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03-MAY-2013 Karen Stuebing

Unhappy Cow

West Virginia

Submitted for the May Challenge - The Seven Elements of Design.

Space.

Other designers can be seen here.

Mamiya RB67 ,Mamiya Sekor 127mm K/L, f3.5,Kodak TMAX 400
1/125s f/11.0 iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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XiaoBernard9931-May-2013 20:50
Well composed and the angle is a good idea giving a reading pleasant.
Buba Jafarli17-May-2013 08:26
How can one be happy if the life space is restricted by fence? A very nice and emotional capture! V.
Jola Dziubinska07-May-2013 00:00
Take the fence off, this will make her happy :) V.
Barbara Heide06-May-2013 21:07
gorgeous! great composition! V
Cindi Smith06-May-2013 17:25
She's all fenced in! That's why she is sad. This is great! V
Mike H.06-May-2013 04:48
The song, "Don't Fence Me In" comes to mind..
She does seem to have a grimace going on!
Brenda05-May-2013 23:18
Beautiful dof and composition. Another caption might be "Do I know you?" V
joanteno04-May-2013 20:42
Great expression on the cow
Tom LeRoy04-May-2013 18:16
Great catch of this cow, not contented at all. Excellent B&W, love that TMAX Grain. V
J. Scott Coile04-May-2013 15:11
Very nice lines and depth/dimension.
Maaike Huizer04-May-2013 15:09
Composition is great and I like the way she looks at you!
Carol Rollins04-May-2013 14:07
Excellent capture, composition and presentation, Karen!
LynnH04-May-2013 13:35
I'm chuckling about your title, Karen. What a great expression. And I love the steep angle of the fence and DoF... This is really good! V
Colin Storey04-May-2013 13:21
Great expression and superb image in mono. v
Martin Lamoon04-May-2013 13:17
Brilliant! v
Janet Donnelly04-May-2013 12:56
Love the processing ....... and also the expression on that cow! Maybe it's unhappy, but it made me smile! ~V~
Terry Sprague04-May-2013 11:49
Superb photo Karen. Love the spot on sharp focus contrasting with the softness of the background scene. V
Mary Hamilton04-May-2013 11:47
Haha, what a sassy looking cow, right in middle of such lovely scenery!
Very well seen & captured. V
laine04-May-2013 08:50
She does look a bit grumpy... :) Nice shot, Karen
Mieke WA Minkjan04-May-2013 07:40
to me she looks curious but also alert, keeping an eye on your lens! which she might experience as a gun
Janice Dunn04-May-2013 06:51
I do like cows, and this one wants to be free
sue anne04-May-2013 03:08
Excellent and the cow wants to be free. Big V
globalgadabout04-May-2013 02:27
perhaps distressed to be hemmed in..fine work Karen..
woody3404-May-2013 01:25
Superb mono presentation ... the facial expression is priceless...V
larose forest photos04-May-2013 00:21
That's a cow with attitude! A terrific shot, perfect in mono. V
1moremile04-May-2013 00:15
I wouldn't want to milk that cow. Great photo.V.
Frank Brault03-May-2013 23:35
I love this. The expression of the cow is priceless! :) Superb processing that makes this image timeless. V
Margot W03-May-2013 23:35
She looks like my childhood friend, Bossie.
Love your work.
janescottcumming03-May-2013 23:33
Terrific black and white to show off this cow's great expression. I like everything about this shot. V
Simon Chandler03-May-2013 22:42
Excellent vantage point and composition. A beautiful image with great clarity. v
Walter Otto Koenig03-May-2013 22:33
What an expression. Very well composed sharp image. Great result with this film. "V"
Bryan Murahashi03-May-2013 22:18
The grass must be greener on the other side of the fence;-). Beautiful photo from the Mamiya. V
Helen Betts03-May-2013 21:56
Such a great expression, one I've seen before. Great light and composition, Karen. V.
Char03-May-2013 21:38
What a priceless expression you capture, Karen! I think that cow has personality. Super black and white. \/