Roadside Rooster

© Leonard Pierce

Roadside Rooster

Uploaded: October 11, 2006

Description


Came across this guy while out on a walk and he begged me to take his portrait...
Adjusted and cropped in PS.

Have a nice day!


Comments

Paul Michko October 11, 2006

Well he was cock-sure it would be a great shot. :) Awesome profile portrait, Len. #537975

Rakesh Syal level-classic October 11, 2006

Great capture, details and hues, Len! #3435748

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic October 11, 2006

Cute picture and capture, Len...Love the title too!! #3435784

Lynne Morris October 11, 2006

Hey nice of him to pose for you Len, great capture! #3436767

Leonard Pierce October 11, 2006

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Adilson Fernando Ferreira

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member since: 1/7/2004 Wonderful capture Len!!!
10/11/2006 10:14:32 AM


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Leonard Pierce October 11, 2006

Thanks for the great comments Adilson, Paul, Rakesh, Shelly, and Lynne!! I really appreciate it! #3437037

Sam Britt October 11, 2006

Great details & lighting. How lucky you were to get such a great pose from him!
Sam #3437165

Roger Bernabo October 11, 2006

wonderfully sharp image of this Rooster that made it to the other side of the road! #3437440

Stan Kwasniowski October 11, 2006

Len, what a subject, he showing us who is boss lol #3437506

Lorraine A. Cook October 11, 2006

I'll bet he makes a great 'guard rooster', Len!<:)) Love the pose you captured, my friend!<:)) #3437624

Lani J October 11, 2006

I *FINALLY* know why the chicken crossed the road! :o) I'd cross it too, to get a portrait by you Len! He posed any everything! Excellent capture! #3437672

Evy Johansen level-classic October 11, 2006

Wonderful capture, Len! Beautiful light and great DOF! #3437689

Nadine A. Lewis October 12, 2006

Great portrait, Len! Great lighting!

<>< #3438372

Tammy Scott October 12, 2006

Great shot - very nice of him to pose for you #3438536

Laura Clay-Ballard October 12, 2006

love your full frame! beautiful colors. He looks so proud. #3438726

Joy Rector October 12, 2006

great shot #3438776

Pat Gamwell October 12, 2006

Roosters are one of my favorite subjects and you certainly have captured this guys essence! Fabulous shot! #3440297

Terry L. Ellis level-classic October 12, 2006

I only wish I could get a shot half this good, Len! Beautiful clarity and capture! #3440349

Leonard Pierce October 12, 2006

Thank you very much Sam, Roger, Stan, Lorraine, Lani, Evy, Nadine, Tammy, Laura, Joy, Pat, and Terry!! #3440398

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 13, 2006

Well you captured him at just the right time. Looks like he posed for you!
jo ann c. #3444062

Leonard Pierce October 13, 2006

Thanks so much Jo Ann!! #3444270

Donna Roberts October 14, 2006

What a handsome pose you've captured Len....very regal.....!
I do hope my Sydney series *does* inspire you to revisit Australia some day soon - would love to meet up!
:-) ddu
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Leonard Pierce October 14, 2006

Thank you very much Donna!!
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Kate Jackson October 14, 2006

He looks so confident and must be used to the paparazzi but he is so handsome! Great job Len! #3449613

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe October 16, 2006

Fantastic clarity and detail...excellent portrait of this total looker!!!

ccc #3456339

Leonard Pierce October 16, 2006

Thank you Kate and Candice!! #3456598

Kaye Burazin October 17, 2006

Roosters are the main motif of my kitchen so whenever I see a rooster I check it out to it's smallest detail. You have done this young lovely true justice with clarity and detail that is superb. #3463979

Leonard Pierce October 18, 2006

Thank you very much Kaye!! #3467331

Darryl Wilkinson October 28, 2006

Awesome capture of this beautiful and proud Rooster, Len. Nice work! #3512536

Leonard Pierce October 28, 2006

Thank you Darryl!! #3514229

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