Running Buck

© Jack Nevitt

Running Buck

Uploaded: January 01, 2005 08:16:48

Description

Near sunset in Shenandoah National Park. Photographed right on Skyline Drive. After posing for about 10 minutes, this buck came running toward me and went between me and my car.

Sigma 50-500
1/250 @ f8

Comments

Sharon Day January 01, 2005

Outstanding shot, Jack!!! It doesn't get much better than this! I don't think I've ever seen a better buck photo on a magazine cover! Well done! #200932

Doug Newman January 01, 2005

Great capture, Jack! #1007244

Rachel T. Hammer January 01, 2005

Nice shot! Great timing! #1007267

Sherri L. Regalbuto January 01, 2005

Fabulous shot Jack, great action capture. #1007458

Patty Razonable January 01, 2005

Great capture in action!! #1007587

Brinn MacDougall January 01, 2005

Excellent timing, really makes for a top-notch photo..well done, Jack! #1007602

Debra Booth January 01, 2005

Great capture, Jack! Looks like it would have had to have been choreographed to be so perfect! #1007649

Brian F. Smith January 01, 2005

Very nice, Jack. How do you get them to run TOWARD you? #1007676

Janet L. Skinner January 01, 2005

This is a beauty, Jack!! Love the action and angle you acheived. #1007739

Terri L. Scribner January 01, 2005

Amazing capture, Jack!! A winner for sure! #1007854

Patricia Robinson Trapp January 01, 2005

Fantastic photograph, Jack! Gorgeous!!! #1007889

Jack Nevitt January 01, 2005

Thanks for all the kudos. I was photographing him as he was approaching the car. Then he decided to run across the street. I was kinda in the way, so he had to run right beside me. It was a once in a lifetime shot. Thanks for looking.
Jack #1007902

melvina weatherby January 01, 2005

Awesome Capture , Jack #1008046

Mary Swift January 06, 2005

Great action shot! #1019086

Jim Kinnunen level-classic February 19, 2005

Congrats on this excellent image Jack!!! #1118747

Donna W. Neal February 20, 2005

Amazing catch on this one Jack
Congratulations on another well deserved finalist and good luck in the next round! #1119948

June 26, 2008

What a capture and WHAT A BUCK! This was definitely a once in a lifetime oppurtunity. GREAT JOB!!! #6111313

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