The Linebackers [Contest Winner Pool March 2014 Animals and Pet Photography]
Uploaded: March 03, 2014 03:37:37
Quite a Protection Plan!
These mature Bison were really protective of the young calf while I was out on the Ranch recently. *If only the Dallas Cowboys had a front line that looked this good!
Canon 100-400L IS at 400mm. ISO 800, Mid-Afternoon, 1/320 @ f8.0, EC -1/3
Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Tammy M. Anderson March 03, 2014
Great title and excellent capture, Jeff. I could name quite a few NFL teams that need this kind of line. LOL #1565558MELODIE C. ROBERTS March 03, 2014
They make an ominous group!Sensational title and capture Jeff! #10991615
Karen E. Michaels March 03, 2014
Focus right on mark and the color makes these linebackers stand out.Anita Hogue March 03, 2014
I for sure wouldn't get in their way.R. J. Laudenbacher March 03, 2014
The perfect title for this cute capture, Jeff. #10991661Randy K. Baldwin March 03, 2014
There's a protection plan that's off the hoof! Nice image Jeff! #10991667Colette M. Metcalf March 03, 2014
Love it:0) I do have to agree with Tammy! lol #10991740Monnie Ryan March 03, 2014
Is that Jerry Jones I see behind that tree trying to pick new recruits? Cool capture, Jeff! #10991759Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 03, 2014
This sure is a wonderful family portrait, Jeff. #10991808Liz blahh March 03, 2014
AWESOME!!! #10991855Jeffrey R. Bange March 03, 2014
Great capture and title Jeff, I love the horns on the Bison on the left. #10991864Tiia Vissak March 03, 2014
a wonderful scene! #10991868Denny E. Barnes March 03, 2014
Love it..lol! Well seen and very beautifully captured, Jeff! Looks to me like they are saying "Come no closer". #10991904Gord MacEachern March 03, 2014
This is so good Jeff, your POV just takes this from excellent to perfect!!! #10991920John Connolly March 03, 2014
Definately a force to be reckoned with Jeff! What a superb capture! #10992018Nancy L. Green March 03, 2014
My thoughts exactly!!! WONDERFUL capture my friend!!! <>< #10992074Emile Abbott March 03, 2014
Great family portrait I would not want to get in their way. #10992088Renata Gusciora March 03, 2014
What a fantastic capture,Jeff! Great composition and color! #10992093Ermanno Radice March 03, 2014
Wonderful capture, beautiful colors and composition! #10992169frank w. degenhardt March 03, 2014
I think you have a picture here Jeff that everyone would want hanging on their wall. This is absolutely beautiful. I love the three adults and then the baby. Your colors are so gorgeous and I love the details of their features. Definitely a must have for my favorites. Exceptional look, a beauty my friend. #10992178Jyri Vissak March 03, 2014
Well seen and presented! #10992219Leslie McLain March 03, 2014
Fantastic capture, Jeff. #10992352Daniella Puente March 03, 2014
WONDERFUL!!! #10992384Katherine Kuhn March 03, 2014
Great capture & title, Jeff! BTW, 85 to 14 is crazy! My husband is in Austin right now in a t-storm & freezing rain due tomorrow while we had 65 in PDX! #10992433Barbara Waldoch March 03, 2014
Beautiful shot, Jeff! #10992508Robert K. Bemus March 03, 2014
Beautiful portrait, Jeff! #10992528Jeff Robinson March 04, 2014
Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #10992732Stephen Zacker March 04, 2014
Fantastic capture, like the little one. We kind of feel that way about the Bronco's :-) #10992841David Phalen March 04, 2014
They could use some college training at Ohio State.:)Terrific comp, colors and details!!
Heard you had ice down there yesterday. Hope all is well!
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Carrie M. Groseclose March 04, 2014
Fantastic image and perfect title Jeff! #10993154Jill Odice March 04, 2014
Not a bunch to mess with! Nice! #10993223April Riggs March 04, 2014
Awesome title and shot! #10993248Phyllis A. Houghton March 04, 2014
this is a fav for me. Perfect in every way! Loved seeing bison calves in Yellowstone. Your dof, detail, colors, comp, etc - all spot on. #10993388Jeff Robinson March 05, 2014
Thank You! Jeff #10993489Debbie Bray March 05, 2014
I laughed at your caption! The bison look huge (we don't have them), and I like the pic of the grouping of them. Funny comment about the Dallas Cowboys! #10993813Marilyn K. Lincecum March 05, 2014
Great shot and comment about the Dallas Cowboys. Love the asymmetrical horns on the one on the left. Looks pretty funny. Definitely a force to be reckoned with. #10993887Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas March 05, 2014
Great capture and title Jeff!,Jeff Robinson March 06, 2014
Thank You! Jeff #10994763Carol L. Fowler March 06, 2014
Great looking herd! #10994830Kathy Reeves March 07, 2014
Love this one, Jeff! Fantastic name! #10995118Tammy Espino March 07, 2014
Awesome capture! WOW!!!Jeff Robinson March 08, 2014
Thank You! Jeff #10995565Rudi Reiner March 08, 2014
Excellent comp and lighting Jeff! #10995757Jeff Robinson March 09, 2014
Thanks Eudi! Jeff #10996098Ann Coates March 16, 2014
Great shot Jeff, I like how they are all looking straight at the camera. #11001658Jeff Robinson March 17, 2014
Thank You Ann! Jeff #11002291Mike F. Anderson March 18, 2014
Nice shot Jeff. I like your POV and that they are up on the rise like that. #11003420Jeff Robinson March 19, 2014
Thanks Mike! Jeff #11004081Robert R. Goodman April 27, 2014
A big Congratulations my friend!!! #11031354Mike F. Anderson April 27, 2014
Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff! #11031368Jeffrey R. Bange April 27, 2014
Congratulations Jeff on your finalist photo and best of luck in the next round. #11031452Jeffrey R. Bange April 27, 2014
Congratulations Jeff on your finalist photo and best of luck in the next round. #11031453Ermanno Radice April 27, 2014
Congratulations Jeff on your well deserved finalist photo! #11031610Deborah Lewinson April 27, 2014
Congrats on this marvelous finalist, Jeff!Great title for a great image!
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Nadia Paul April 27, 2014
Another beauty Jeff - congrats! #11031984Marilyn K. Lincecum April 27, 2014
I am so happy to see this one again!! Congratulations on a fantastic Finalist. #11032416Eivor Kuchta April 28, 2014
Congratulations on your finalist! #11033058Emile Abbott April 29, 2014
Congratulations on another outstanding finalist, Jeff. #11033983Jeff Robinson April 29, 2014
Thank You! Jeff #11034351JO ANN CLEVELAND May 07, 2014
Wowwwww...congrats on another excellent FINALST Jeff! You are sooo talented!jo ann c. #11040758
Jeff Robinson May 10, 2014
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