This.... is TEXAS
Uploaded: April 04, 2015 02:36:03 | Entered: March 02, 2017 11:40:47
They certainly do things in a big way here - This Texas Longhorn topiary is part of the Spring Collection at the Dallas Arboretum.
*I had to arrive early and patiently wait for this popular area to be free of people walking by.
Editing/Adjustments with LR5 and PSCS5
Canon EF-M18-55 at 29mm
Exif: F Number: 9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 29.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS M
Mary K. Robison April 04, 2015
Your patience paid off in spades, Jeff ~ this beautiful display minus people wouldn't have looked nearly as good with "the human element" distracting the viewer's eyes.Ujjwal Mukherjee April 04, 2015
Great light, composition and capture,Jeff!! #11278664Gail Sullivan April 04, 2015
Great work here Jeff! #11278684Jeff Sielski April 04, 2015
Great capture Jeff! #11278688Gord MacEachern April 04, 2015
This is a beauty Jeff, must be quite the site when all the leaves are out. #11278692Kathy Shogren April 04, 2015
This is beautiful Jeff, nice job. #11278724Bojan Bencic April 04, 2015
Fantastic photo, Jeff. Great perspective and light. #11278727JO ANN CLEVELAND April 04, 2015
It certainly was worth your wait Jeff! Awesome!! #11278730Laura E. Swan April 04, 2015
Looks like he is shedding his winter coat! I am still in shock at how much snow Texas go this season! Wow! Well, Jeff, your wait was worth it. And I love how you lined up the groves in the background. Great Job and HAPPY EASTER TO YOU AND YOURS!R. J. Laudenbacher April 04, 2015
Great comp and wonderful light, Jeff. #11278807Tiia Vissak April 04, 2015
very cool! #11278872Phyllis A. Houghton April 04, 2015
The trees frame your longhorn so perfectly. Worth the wait! #11278897John Connolly April 04, 2015
Your patience was definitely rewarded Jeff! What a fantastic display! #11278906Carol L. Fowler April 04, 2015
BEautiful! (and glad you waited for all those pesky people to leave!) #11279009Nancy L. Green April 04, 2015
Well worth the wait Jeff, I LOVE the subdued lighting!! <>< #11279017Reynaldo D. Reyes April 04, 2015
What a showcase! Same with Mary's comment, so patient of you to wait and capture this without the "Tourists." It's always a struggle for avid photographers huh? Beautiful capture for all things big in Texas. #11279045Terry Cervi April 04, 2015
Beautiful work, Jeff! Happy Easter! #11279096Jeffrey R. Bange April 04, 2015
Outstanding capture and presentation Jeff, your patience definitely paid off in spades. #11279131Jeffrey R. Bange April 04, 2015
Outstanding capture and presentation Jeff, your patience definitely paid off in spades. #11279133Jeff Robinson April 05, 2015
Thanks Everyone! #11279207Anita Bower April 05, 2015
Wonderful photo. Love the centered composition, the letters going from frame to frame, and the excellent perspective. This brings back memories of my years living in Texas in my 20s. #11279226Kathy Salerni April 05, 2015
Well worth your wait on this beautiful capture, Jeff! Love it! #11279550Rudi Reiner April 05, 2015
Worth the wait, excellent comp Jeff! #11279832Jeff Robinson April 06, 2015
Thank You! #11279864Emile Abbott April 06, 2015
Your patience really paid off Jeff. Awesome capture and composition. #11280170Ellen Hodges April 06, 2015
Beautiful light and colors, Jeff! Patience paid off in a big way! #11280315Marilyn K. Lincecum April 09, 2015
Beautiful capture....excellent light, color and detail. #11282637Jeff Robinson April 10, 2015
Thank You! #11282679Teresa L. Brooks March 07, 2017
They definitely do things big in Texas Jeff. Great composition. #11569437Jeff Robinson March 08, 2017
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