swint August 01, 2010

Great capture Patti ... I was photographing pigs today but not in such an exotic setting! #8799865

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank you Ellen, and Susie! #8799888

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 01, 2010

A cute find and shot, Patti! Fantastic colors and details! :-) k #8800005

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thank you, Kitty :) #8800007

MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 01, 2010

OMG
LMAO
Even the Pig took a Break for T~K~W Day!!

Sensational capture to commemorate the day Patti!!!

Happy Day!! #8800051

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

You, too, Mel! He's got it together, this guy! Thanks :) #8800057

Avril Young August 01, 2010

ha ha, he sure is giving you the eye;)
awesome capture and pov.. #8800153

Thomas E. Hinds August 01, 2010

Fabulous little piggy, my friend! Really nicely composed image! Pigs are truly amazing! He is so cute! #8800239

Patti Coblentz August 01, 2010

Thanks Avril, and Tom! He is pretty cute, isn't he? :) #8800300

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 02, 2010

He certainly has his eye on you, Patti! Wonderful tones, colors, clarity, lighting & pose captured here! A wonderful capture indeed! SO, Steve made you blush................ #8801764

Patti Coblentz August 02, 2010

Ha! You keep quiet there, Paddy!! :0
And thanks for the nice comment! #8801848

Steve M. Harrington August 02, 2010

Don't stop, Patrick. Bet she is cute when she blushes, huh. :) #8801862

Patti Coblentz August 02, 2010

Grrrr! #8801863

Steve M. Harrington August 02, 2010

Cute but grumpy! #8801864

Tammy Espino August 02, 2010

I'd rather be a bear. Eat, get fat , stay hairy and sleep for six months :) He's a cute, what a great capture!! #8801980

Patti Coblentz August 02, 2010

Thanks much, Tammy :)
#8802049

John Connolly August 02, 2010

What a delightful capture of this grumpy animal Patti! A wonderful image for TKW DAY! #8802116

Patti Coblentz August 02, 2010

Thanks, John!! #8802217

Yulianto Soeroso August 03, 2010

never touch pig haha nice composition and color so real #8802800

Patti Coblentz August 03, 2010

Hi Yulianto...thank you :) #8803186

Rona L. Schwarz August 03, 2010

I love pigs, but never thought I'd see one on a leash! Great find, and really cute, I have to say it, cute!! Terrific capture, Patti! #8804186

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 03, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving EFP! 8o) #8804288

Patti Coblentz August 03, 2010

Thanks so much Rona, and NancyJ!

Rona, sometimes "cute" really is the right word...I think you are right that this is one instance where it works...LOL #8804347

Beverley Scott August 06, 2010

What a great capture, Patti, just hope it doesn't go the same way as all the 'pet' guinea pigs I saw in Peru! #8809445

Patti Coblentz August 06, 2010

Thanks Bev...I know :( #8809677

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe August 06, 2010

Great find, and fantastically captured, Patti! #8810576

Amanda D. Austwick level-classic August 06, 2010

Oh Patti, what a hoot. I love this shot:):):) #8810677

Daniella Puente August 08, 2010

This is sooooo lovely and well captured! #8814479

Patti Coblentz August 08, 2010

Thanks so much Ann, Amanda, and Daniella :) #8814486

Lorna Shutter August 11, 2010

Yep, he's giving you the evil eye all right! What did you do to the poor thing, Patti?! LOL! He's so adorable!!! Don't even joke about the pork chops! Fantastic capture for T~K~W day! Awesome work! :) #8820707

Gord MacEachern August 13, 2010

Wonderful cute capture Patti, that cute little piggy needs a mud hole to cool off in lol.. #8824490

Patti Coblentz August 13, 2010

Thanks Lorna, and Gord :) #8824495

Stephen Zacker August 18, 2010

Cute capture and title #8845341

Patti Coblentz August 18, 2010

Thank you, Stephen..he is pretty cute, isn't he? #8845349

Dianna Murphy August 18, 2010

What a cute capture. I've never seen a pig tied up before! #8845803

Patti Coblentz August 19, 2010

Thanks, Dianna! Me either :) #8849388

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