The Lift!!!
Uploaded: September 29, 2007
Place: Lincoln, New Hampshire
32nd Annual New Hampshire Highland Games
NOTE: Participant in the 100 Pound Stone Toss
Shooting Date/Time: September 22, 2007 10:13:25 AM
Lens: Canon EF 70-300mm IS USM
Tv: 1/500, Av: 7, ISO: 250, Zoom FL: 300mm
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: +0, Exposure Time: 1/500, Flash: flash did not fire, ISO: 250, Focal Length: 300mm, Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D
Bill Wyatt September 29, 2007
Very cool image love the intese look on the guys face. Terrific colors too, Glenn!! #749636Ray Thoms September 29, 2007
Great shot Glenn..these guys can be amazing! #4859923Margaret R. Barry September 29, 2007
Fantastic shot, Glenn. Great color, detail and comp.! #4859948Carla Metzler September 29, 2007
Great colors and shot, Glenn! #4859955Joy Rector September 29, 2007
super shot #4859974Candice C. Calhoun September 29, 2007
Tremendous presence in this amazing photo! You have placed us all right there at this terrific event! Wow!ccc #4860115
William C. Raco September 29, 2007
Love the capture and the expressionsBill #4860186
Su Sana E. P September 29, 2007
An awesome capture of this wonderful even, Glenn!! #4860223Agnes Fegan September 29, 2007
This is wonderful Glenn...must have been fun to attend this event! #4860271Barbara Waldoch September 29, 2007
Terrific capture of the moment, Glenn! #4860346Kay E. Mahoney September 29, 2007
Nice capture, Glenn. That is one big stone. #4860375Carol Sawyer September 29, 2007
Great colors and capture, Glenn! #4860395Dan E. September 29, 2007
Great capture Glenn #4860441Chua Wee Boo September 29, 2007
Nice composition & a great shot,Glenn! #4860480Jennifer L. Alder September 29, 2007
WOW!!Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 29, 2007
Neat shot, Glenn!!!!! That rock looks very heavy!!!!!! :-) ♫ k #4861473Kathy L. Clark September 29, 2007
Another great festival capture Glenn. What a great story shot. #4861588Karen Engelbreth September 29, 2007
Super action shot, Glenn! #4861604Roxanne M. Bubar September 29, 2007
Wow what a wonderful action image. #4861729John Connolly September 29, 2007
A great shot from the Highland games, Glenn! How far did they end up tossing the stone? #4861925Patrick Rouzes September 29, 2007
Must have been cool to see this in person, Glenn!!! Exceptional lighitng, detail, comp, colors & clarity!!! Magnificent work again here!!! #4862287Nadine A. Lewis September 29, 2007
GREAT capture, Glenn!!! It amazes me how they can do this!!! <>< #4862342Lisa J. Boulden September 29, 2007
Glenn, this is a wonderful find! I don't mean to be sophomoric, but I think the sneakers and tube socks with the kilt on the left is a real hoot! (a fashion faux pas!)Evy Johansen September 29, 2007
Wonderful capture, Glenn!! #4863237Arnie Horwitz September 29, 2007
Great composition and colors, Glenn! #4863283Glenn E. Urquhart September 30, 2007
Thank you my friends for your thoughtful words!!! Very Much Appreciated! Cheers, Glenn.I honestly was so intent on how they were doing this, I do not remember the distance of the 'toss'! #4863697
William Moore September 30, 2007
aye a wee bit o'scotch in me myself....although it's more of the Black label variety.....love the moment you got in this photo...well done #4865313Stefania Barbier September 30, 2007
great candid capture Glenn! #4865570Nancy L. Green September 30, 2007
If that were me, I'd probably drop it on my foot!! Wonderful capture my friend!! <>< #4867095Glenn E. Urquhart October 01, 2007
Very much Appreciated, William, Stefania and Nancy!!! Thanks, Glenn. #4868195Mike D. Perez October 03, 2007
Very gool capture, Glenn! Next time we get to Scotland, I'll try to shoot some of the Highland Games. I need to find my tartan book to try to identify these kilts. #4878221Glenn E. Urquhart October 04, 2007
Very Much Appreciated, Mike!!! Thanks, Glenn. #4881060Peggy J. Maguire October 16, 2007
Glenn, Great capture.... #4932388Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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