Uploaded: May 09, 2007 10:16:43
Nikkor VR80-400 @100mm
1/250 @ f8
My husband Mike and his Arabian
mare ChaCha.
Robyn Gwilt May 09, 2007
This is stunning Karen - beautiful capture of your husband and an exquisite horse! I love that he's riding 'out' of the cloud - we don't have cowboys here, but this is how I'd imagine one!! I like the shade over his eyes - beautiful memory you've captured here! #652354Jim Huffield May 09, 2007
Very nicely done, Karen. Love that large cloud. Jim #4264447Mike D. Perez May 09, 2007
Terrific capture with beautiful color and background, Karen! #4264508Jeff Robinson May 09, 2007
Excellent portrait of them Karen! Very nicely done! Jeff #4264593Cyn Valentine May 09, 2007
Wonderful image Karen..love the comp!! Great work! #4264617Lisa J. Boulden May 09, 2007
Stunning, Karen!!! Fantastic in every way: Comp, color, incredible background... Love it!!! --Lisa #4264635Jessica Jenney May 09, 2007
Wonderful capture, Karen! I love the white cloud in the background, the colors and painterly effects...also the shading of the hat! #4264718Pam May 09, 2007
Beautifully composed. #4264723Karen Slagle May 09, 2007
Many "thanks" for all the compliments to: Robyn, Jim, Mike, Jeff, Cyn, Lisa, Jessica and Pamela. #4264806Kathy L. Clark May 09, 2007
This is a fantastic shot. The color and comp are perfect. You couldn't have arranged for a more perfect backdrop. Great shot Karen. #4264879Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 09, 2007
WOW!!!!! This is a SUPER image, Karen!!!! The way the cloud frames Mike, the colors, composition!!!!! ALL just FANTASTIC!!!!!! :3 #4264974Holly Shao May 09, 2007
Great capture and colors, Karen! Very impressive!Holly #4265138
Colette M. Metcalf May 09, 2007
Wonderful image, Karen!! #4265474Nancy L. Green May 09, 2007
Fantastic image Karen!! This is awesome!! <>< #4265482Karen Slagle May 09, 2007
Kathy, Kitty, Holly, Colette and Nancy -Thanks to all of you for the terrific comments... #4265521Robert R. Goodman May 09, 2007
Beautiful Arabian,Karen.A very beautiful image.I also like the clouds in BG!!!!! #4265665Kenneth Mucke May 09, 2007
All I can say is WOW!!!!! Excellent shot Karen...LOVE those clouds behind him #4265721Karen Slagle May 10, 2007
Thanks so much Robert and Kenneth for looking and giving your comments... #4267395Nadya Johnson May 11, 2007
Great shot! This belongs on the cover of a magazine! Outstanding work, Karen! #4271815Karen Slagle May 11, 2007
Why thank you Nadya. Mike is rather pleased with this also and can't stop looking at it. Reckon he's vain???? LOL #4272008Sharon F. Morris May 14, 2007
Karen I love this shot of your husband and his Arabian mare. What a wonderful capture. :-) #4283304Shirley Sicurello May 15, 2007
Great composition of horse and rider! love Arabians. #4284522Karen Slagle May 15, 2007
Thanks so much for the compliments Sharon and Shirley... #4285324Patricia A. Stalter May 18, 2007
Bodacious clouds, horse and fella.Karen Slagle May 18, 2007
Thanks alot Patricia. I live in Texas. #4298845Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 04, 2007
Beautiful capture, Karen ... I love every last detail in this image ..... except for that one item that Patricia had mentioned ... LOL ... steve #4364642Karen Slagle June 04, 2007
Thank you Steve for your funny comments. I don't blame you on that one thing. LOL..... #4365191Karen Slagle June 14, 2007
Thank you Deborah, glad you like this one... #4395804William88 June 26, 2007
Gorgeous image!! congratulations on your finalist!! #4440573Mike D. Perez June 26, 2007
Congratulations on your Finalist, Karen! #4441520Nancy L. Green June 26, 2007
Congratulations Karen on this wonderful finalist!! <>< #4444459Kathy L. Clark June 26, 2007
Karen I knew this was a winner the moment I saw it. Congratulations on your awesome finalist. #4444485Sherry Karr Adkins June 26, 2007
Congrats Karen on your finalist. #4444677Robyn Gwilt June 26, 2007
This has got to be a BIG Winner - will look out for the next notification :):) :) #4444896Jillian Danielson June 26, 2007
Congrats Karen!! Great job! #4444900Colette M. Metcalf June 27, 2007
Congratulations Karen!!! #4445592Shirley Sicurello June 27, 2007
Congratulations! Well deserved. #4446109Carla Metzler June 27, 2007
Congratulations Karen! #4446820Holly Shao June 27, 2007
Congratulations, Karen, on this awesome Finalist!Holly #4447386
Emile Abbott June 27, 2007
Congratulation on your husband, Mike, Karen and oh yes the finalist as well. #4448486Hurk (Steve) Hurkett June 27, 2007
Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Karen ... Steve #4448687Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 27, 2007
Congratulation Karen!!!!! k #4449889Cassie L. Woodlee June 27, 2007
Congratulations!!!!! #4451299Marilyn K. Lincecum June 28, 2007
Beautiful picture, Karen, in every respect. CONGRATULATIONS on your fianlist!!!!Karen Slagle June 29, 2007
Thanks so much everyone for all the compliments and congrats. I've been out of town for several days and will catch up with everyone very soon. #4457933James Reininger December 24, 2007
Nice action shoot. I love the clouds in the background. #5249848Karen Slagle December 24, 2007
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