The Family Portrait

© Sandy Powers

The Family Portrait

Uploaded: March 18, 2009

Description

Taken on a hillside adjacent to the cabin I stayed at in Estes Park, Colorado. They are normally very shy and do not like people being anywhere near them, but this time, they seemed perfectly content to share their hillside with me and my camera.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 176.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Kerry Hill March 18, 2009

Great shot, Sandy!! Wonderful details and clarity!! #1100312

Ron McEwan March 18, 2009

Sandy it doesn't get any better than this for a wildlife shot. Beautifully done, well done all the way around. #7300539

Michelle Alton March 18, 2009

Glad you managed to commune with them, Sandy. This is super work! #7301054

Dianna Murphy March 20, 2009

Beautiful capture! Hope your new business is doing well! #7307777

Max Aureli March 20, 2009

Oh!!! They are all looking at you my friend!!! You must be gorgeous!! :-))) (and you are)
Fantastic capture, Sandy!! Great timing and pose from those guys!!! #7309003

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict March 20, 2009

Great animal image here, Sandy.

Dominick #7309794

James E. Coleman level-classic March 23, 2009

Sandy,Sandy,Sandy!
Here you are taking your pet sheep again!...:):)
Hey isn't it neat when you get animal like this and the elk to just show up and pose??
great catch and classy photo! #7320937

Melissa Olsen March 24, 2009

Sandy...this is a wonderful shot, you have captured them and the light perfectly! #7324036

Eugenio Diaz March 25, 2009

wonderful shot, well done beatiful colors, light and compotition, congratulations #7326508

Susan M. Campbell April 03, 2009

I love the diagonal position of them. So sharp and clear....nice! #7369319

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