Homeward Bound

Uploaded: February 21, 2014 03:11:10 | Entered: November 18, 2014 03:29:05

Description


I found this deer just before sunrise near our home on a very cold and frosty morning - She was heading back into the forest after grazing on the disc golf course.

Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 3200, 1/50 @ f5.6, EC 0

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/50 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 3200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 21, 2014

Great capture of this beautiful doe. Like the light. #1564409

Colette M. Metcalf February 21, 2014

This is beautiful!!! #10981599

Randy K. Baldwin February 21, 2014

Looks like she is on high alert! Nice image! #10981602

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe February 21, 2014

Such a delightful piece.
Your composition really makes the difference, Jeff. #10981618

Gord MacEachern February 21, 2014

Love this composition Jeff, beautiful image!!! She sure is watching you. #10981621

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 21, 2014

She does know your there! Wonderful capture! #10981630

Anita Hogue February 21, 2014

Excellent capture, Jeff! #10981658

William C. Raco level-classic February 21, 2014

Beautiful pose, light and composition, Jeff #10981681

Renata Gusciora February 21, 2014

What a wonderful capture!Lucky you, Jeff! Fantastic clarity, light and great composition! #10981738

frank w. degenhardt February 21, 2014

Beautiful deer in the head light look you got here Jeff. What makes this so beautiful is the pose, the looking right at you and the gorgeous work you did so that you did not have that red eye thing going on. Beautifully captured my friend. #10981783

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe February 21, 2014

Very beautiful, Jeff! Outstanding capture of the color, detail and light with excellent composition! Love it! #10981909

Val Feldman level-deluxe February 21, 2014

She's beautiful, Jeff...always a treat to come upon these lovely creatures in the wild - especially when your camera is handy. :) She posed and paused wonderfully - definitely a mutual collaboration between the two of you...captured perfectly, Jeff! #10981934

Jyri Vissak February 21, 2014

Beautiful composition and tones! Well done. #10981935

Monnie Ryan February 21, 2014

Beautiful composition and lighting! #10982005

Tiia Vissak February 21, 2014

a wonderful capture! #10982040

Katherine Kuhn February 21, 2014

Beautiful capture, Jeff & wonderful composition & light! #10982047

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic February 21, 2014

You've captured that wonderful stare that says it all. Wonderful comp and perfect timing. #10982098

Carrie M. Groseclose February 21, 2014

Beautiful Jeff! #10982130

Leslie McLain level-classic February 21, 2014

Fantastic capture, Jeff. #10982189

Thomas E. Hinds February 21, 2014

Beautiful capture, Jeff, of this wonderfully pretty creature! #10982238

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic February 21, 2014

Beautifully seen and captured. Wonderful comp and lighting. #10982276

Debbie Bray February 21, 2014

Wonderful light, Jeff, it actually looks like a Christmas scene - just beautiful! #10982283

Robert K. Bemus level-classic February 21, 2014

Absolutely beautiful scene and light! #10982365

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 22, 2014

Thank You!! Jeff #10982421

Mary K. Robison February 22, 2014

Lovely light and mood in this capture, Jeff! Excellent use of negative space, too. #10982442

Ujjwal Mukherjee February 22, 2014

I LOVE this image, Jeff and hope you strike Gold with it!! #10982456

Stephen Zacker February 22, 2014

Wow Jeff, this is Stunning #10982636

Ermanno Radice February 22, 2014

Marvellous capture! #10982788

Emile Abbott level-deluxe February 22, 2014

Outstanding capture, Glad she stood still long enough to get the shot. #10982871

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 23, 2014

Thank You! Jeff #10983168

Julie Burnett February 23, 2014

This strikes a chord in all of us, magical capture, Jeff!! #10983461

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 24, 2014

Thanks Julie! Jeff #10984161

Carol Quina level-classic February 24, 2014

So LOVELY! Great light, composition & tones. Beautiful! #10984377

Nadia Paul February 24, 2014

What a magical scene Jeff - beautifully captured - fave! #10984901

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 25, 2014

Thank You! Jeff #10985519

Jean-Pierre Ducondi February 27, 2014

Wow - Impressive work Jeff.
JP #10987680

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 28, 2014

Thank You JP! Jeff #10987873

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