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More of Deborah Downes's Photos
Photo Info
| Uploaded | September 23, 2010 |
| Taken | September 19, 2010 |
| Make | Nikon Corporation |
| Model | NIKON D40X |
| Exposure | 1/500 sec at f/6.3 |
| Flash | No Flash |
| Focal Length | 180 mm |
| ISO | 450 |
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Usually the best stories build to a climax. No matter how many times I watched a horse and rider fly over the hurdles during the televised main event of the 2010 International Equestrian Championship held yearly at Borgo La Bagnaia, a Tuscan resort near Siena, I let out a sigh of wonderment as I tried to capture the climax of each jump.
In the Beginning, Middle, and Ending photo essay.
15 responses
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Donald Garrett gave props (23 Sep 2010):
They should include this one in their '11 brochure!
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eithne mythen gave props (23 Sep 2010):
Brilliant shooting..
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Debrah Leonard (Deleted) gave props (23 Sep 2010):
BIG FAVE.... find a category
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elfriede fulda gave props (23 Sep 2010):
No word but AWESOME Deborah !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Suzanne McGeady said (23 Sep 2010):
It's in the face of the rider as well, Deborah...that determination. Brilliant timing and capture.
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Regenia Brabham gave props (24 Sep 2010):
Excellent timing on this shot!!
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Kim Bullock gave props (25 Sep 2010):
Fantastic shot! I remember that feeling.
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John Linton gave props (25 Sep 2010):
Zoomerrific!
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Bruce Miller (Deleted) gave props (25 Sep 2010):
Nice shot. love the intense look on the riders face. (my Niece is the top equestrian show jumper in Canada right now)
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Deborah Downes gave props (25 Sep 2010):
Wow, that's impressive news about your neice, Bruce. You must be very proud.
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Andrea Petersen gave props (26 Sep 2010):
Oh this is a fantastic shot...One of your best!...You not only got close on this, but you caught the action and the emotion too...Well done!!!
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Laurie Search gave props (27 Sep 2010):
Wonderful capture, Deborah!!!!
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Judy and Wayne Wanamaker gave props (29 Sep 2010):
Excellent action shot! The energy level is at maximum. Beautiful shot, Deb!
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david ong gave props (2 Oct 2010):
excellent shot!!! so perfect!
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Michele Wambaugh said (16 May 2012):
At the apex, great!
